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Bank of Baroda to launch reverse mortgage loans (Business Standard India)  Bank of Baroda (BoB) is planning to launch reverse mortgage loans (RML) for senior citizens. The bank will make periodic payments to borrowers (persons above 60 years) to supplement their


Market set to open up on last trading day  "It's a very quiet day and most people are on vacation. (But) there's a predisposition to be optimistic as we approach the new year ... it's human nature" Stocks


Signs already point to leveling off of sales, prices (Reg Req'd)  Signs already point to leveling off of sales, prices By Susan Brickman / Daily News Staff Thursday, January 5, 2006 E vidence that economists and real estate professionals' 2006 forecasts


Wall Street Breakfast for Dec. 6, 2006  The service sector of the U.S. economy grew faster than analysts expected: According to figures released Tuesday by the Institute for Supply Management, activity in the sector rose to 58.9


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Global Energy Announces Expansion of Its Mortgage Network (SYS-CON Media)  Global Energy Resources Inc. (OTC: GERI),a Delaware Corporation, announced today that its Financial Division'smortgage services operation has expanded its mortgage funding capacity.Effective immediately, American Guardian Mortgage Company, based inFoothill Ranch,

January 31st, 2006

German Commerzbank’s Polish BRE Bank expects mortgage arm to up net in’06 (Interfax)

WARSAW. FEBRUARY 1. INTERAX CENTRAL EUROPE - German Commerzbank’s Polish BRE Bank expects its mortgage arm, BRE Bank Hipoteczny, to post 2006 net profits in excess of last year’s PLN 21.8 mln, BRE Chief Executive Slawomir Lachowski told Interfax Wednesday.

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January 31st, 2006

U.S. mortgage applications down (UPI)

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 (UPI)—U.S. mortgage applications last week fell 5.1 percent, an industry group said Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said that for the week ending Jan. 27 its index of mortgage activity fell to 626.8 from 660.5 in the previous seven-day period.

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January 31st, 2006

U.S. Mortgage Applications Down (Fox 23)

The Mortgage Bankers Association said that for the week ending Jan. 27 its index of mortgage activity fell to 626.8 from 660.5 in the previous seven-day period.

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January 31st, 2006

BULGARIA; UBB Lowers Interest Rate on Mortgage Loans (seeurope.net)

United Bulgarian Bank lowered the interest rate on mortgage loans from 5.9% to 1.5% for the first year of the credit, Dnevnik a.m. reports. The rate for the remaining repayment period is 8.25% for credits denominated in the local currency.

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January 31st, 2006

Fitch Rates $982.2MM Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust, 2006-WMC1 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK——Feb. 1, 2006—Fitch has rated the Citigroup Mortgage Loan Trust Inc. asset-backed pass-through certificates, series 2006-WMC1, which closed on Jan. 31, 2006, as follows: $273,897,000 privately offered class A-1, ‘AAA’; $495,187,000 classes A-2A through A-2D, ‘AAA’; $36,342,000 class M-1 ‘AA+’; $33,396,000 class M-2 ‘AA+’; $23,082,000 class M-3 ‘AA’; $16,207,000 class M-4 ‘AA’;

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January 31st, 2006

Fairway New England Mortgage Embraces Non-Traditional Business (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Fairway New England Mortgage today announced it is expanding its services beyond traditional loans to include an alternative lending division.

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January 31st, 2006

MAKE A DIFFERENCE: Mother of ill child needs mortgage aid (Lexington Herald-Leader)

The case featured this week was submitted to Lex-Care by Karen Conway, director of the Family Resource Center at Mary Todd Elementary School. Her client is a single mother of two who needs $500 to make her mortgage payment.

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January 31st, 2006

(AFX UK Focus) 2006-02-01 12:15 GMT: Weekly mortgage applications lower as rates rise (Interactive Investor)

WASHINGTON (AFX)—The volume of applications for mortgages fell 5.1% in the week ended Jan. 27 compared to the prior week, according to data compiled by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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January 31st, 2006

Fitch Affirms Banc of America Commercial Mortgage, Series 2004-4 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

NEW YORK——Feb. 1, 2006—Fitch Ratings affirms Banc of America Commercial Mortgage Inc., commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2004-4 as follows: $23.8 million class A-1 at ‘AAA’; $48 million class A-2 at ‘AAA’; $240 million class A-3 at ‘AAA’; $225 million class A-4 at ‘AAA’; $107 million class A-5 at ‘AAA’; $272.2 million class A-6 at ‘AAA’; $202.3 million class A-1A at ‘AAA’;

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January 31st, 2006

Mortgage Applications Resume Decline

MBA: Mortgage applications decrease U.S. mortgage applications fell for the first time in four weeks due to a decline in home purchase loans, as interest rates increased for the first time since November, an …

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