Rate Trend Index — Mortgages
Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way the interest rates are headed on mortgages—a vital tool if you’re about to buy a home.
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UK Jan gross mortgage lending 26.8 bln stg, highest for any Jan - CML (Sharewatch) The Council of Mortgage Lenders said lending during the month totaled 26.8 bln stg. Although this is down by 6 pct on December's 28.5 bln stg, it is up by
On Par With the Good Life in Mitchellville When Mark Branch first saw Woodmore's tranquil 67-acre lake, rolling golf greens and stately homes several years ago, he told himself that he was going to live in
Asian shares slump on US woes "The sluggish jobs data is reinforcing concerns that the subprime mortgage crisis is pushing the US economy towards a recession" Asian stocks slumped to a two-week low today, extending
Paulson Urges Congress To Act on Loan Woes The Treasury secretary called on legislators to pass stalled housing legislation and support a new White House proposal to use tax-exempt bonds to refinance troubled subprime mortgages. read
Reserve Bank warns of rising inflation The SA Reserve Bank kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday, but warned of risks posed by rising inflation.read more...
Senators' Attitude on Housing Relief: What's the Rush? Thousands of Americans may be losing their homes to foreclosure or facing hefty mortgage-payment resets, but the Senate appears to be in no rush to help. read more...