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October 31st, 2007

Mortgage rates fall near six-month low (CNN Money)

Signs that the economy may be slowing ahead helped push mortgage rates near a six-month low, Freddie Mac reported Thursday.

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October 31st, 2007

Ahead of the Bell: NY Mortgage Probe (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to unveil what his office called “a major development in his ongoing investigation of the mortgage industry” at 11 a.m. EDT Thursday.

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October 31st, 2007

MFA Mortgage Posts 3Q Loss (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

MFA Mortgage Investments Inc. posted a loss for the third quarter on Thursday after selling off some of its portfolio at a discount.

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October 31st, 2007

Mortgage rates mixed as Fed cuts rate (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declined a bit this week while ARM rates rose, according to the Bankrate.com national survey of large lenders.

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October 31st, 2007

Senator Meets With Customers Of Bankrupt Mortgage Company (WGAL via Yahoo! News)

The U.S. Attorney’s Office said it is working to negotiate a settlement with the owner of Personal Financial Management Mortgage Company, who went bankrupt last month.

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October 31st, 2007

Mortgages: U.S. mortgage rates drop near six-month lows (Market Watch)

CHICAGO (MarketWatch)—Mortgage rates dropped to near six-month lows this week, driven down once again amid continued market concerns of weaker economic growth and further declines in the housing market, Freddie Mac’s chief economist said Thursday.

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October 31st, 2007

Paulson to mortgage industry: help curb defaults (CNN Money)

Treasury Secretary calls on mortgage lenders to do more to identify borrowers in danger of default; urges flexibility.

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October 31st, 2007

Mortgage rates mixed as Fed cuts rate

The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declined a bit this week while ARM rates rose, according to the Bankrate.com national survey of large lenders.

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October 31st, 2007

Rate Trend Index — Mortgages

Each week, Bankrate.com surveys experts to gauge which way interest rates are headed on mortgages—a vital tool if you’re about to buy a home.

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October 31st, 2007

Steven Wooten — Sam Seltzer’s Steakhouse, Lakeland