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Regulator proposes home credit market remedies
LONDON (Reuters) - The competition regulator made proposals on Friday to boost competition in the home credit market after its investigation into the 2-billion-pound-a-year market found a lack of effective competition. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:53:14 GMT)
Mortgage lending remains strong
Mortgage lending is still running at record levels, according to the Council for Mortgage Lenders. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:16:40 GMT)
U.K. July Mortgage Lending Holds Near 2-Year High (Update1)
Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. mortgage lending stayed close to a two-year high last month, a sign the $6.8 trillion housing market is maintaining momentum, a report from the British Bankers Association showed. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:33:34 GMT)
Mortgage lending
New data has shown the UK housing market is continuing to boom with a further rise in net mortgage lending in July. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:35:33 GMT)
Last orders for pub loan shark
A Glasgow loan shark who spent twenty years charging single mums, alcoholics and the mentally ill over 11 million per cent APR has been locked up today. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:48:48 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:58:44 GMT)
401(k) loan payments are taxing
But paying loan back with after-tax dollars is not double taxation, says Dr. Don. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:00:00 GMT)
Mortgage rates dip for fourth week
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive week as a slowing economy eased concerns about inflation. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages fell to 6.52 percent this week from 6.55 percent last week. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:21:47 GMT)
Rate slide buoys area mortgage lenders
Local lenders hope declining mortgage rates will goose a market that has been slow this summer because of concern over the economy and high gasoline prices. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:37:02 GMT)
Mortgage lending rise matches 2-yr high-BBA
LONDON (Reuters) - The rise in underlying net mortgage lending matched May's two-year high in July, data showed on Friday, supporting other surveys depicting a robust housing market before this month's surprise interest rate hike. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:38:23 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 10:59:11 GMT)
Mortgage rates dip for fourth straight week
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive week as a slowing economy eased concerns about inflation. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate m... (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:02:18 GMT)
Mortgage lending continues buoyant
Mortgage lending remained robust last month as the housing market's summer resurgence showed little sign of cooling, figures showed today. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:15:21 GMT)
UK regulator proposes home credit market remedies
LONDON (Reuters) - The Competition Commission made proposals on Friday to boost competition in the home credit market after its investigation into the 2-billion-pound a year market found a lack of effective competition. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:38:07 GMT)
Mortgage lending breaks July record
Mortgage lending figures up, but recent interest rate rise expected to slow the market. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:46:22 GMT)
Regulator proposes home credit market remedies
LONDON (Reuters) - The Competition Commission made proposals on Friday to boost competition in the home credit market after its investigation into the 2-billion-pound a year market found a lack of effective competition. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:08:12 GMT)
Hawaii mortgage rates to 6%
Mortgage rates are easing across Hawaii. Five key lenders cut their rates this week to a flat 6 percent, the Honolulu Board of Realtors said Friday. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:04:11 GMT)
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help
(ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:28:18 GMT)
Bank to Help 1st Time Home Buyers
The Evansville-based First Federal Savings Bank, has received a $75,000 grant from Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis Homeownership Initiatives to assist first-time home buyers. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 17:19:07 GMT)
Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Awards $13.6 Million for Affordable Housing Projects
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, through the first round of its 2006 Affordable Housing Program competitive grant process, has awarded approximately $13.6 million to help finance 55 affordable housing projects, primarily in Illinois and Wisconsin. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 17:20:00 GMT)
UK mortgage lending soars to near two-year high
LONDON, August 18 (newratings.com) – Underlying net mortgage lending in the UK rose to a near two-year high in July, according to data published by the British Bankers Association (BBA). (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:02:35 GMT)
Study: ACORN predicts mortgage 'rate shock'
The national community advocacy group ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, has released a report entitled "The Impending Rate Shock: A study of home mortgages in 130 American Cities," including Albuquerque. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:11:09 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:17:35 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:17:43 GMT)
Fitch Rates $1.01B J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Trust, Series 2006-CW2
::► Fitch Rates $1.01B J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Trust, Series 2006-CW2◄:: Fitch has rated the J.P. Morgan Mortgage Acquisition Corp, asset-backed pass-through certificates, series 2006-CW2, which closed on Aug. 8, 2006 as follows: Group 1: -- 139.75 ... (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:47:37 GMT)
Renting Out Your Home With a Reverse Mortgage? Not So Fast.
Q: DEAR BOB: My 90-year-old mother-in-law, who recently moved into a nursing home, has a reverse mortgage on her home to pay her living costs. My husband is to inherit her house after she dies. We plan to demolish the house and put a new house on the property. What are the financial ramifications... (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:51:03 GMT)
Mortgage Rates Decline Again, to 6.52%
Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive week as a slowing economy eased concerns about inflation. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:52:28 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 19:56:52 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:08:50 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 22:10:31 GMT)
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help
(ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 22:11:49 GMT)
Sonnenblick-Goldman Arranges $90M Refinancing in Michigan
The North Troy Corporate Park, in Troy, Mich., was refinanced with a $90 million floating-rate mortgage, arranged by Sonnenblick-Goldman L.L.C. for a joint venture comprised of SL Green Realty Corp. and The Gale Investments Co. L.L.C. A European bank was the lender for the transaction. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 23:11:42 GMT)
The future of mortgage lending?
With a host of lenders poised to enter the mortgage market over the next few months, differentiation between what each will offer is certain to be central to their success. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 23:58:42 GMT)
Summer revival in mortgage lending stretches on
MORTGAGE lending remained robust last month as the housing market's summer resurgence showed little sign of cooling, figures showed yesterday. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 00:06:56 GMT)
Interest-only mortgage may get you on the ladder, but there are real dangers
HIGHER mortgage costs and rising house prices have led to an increased awareness of interest-only home loans as a way of getting on the housing ladder. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 00:10:15 GMT)
Mortgage Rates Slip For 4th Week
WASHINGTON - Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive week as a slowing economy eased concerns about inflation. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages fell to 6.52 percent this week from 6.55 percent last week. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 02:47:37 GMT)
Equity Loans - Refinance - Business Lenders
Top Online Lenders Helping Business Owners Find The Best Mortgage Loan! There are dozens of loan products available at www.homelendingproviders.com Find top online lenders offering $200,000 for $1063 per month! (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:04:32 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:15:42 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:17:20 GMT)
Mortgage loans hit record summer high
MORTGAGE lending broke the July record last month, figures showed yesterday, but is expected to cool down as the recent hike in interest rates takes effect. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 03:33:19 GMT)
QNB launches the most attractive Mortgage Loans ever
In an ongoing effort to meet the needs of customers, Qatar National Bank (QNB), is announcing its new Mortgage Loans product for Qataris interested in purchasing ready built properties in The State of Qatar. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 05:14:20 GMT)
Wells Fargo will shut down Q-C mortgage center
Wells Fargo Mortgage’s downtown Davenport loan processing center — praised a little over a year ago for helping to boost central city office occupancy rates — is closing shop, the victim of rising interest rates. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 05:22:20 GMT)
QNB offers 100% mortgage deal
The Qatar National Bank is releasing a new mortgage product for Qataris interested in purchasing ready built properties in the state. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 06:44:09 GMT)
Strongest July ever for mortgage lending, says CML
Mortgage lending broke the July record last month, figures showed yesterday, but is expected to cool down as the recent hike in interest rates takes effect. (19/08/2006 08:29:50) (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 07:40:01 GMT)
Mortgage rates dip for fourth week
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive week as a slowing economy eased concerns about inflation. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages fell to 6.52 percent this week, down from 6.55 percent last week. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 09:18:10 GMT)
As mortgage rates rise, so do refinancings
This bit of data arrived via e-mail from the Mortgage Bankers Association: Despite the upward drift in mortgage rates, refinancings continue to account for more than a third of all new mortgage applications. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 10:16:22 GMT)
Mortgage lending stays at record level
Mortgage lending by banks equalled its previous record level in July, underscoring the robust state of the housing market before this month's decision by the Bank of England to raise interest rates. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 10:23:09 GMT)
Consumer Loan And Savings Rates
A sampling of financial institutions was asked to quote the most recent lowest annual percentage rates they would charge a new loan customer with an annual income from $30,000 to $35,000 and good credit standing. Qualifications for borrowing and finance charges vary among institutions. Rates may differ from branch to branch. Some institutions provide lower rates to existing customers. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 10:31:28 GMT)
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help
(ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 10:44:51 GMT)
Mortgage lenders should offer great service with loans
Customers have every right to good service, whether they show up at a posh restaurant for a meal or at a mortgage lender's office for a loan. And with the slowdown in mortgage activity these days, finding a lender eager to offer quality service shouldn't be a problem. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 11:07:28 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:03:31 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:04:22 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:15:54 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:17:04 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:19:22 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:20:32 GMT)
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea
(ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds of services. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:41:42 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:42:02 GMT)
REAL ESTATE: Mortgage info's a junk mail magnet
Q. At age 73, I recently refinanced my reverse mortgage. Since then I am being bombarded with letters from insurance companies wanting to sell me disability insurance. I am infuriated by these companies invading my privacy. Also, the appraiser came from an area a considerable distance away. How can he know property values in my town? The reverse mortgage lender didn't use one local company, (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:46:57 GMT)
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea
(ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds of services. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 13:19:12 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 14:43:54 GMT)
Local mortgage broker censured by state agency 08/20/06
DEARBORN HEIGHTS - A Dearborn Heights man was one of six mortgage brokers barred from doing business in Michigan Aug. 11 following a decision by the Office of Financial and Insurance Services, a division of the state's Department of Labor and Economic Growth. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 15:02:06 GMT)
Birmingham take over from Palace at top
Two on-loan Arsenal youngsters scored the goals for Birmingham City who replaced Crystal Palace at the top of the English second division by beating them 2-1 at home on Saturday. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 17:19:40 GMT)
• 7 Things to think about before taking out Mortgage Refinancing
Most people define refinancing as obtaining a fresh loan after satisfying an old one. The reason takes on many faces such as seizing an opportunity or privilege brought about by an accelerated credit rating, or an equity that has grown on a piece of property. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 17:37:57 GMT)
7 Things to think about before taking out Mortgage Refinancing
Most people define refinancing as obtaining a fresh loan after satisfying an old one. The reason takes on many faces such as seizing an opportunity or privilege brought about by an accelerated credit rating, or an equity that has grown on a piece of property. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 17:38:17 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:27:15 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:37:18 GMT)
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help
(ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 19:53:48 GMT)
Birmingham take over from Palace at the top
LONDON: Two on-loan Arsenal youngsters scored the goals for Birmingham City who replaced Crystal Palace at the top of the English second division by beating them 2-1 at home yesterday. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 23:40:05 GMT)
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help
(ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 01:57:55 GMT)
Shifting student loan payment to home equity might be unwise
Our question is about student loans. We have a total of $69,000 in education debt. We also have a home worth $400,000 and our mortgage balance is $266,000, plus a home equity loan with a balance of $14,500. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:13:36 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 05:27:48 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 06:24:39 GMT)
When is an interest-only mortgage a good idea?
Lower monthly payments are the appeal of interest-only mortgages. But those low payments don't last forever. Typically, within five to seven years the borrower must start to pay principal and the payments jump skyward. Members of the Financial Planning Association of Greater Indiana offer advice on whether such an option is right for you. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 06:52:12 GMT)
Don't have 20% down? Consider that old standby -- PMI
As rates climb, private mortgage insurance -- with new options -- may trump a piggyback loan. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 07:21:36 GMT)
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea
(ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds of services. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 07:41:08 GMT)
The dream lives Buying a home still beats the heck out of renting for most people, experts say
-- For most people, the American Dream still means owning their own home -- with or without a white picket fence out front. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 08:15:10 GMT)
HOME IN ON A NEW LOAN
HOMEOWNERS with variable-rate mortgages will start feeling the pinch with the recent interest rate rise - yet millions of people continue to miss a trick by not remortgaging. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 08:20:51 GMT)
Mortgage rates decline for sixth straight week
Mortgage rates fell slightly this week in Orange County – their sixth consecutive weekly decline. The average rate on a 30-year fixed loan dipped to 6.341 percent with a fee of one point. And the introductory rate on a one-year ARM slid to 4.448 percent with a fee of two points. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 10:12:21 GMT)
Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:14:57 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:15:47 GMT)
Mortgage rates dip for fo
WASHINGTON - Rates on 30-year mortgages fell for a fourth consecutive week as a slowing economy eased concerns about inflation. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages fell to 6.52 percent from 6.55 percent the week before. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:37:50 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:42:23 GMT)
FANS MADE IT SO LEESY FOR LOAN RANGER
LEE MARTIN thanked Rangers fans for helping him through his first Ibrox match and insisted they made it easy for him. The Manchester United kid dazzled on his home debut as he inspired his team to a 2-0 win over Hearts. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:55:17 GMT)
• 7 Things to think about before taking out Mortgage Refinancing
Most people define refinancing as obtaining a fresh loan after satisfying an old one. The reason takes on many faces such as seizing an opportunity or privilege brought about by an accelerated credit rating, or an equity that has grown on a piece of property. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 15:52:57 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:49:12 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 17:50:23 GMT)
Stated-Income Loans Can Pose Risks
Martha Aikens was on the verge of losing her home in early 2004. The culprit: a "stated-income" loan that she had been induced to take out one-and-a-half years earlier but was never able to make a single payment on. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 21:57:57 GMT)
Stated-income loans can pose risks
Aikens, a widow in her 70s, sought to refinance the mortgage on her home in Evanston, Ill., near Chicago, in May 2002. However, to qualify her for a higher-rate loan and get the commission, the mortgage broker she came to rely on grossly inflated her income and falsified her employment information to make the overstated income look plausible, according to a complaint later filed against the (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:04:37 GMT)
An Adjustment of Their Own
Nathan Burch remembers the mortgage lending boom of recent years fondly. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:14:52 GMT)
Homeowners who fall behind on mortgage can find help
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Whether it's from a job loss, medical emergency, mortgage-payment hike or simply personal-finance mismanagement, a small but growing number of homeowners is falling into foreclosure every year. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:50:58 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:53:39 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:55:10 GMT)
Cost of bad credit much higher than being turned down for loan
If you believe a late payment on your credit card is only going to cost you a little more interest and maybe a late fee, think again. Black marks on your credit can reach deep into your pocketbook in more ways than one. They not only impact the interest you pay, but increasingly, a bad record can affect the rates you pay for -- and whether or not you can even get -- car or home insurance, an (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:23:02 GMT)
Rising Interest Rates Contributing to Mounting Foreclosures
A south Jackson mother of three has seen her mortgage increase so much over the past few years that she's afraid of losing her home. It's a problem the community group ACORN says is plaguing Jackson because of discriminatory lending practices. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:28:12 GMT)
Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:49:31 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 04:50:52 GMT)
Consumers aren't happy with mortgage practices
Consumer complaints related to mortgage products and providers skyrocketed from 2001 to 2005. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:15:16 GMT)
Bank rates
Major Michigan financial institutions were surveyed last week to determine the interest rates they charge for loans, and APYs they pay for savings deposits. Rates were quoted as of Friday. APYs on deposit accounts are based on the minimum amount to open the account. CD yields are fixed-interest rate offers only. New car loan rates apply to a $20,000 loan for 5 years. Home equity line and loan (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:04:12 GMT)
Families Fearful of Mortgage Debt Increase are Relieved
Many families, who are deep in debt, gave a sigh of relief when the mortgage rate remained at the same level for another month. (PRWEB Aug 21, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/Q291cC1Db3VwLVBpZ2ctVGhpci1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:14:27 GMT)
House blast neighbors fighting to go home
Woman, daughters who also lost house hoping to rebuild. HORSEHEADS -- Lynne Kwasnik has one wish - she just wants to go home. Kwasnik and her daughters Jamie and Kelly were shaken but uninjured when the house next to their Fox Street home was destroyed Dec. 10 by a natural gas explosion. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:28:16 GMT)
Consumer Fraud Alert: Many fraudulent online mortgage quote systems rampant in the US
HelloLender.com a unique mortgage quote network launches a consumer awareness campaign about the dangers of filling out an online mortgage quote form and the fraud that surrounds the competitive mortgage industry. (PRWEB Aug 21, 2006) Trackback URL: http://prweb.com/pingpr.php/SW5zZS1NYWduLVNpbmctVGhpci1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 07:31:27 GMT)
Owners of the Terrace Hill Mobile Home Park, in Camptown, have a prospective buyer for the property.
Owners of the Terrace Hill Mobile Home Park, in Camptown, have a prospective buyer for the property. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:14:08 GMT)
Regulators seek to curb undocumented loans
NEW YORK -- Martha Aikens was on the verge of losing her home in early 2004. The culprit: a ``stated-income" loan that she had been induced to take out 1 1/2 years earlier but was never able to make a single payment on. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 08:16:28 GMT)
QNB unveils offer on mortgage loans
THE Qatar National Bank (QNB) has launched a new mortgage loans product for Qataris interested in buying ready built properties in Qatar. The mortgage loan is designed to provide finance up to 100% of the property value with a maximum borrowing of QR4mn. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:00:05 GMT)
Mortgage of the week
Accord Mortgages are offering a two year fixed rate deal until the 30th Sept 2008, at a rate of 4.89%, reverting to the standard variable rate for the remaining term of the mortgage, currently 6.50%. The overall cost for comparison is 6.6% APR. An Early Repayment Charge is payable if you repay all of the mortgage during the fixed rate period. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:12:22 GMT)
edeus announces partnership With Mortgage Times.
Peter Charge, director of national accounts at edeus said: “Having Mortgage Times endorse our proposition is fantastic and we look forward to developing a strong business relationship.” (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:12:52 GMT)
Rising Interest Rates Contributing to Mounting Foreclosures
A south Jackson mother of three has seen her mortgage increase so much over the past few years that she's afraid of losing her home. It's a problem the community group ACORN says is plaguing Jackson because of discriminatory lending practices. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:13:22 GMT)
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea
(ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds of services. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:22:49 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:23:19 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:59:32 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:18:32 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 11:56:07 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:10:55 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:12:15 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:14:23 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:14:33 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:15:26 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:21:18 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:24:01 GMT)
MFA Mortgage Investments, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2006 Preferred Dividend of $0.53125
MFA Mortgage Investments, Inc. -- In accordance with the terms of MFA's 8.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, the Board of Directors has declared a preferred stock dividend of $0.53125 per share for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:27:00 GMT)
Countrywide Home Loans Selects Haley As Its Business Rules Solution
PITTSBURGH----Aug. 21, 2006--Haley Systems, Inc., a leading provider of business rules management systems , today announced that the Haley Business Rules Management Suite has been selected by the Loan Servicing Division of Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., the principal subsidiary of Countrywide Financial Corporation, a provider of diversified financial services. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:00:00 GMT)
Commission launches dialogue on mortgage credit
The European Commission * has launched a dialogue between the mortgage lending industry and consumer associations to reach a consensus on hot issues of consumer protection measures. The Commission, currently following up on its Mortgage Credit Green Paper from July 2005, will take into account the conclusions of the group before it releases its White Paper in 2007. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 13:50:11 GMT)
Department of Energy Launches Web Site and Solicitation for $2 Billion Loan Guarantee Program Aimed at Energy Projects
Baltimore, MD-–U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Samuel W. Bodman unveiled Aug. 7 DOE program guidelines for a total of $2 billion in loan guarantees to help spur investment in projects that employ new energy technologies. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 14:28:13 GMT)
SBI not to hike home loan rates
SBI had raised PLR by 0.25 per cent to 11 per cent following RBI's move to raise short term lending and borrowing rates. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:13:39 GMT)
Analysis of the Major Product Segments in the US Mortgage Banking Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland----Aug. 21, 2006--Research and Markets has announced the addition of US Mortgage Banking Industry: An Analysis to their offering. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:10:00 GMT)
Rising Interest Rates Contributing to Mounting Foreclosures
A south Jackson mother of three has seen her mortgage increase so much over the past few years that she's afraid of losing her home. It's a problem the community group ACORN says is plaguing Jackson because of discriminatory lending practices. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:43:22 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Dealing with Rising Mortgage Interest Rates
(ARA) - Many Americans are asking themselves what they should be doing in the wake of rising, and sometimes, fluctuating mortgage rates. It's an important question because for many Americans their home equity represents the cornerstone of their personal wealth. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 16:44:03 GMT)
Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea
(ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds of services. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:37:59 GMT)
Confused by all the Mortgage Options? Here's Help
(ARA) - Fixed rate. Adjustable rate. Interest Only. Flex. All of the different types of home loans that are available these days can puzzle many homebuyers. But, say mortgage experts, virtually every home loan is one of two types: a fixed rate loan or an adjustable rate loan. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:38:29 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:45:39 GMT)
Federal Bank launches Onam loan scheme
Federal Bank has launched a special Onam loan scheme, My Home - My Car, under which housing and vehicle loans will be sanctioned on the spot between August 20 and September 20. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 18:42:52 GMT)
College lobbyist loan former two-year chancellor $125,000
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Fired two-year college chancellor Roy Johnson received a $125,000 mortgage loan from a lobbyist whom he recommended that schools hire as a consultant, The Birmingham News reported. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 18:43:28 GMT)
College lobbyist loan former two-year chancellor $125,000
Fired two-year college chancellor Roy Johnson received a $125,000 mortgage loan from a lobbyist whom he recommended that schools hire as a consultant, The Birmingham News reported. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 18:50:35 GMT)
Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:45:24 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:46:34 GMT)
Your Money Matters: Say 'I Do' to Home Buying
(ARA) - Getting married marks a huge milestone for many people who have spent years dreaming about being a husband or wife. Another major milestone that often follows marriage is the first "big" purchase, which is typically buying a home. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 19:46:44 GMT)
First Trust/FIDAC Mortgage Income Fund Declares Monthly Distribution for September of $0.085 Per Share
LISLE, Ill.----Aug. 21, 2006--First Trust/FIDAC Mortgage Income Fund today declared the Fund's regularly scheduled monthly distribution, payable on September 15, 2006 to shareholders of record as of September 6, 2006. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 20:36:00 GMT)
Fitch Rates ComEd's First Mortgage Bond Issuance 'BBB+'
NEW YORK----Aug. 21, 2006--Fitch Ratings has rated Commonwealth Edison Company's $300 million issuance of first mortgage 5.95% bonds, series 104, due 2016 'BBB+'. The Rating Outlook is Negative. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:16:00 GMT)
BUSINESS NEWS
Sometimes the victim is a retired senior strong-armed into signing some papers under the misconception that they are being granted a reverse mortgage. Or it's a desperate homeowner who can't make his monthly adjustable rate mortgage payment and transfers his deed to obtain some financial relief. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 21:39:47 GMT)
American Home Mortgage Buys Chicago Bank
Melville, N.Y.-based American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. has bought Chicago-based Flower Bank from Umbrella Bancorp Inc. for about $16.25 million in cash. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 22:12:11 GMT)
Commonwealth Edison Announces $300 Million Bond Sale
Commonwealth Edison announced today it has agreed to sell $300 million of First Mortgage Bonds maturing on August 15, 2016, with a coupon of 5.95 percent. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 22:40:00 GMT)
Senior citizens have reverse mortgage choices
If you, a parent, relative or friend is a senior-citizen homeowner who needs or wants cash to enjoy retirement, the new book "The Reverse Mortgage Advantage" by financial columnist Warren Boroson provides an excellent overview of the choices available. Written in an easy-to-understand style, with lots of important facts and real-life examples, this guidebook explains virtually all the key reverse (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 00:01:10 GMT)
UK mortgage providers in no hurry to raise rates
It seems that many mortgage lenders in the UK do not have the appetite to immediately take advantage of the recent base rate increase, as only around half have increased their home loan rates since the base rate move, the Scotsman has reported. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 01:06:19 GMT)
Look to lock in rates
Finding a fixed rate loan at the right price can be crucial to whether you can afford your dream home or investment property. But if you have to delay completion of the purchase you face the possibility that you will lose the cheap rate. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 03:15:35 GMT)
Blagojevich’s energy plan calls for use of home-grown fuel
SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich will unveil a new energy policy today aimed at increasing use of home-grown fuel. The proposal would build more bio-fuel plants, harness wind energy and create natural gas from Illinois coal. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 03:41:53 GMT)
Considering a Home Remodel? Make Sure It Will Pay Off
(ARA) - If your family has to wait in line to take a shower, or if you're storing pots and pans in the laundry room due to lack of cabinet space, it could be time to consider a home remodeling project. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 04:35:32 GMT)
Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:24:04 GMT)
Put a Lid on Rising Mortgage Payments
(ARA) - Do you have a balloon mortgage that is coming due or an adjustable rate mortgage payment that has been steadily creeping up as interest rates change? (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 05:24:46 GMT)
Need cash? Try reverse mortgage
Reverse mortgage, when it becomes a reality, will enable senior citizens in need of cash to unlock the value of their house, even as they continue to live in it (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 06:46:46 GMT)
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