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Saving Money on Your Mortgage
Looking for ways to save money on what may be the biggest financial transaction of your life? Here are just a few possibilities when you buy a home. You might "assume" the existing mortgage on the house you're buying, if there is one. (Tue, 05 Sep 2006 22:03:21 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, 05 Sep 2006 22:31:44 GMT)
Adjustable Rate Mortgages
Almost a quarter of all mortgages in America are adjustable rate mortgages. That means one trillion dollars in mortgage debt will be readjusting in the next year, and the adjustment will be up, not down. (Tue, 05 Sep 2006 23:50:51 GMT)
Mortgage company fined over insurance
The Financial Services Authority has imposed a £56,000 fine on a mortgage company for mis-selling payment protection insurance - the first time it has taken such action since it took over regulation of the general insurance sector in January 2005. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 02:23:31 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 03:45:45 GMT)
Home prices still on rise, but showed sharp slowdown
U.S. home prices continued to rise in the second quarter but showed the biggest slowdown in three decades, federal regulators reported yesterday. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 04:12:39 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 06:42:14 GMT)
Mortgage Lenders Plus.com Shows More than 10 Million FHA Loan Borrowers May Be Eligible for Rebates
San Diego, CA (PRWEB) September 6, 2006 -- Mortgage Lenders Plus. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT)
Tennesseans pay more to refinance homes
Tennessee borrowers are more likely than homeowners elsewhere to receive a high interest rate when refinancing, according to a study by a group that advocates for better consumer protection. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:13:28 GMT)
Muncie ranks high for loans that are risky
MUNCIE -- A new study by the Consumer Federation of America shows that Muncie ranked 10th in the nation for higher-cost mortgage refinancing loans. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:23:48 GMT)
USDA offers assitance programs for parish housing
Vidalia — Low-to-moderate income persons in Concordia Parish have an opportunity to apply for free home ownership or free repairs to their homes. The United States Agricultural Department Rural Development Home Loan Program is offering three different programs to make home ownership possible. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:27:02 GMT)
Doors to reopen at Perkins home after renovation
The Perkins Stone Mansion will reopen Sept. 15 with a different look. The historic home of Akron's founding family, which has been closed this summer for cleaning and renovation, features new exhibits in every room. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:37:14 GMT)
Mortgage Lenders Plus.com Shows More than 10 Million FHA Loan Borrowers May Be Eligible for Rebates
FHA loans allow borrowers to finance and refinance their homes. Mortgage Lenders Plus.com has released a new column to show how some of those insurance premiums may be returned to borrowers -- at no cost. (PRWEB Sep 6, 2006) Trackback URL: http://prweb.com/pingpr.php/U3VtbS1DcmFzLUluc2UtTG92ZS1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:39:04 GMT)
Sacramento digest: Governor signs mortgage bill
Mortgage lenders would be barred from taking applications or assessing fees for reverse mortgages until the potential borrower receives a counseling session under a bill signed Tuesday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:43:28 GMT)
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Retreat as Mortgage Bond Market Mutates
Sept. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the biggest sources of money for Americans buying homes, are becoming the white elephants of the mortgage bond market as regulators and competitors take away their privileged position selling securities. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:18:00 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:18:41 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:57:05 GMT)
Mortgage Lenders Plus.com Shows More Than 10 Million FHA Loan Borrowers May Be Eligible for Rebates
Mortgage Lenders Plus.com's latest column aims to explain the FHA loan program, which was created in the 1930s and has allowed million of borrowers to finance homes and refinance when rates have fallen and values have grown. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:00:00 GMT)
U.S. mortgage applications rise 1.8% as rates fall
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of applications for mortgages from major U.S. banks rose a seasonally adjusted 1.8% last week as fixed-rate mortgage rates fell to six-month lows, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:09:06 GMT)
Mortgage applications inch higher
Mortgage Bankers Association reports new requests for home loans climbed 1.8 percent last week on lower rates. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:42:00 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:57:52 GMT)
Lower rates push up mortgage demand, but applications far fewer than last year
Applications for home mortgages edged higher last week as lower loan rates helped encourage more home purchases for the first time since early August, an industry group said Wednesday. The index of applications is at its highest since early July, but is well below the year-ago level of 771.6, the association said. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 13:19:54 GMT)
National City to sell mortgage units to Merrill Lynch
National City Corp. will sell its First Franklin mortgage lending unit and affiliated businesses to Merrill Lynch & Co. for $1.3 billion. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 13:28:54 GMT)
Order Your Credit Report Now!
If you're looking to buy a home or apply for a loan, or are simply worried about identity theft, this is the best time to order your credit report. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 14:12:16 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 14:25:25 GMT)
Doors to reopen at Perkins home after renovation
The Perkins Stone Mansion will reopen Sept. 15 with a different look. The historic home of Akron's founding family, which has been closed this summer for cleaning and renovation, features new exhibits in every room. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 14:28:14 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 14:28:15 GMT)
Manuel sets return date
Portuguese winger Manuel Fernandes has targeted the home clash with Bolton to make his Pompey debut. The 20-year-old, who was signed on loan from Benfica, has made an excellent recovery from the groin injury which saw his move to Fratton Park break down twice previously. Harry Redknapp has the option of making the deal permanent at the end of the season, although he would have to fork out a (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 14:44:00 GMT)
Mortgage Lenders Plus.com Shows More Than 10 Million FHA Loan Borrowers May Be Eligible for Rebates
Mortgage Lenders Plus.com's latest column aims to explain the FHA loan program, which was created in the 1930s and has allowed million of borrowers to finance homes and refinance when rates have fallen and values have grown. According to the article, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is a great loan program, made even better when combined with the fact that many borrowers may be entitled to an (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 15:08:59 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 15:32:37 GMT)
American Sterling buys mortgage business
The owner of American Sterling Bank, based in Sugar Creek, announced Wednesday that the bank's mortgage banking division has bought the wholesale and retail mortgage unit of Universal Savings Bank. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 16:29:08 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 16:31:07 GMT)
Correction: Mortgage Lenders Sector Snap
In a Sept. 5 story about mortgage lenders, The Associated Press incorrectly reported an estimate made by Friedman Billings Ramsey analyst Scott Valentin regarding Merrill Lynch's agreement to acquire National City Corp.'s nonprime mortgage lending business. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:09:20 GMT)
Mortgage Applications Rise on Lower Loan Rates
The number of applications for home mortgages crept higher last week as loan rates were lower. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 17:17:41 GMT)
Mortgage Expert
Team One Mortgage has built a strong reputation as an outstanding mortgage brokerage firm serving the lending needs of real estate professionals, builders and individual home buyers. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:26:36 GMT)
Fitch Upgrades 10 Classes of GE Commercial Mortgage 2003-C2
::► Fitch Upgrades 10 Classes of GE Commercial Mortgage 2003-C2◄:: Fitch Ratings upgrades GE Commercial Mortgage Corporation, series 2003-C2, as follows: -- $35.5 million class B to 'AAA' from 'AA'; -- $14.8 million class C to 'AAA' from ... (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 19:33:27 GMT)
Racial Disparities Persist in Refinancing
Black and Hispanic homeowners were more likely to receive subprime refinancing loans than whites, according to a nationwide study released Wednesday by the Consumer Federation of America . (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 20:07:18 GMT)
Study cites disparities in refinancing
In a survey of nearly 5 million refinanced mortgages made by 30 lenders nationwide, the consumer advocacy group found that about half of black mortgage seekers and one third of Hispanics got loans with subprime rates, compared to less than a quarter of white borrowers. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 21:19:47 GMT)
Routine credit check uncovers “Son of Saddam Hussein” in Arcata – Sept. 5, 2006
On August 10, after his family was refused a home loan, an Arcata man was mortified to find the phrase “son of Saddam Hussein” included on his credit report. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:05:06 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:14:26 GMT)
Study cites disparities in refinancing
Black and Hispanic homeowners were more likely to receive refinancing loans aimed at borrowers with low credit ratings than were whites, according to a nationwide study released Wednesday by the Consumer Federation of America. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:20:38 GMT)
Study Cites Disparities in Refinancing
Washington (AP) - Black and Hispanic homeowners were more likely to receive refinancing loans aimed at borrowers with low credit ratings than were whites, according to a nationwide study released Wednesday by the Consumer Federation of America.In a survey of nearly 5 million refinanced mortgages made by 30 lenders nationwide, the consumer advocacy group found that about half of black mortgage (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:25:23 GMT)
Study cites disparities in refinancing
In a survey of nearly 5 million refinanced mortgages made by 30 lenders nationwide, the consumer advocacy group found that about half of black mortgage seekers and one third of Hispanics got subprime loans with higher interest rates, compared to less than a quarter of white borrowers. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:35:49 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. (Wed, 06 Sep 2006 23:45:17 GMT)
First-time buyers offered home loans for groups
HSBC, Britain’s biggest bank, is targeting cash-strapped first-time buyers who cannot afford a home of their own with deals that allow up to four borrowers to club together on their mortgage. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:00:15 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 01:10:28 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 02:06:18 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? (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 04:06:18 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 04:06:28 GMT)
Falling rates opening doors for new mortgage seekers
Mortgage activity picked up steam last week as more consumers took advantage of falling rates. According to a report issued Wednesday by the Mortgage Bankers Association, applications for new mortgages jumped 3.7 percent in the week ended Sept. 1 from the previous week, while refinancing activity decreased 0.9 percent. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 04:27:37 GMT)
USDA offers assitance programs for parish housing
Vidalia — Low-to-moderate income persons in Concordia Parish have an opportunity to apply for free home ownership or free repairs to their homes. The United States Agricultural Department Rural Development Home Loan Program is offering three different programs to make home ownership possible. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 05:12:53 GMT)
Minorities more likely to get subprime refinancing
Black and Hispanic homeowners were more likely to receive refinancing loans aimed at borrowers with low credit ratings than were whites, according to a nationwide study released yesterday by the Consumer Federation of America. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:11:39 GMT)
On Personal Finance | Prepay mortgage or beef up 401(k)?
If you've read this column for a while, you know I've often urged readers to think about making extra mortgage principal payments. This can dramatically cut the amount of interest you pay over the life of the loan and allow you to pay it off years early. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:13:38 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:27:32 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 07:36:58 GMT)
Mortgage Fraud Ring Dupes Las Vegas Home Sellers
The FBI has identified Nevada as one of the top ten mortgage fraud hot spots in the nation. According to the FBI mortgage fraud costs lenders more than $1 billion a year. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:50:17 GMT)
Stags - Field Mill is home from home for Sheehan
FIELD Mill is a home from home for Leicester City's Irish U21 international defender Alan Sheehan. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 10:43:39 GMT)
Racial disparity remains a problem in mortgage refinancing, survey says
WASHINGTON — Black and Latino homeowners were more likely to receive refinancing loans aimed at borrowers with low credit ratings than were whites, according to a study released yesterday by the Consumer Federation of America. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:22:25 GMT)
First-time buyers offered home loans for groups
HSBC, Britain’s biggest bank, is targeting cash-strapped first-time buyers who cannot afford a home of their own with deals that allow up to four borrowers to club together on their mortgage. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:27:19 GMT)
Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Dip Following Uneventful Employment Report
Fixed mortgage rates dipped again, falling for the eighth time in the past 10 weeks. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is now 6.45 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the 30-year fixed rate mortgages had an average of 0.33 discount and origination points. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:30:00 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:58:38 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 11:59:48 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? (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:00:57 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:01:07 GMT)
Moscow region mortgage agency issues 3 bln rbls bond
MOSCOW, Sept 7 (Reuters) - The Mortgage Lending Agency of Moscow Region (MLAMR) placed on Thursday a 5-year, 3 billion roubles ($112.5 million) bond at a 7.99 percent first fixed- coupon rate, the company said in disclosure documents. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 13:06:37 GMT)
GC-Global Capital Corp. Announces a US$1.65 Million Secured Loan to the BriarRose Country Estate & Club Project in the
GC-Global Capital Corp.(TSX-V: GDE.A)announces that it has provided a 6 month, US$1.65 million secured bridge loan to The Country Estate & Club Communities LLC., as part of a loan syndication, led by Global Development Resources, Inc. totaling US$2.75 million. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 13:30:00 GMT)
• New Requests for Home Loans climbed an inch higher
NEW YORK -- U.S. home mortgages applications bordered higher as lower loan rates helped encourage more home purchases for the first time. The improvement coincides with a drop in the rate on standard 30-year mortgages that finance about three-quarters of all U.S. homes. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 14:38:28 GMT)
Fitch Rates $1.759B Fremont Home Loan Trust Series 2006-C
NEW YORK----Sept. 7, 2006--Fremont Home Loan Trust issues mortgage-backed certificates, Series 2006-C, are rated by Fitch Ratings as follows: $1.385 billion class 1A1, 1A2, 2A1, 2A2 and 2A3 'AAA'; $81.84 million class M-1 'AA+'; $77.34 million class M-2 'AA'; $32.37 million class M-3 'AA-'; $31.48 million class M-4 'A+'; $28.78 million class M-5 'A'; $26.98 million class M-6 'A-'; $25.18 million (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:41:00 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 15:49:41 GMT)
Alaska's Residential Mortgage Invites Mitel And Foundry Networks Into Their House - IP Firms Partner to Help Mortgage
Mitel(R) is receiving some enthusiastic northern exposure in Alaska thanks to a partnership with California-based Foundry Networks(R), Inc , Mitel Platinum solution provider TekMate and Alaska-based Residential Mortgage. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:27:19 GMT)
Six Situations When a Home Equity Loan is Prudent
As interest rates rise, the news has been spattered with examples of families losing their homes because of unsustainable payments on adjustable-rate mortgages. In addition, cooling home sales in many markets have led to slower increases (and even decreases) in home values. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:27:51 GMT)
ING Direct trims mortgage rates
ING Direct announced today that it has slashed its five-year fixed posted mortgage rate so that it is now 1.45% lower than the average posted rate of the big banks. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:38:00 GMT)
U.S. mortgage rates creeping up
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Rates for a 30-year fixed-rate U.S. mortgage rose in the last seven days to 6.47 percent from the previous seven day's 6.44 percent. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:39:14 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 16:57:56 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? (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 17:00:51 GMT)
Mortgage rates hold steady
Mortgage rates rose for the first time in seven weeks this week, although just barely. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 17:09:23 GMT)
U.S. mortgage rates rise
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Mortgage rates rose slightly this week, following six weeks of declines, according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey released on Thursday. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 17:24:07 GMT)
GC-Global Capital Corp. Announces a US$1.65 Million Secured Loan to the BriarRose Country Estate & Club Project in the
GC-Global Capital Corp. ('Global')(TSX VENTURE: GDE.A)announces that it has provided a 6 month, US$1.65 million secured bridge loan to The Country Estate & Club Communities LLC., as part of a loan syndication, led by Global Development Resources, Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GDV) totaling US$2.75 million. These funds are to be used in the further development of the BriarRose Country Estate & Club, a (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 17:25:20 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 18:16:07 GMT)
NorStar Mortgage
NorStar Mortgage is a very aggressive, dedicated team of mortgage professionals, directed with each client's goal in mind. We meet and exceed every expectation! We are affiliated with over 170 lenders and offer the lowest rates and closing costs available in the industry. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 18:49:28 GMT)
Home-schooling is seminar focus
The Huntington City-Township Public Library will host two seminars next week to showcase what the library offers to home-schooling families. "Homeschool Resources @ Your Library" will be offered at 7 p.m. Mondayand again at 7 p.m. Tuesday. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 19:10:53 GMT)
Appraisers determine fair market value of property
I am in the process of refinancing my house, but the appraiser the mortgage company sent out has undervalued my property by at least $100,000. Is there anything I can do to remedy the situation? (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 19:21:45 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 19:23:12 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:13:16 GMT)
US mortgage banks look for Europe funding
US mortgage banks have begun looking to Europe for funding options outside the Federal Home Loan Banking system, in part as a response to proposed changes to how the system is regulated. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 20:35:25 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. (Thu, 07 Sep 2006 23:30:53 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, 08 Sep 2006 01:25:25 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, 08 Sep 2006 01:45:03 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, 08 Sep 2006 02:19:56 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. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 02:59:55 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, 08 Sep 2006 03:00:45 GMT)
Mortgage rates end 6-week slide
WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week, after six consecutive weeks of declines. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said yesterday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6.47 percent this week, up from 6.44 percent last week. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 04:19:04 GMT)
Racial disparities in refinancing rates persist
WASHINGTON (AP)----Black and Hispanic homeowners were more likely to receive refinancing loans aimed at borrowers with low credit ratings than were whites, according to a nationwide study released Wednesday by the Consumer Federation of America. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 05:28:50 GMT)
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Mortgage group pushes for stop to pitches made after loan applications
Picture this: You apply for a new home loan from a local mortgage company on a Monday afternoon. By Tuesday morning, you're suddenly getting unsolicited phone pitches from out-of-state lenders who seem to know a lot about your personal finances: (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:34:52 GMT)
Home-loan rates end 6-week dip
Rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week after six straight weeks of declines. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said yesterday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6.47 percent this week, up from 6.44 percent last week. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:36:15 GMT)
Loan program to help with home mortgages
A small number of moderate-income Howard County homebuyers should benefit from a $255,275 state Community Legacy program revolving loan fund grant announced yesterday in North Laurel. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 07:45:26 GMT)
Mortgage rates edge upward
WASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week, after six consecutive weeks of declines. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6.47 percent this week, up from 6.44 percent last week. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 08:08:00 GMT)
Alaska’s Residential Mortgage Invites Mitel And Foundry Networks Into Their House
Mitel® is receiving some enthusiastic northern exposure in Alaska thanks to a partnership with California-based Foundry Networks®, Inc, Mitel Platinum solution provider TekMate and Alaska-based Residential Mortgage. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 09:56:39 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, 08 Sep 2006 10:00:03 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, 08 Sep 2006 10:19:02 GMT)
Sibakadembank planning to securitize $300 mln in mortgage loans (Part 2)
SOCHI. Sept 8 (Interfax) - Sibakadembank is planning to securitize a portfolio of mortgage loans for $300 million in early 2007, Kirill Brel, the bank's general director, said on Friday at a banking forum in Sochi. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 11:19:18 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, 08 Sep 2006 12:14:14 GMT)
Business: Five signs your home mortgage is trouble
A mortgage called the option ARM offers a tantalizing possibility: payments that are so low, you can owe more on the house at the end of the month than at the beginning. ... - Holden Lewis Real Estate Watch (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 13:07:59 GMT)
First Horizon lays off 350 loan officers
First Horizon National Corp. has laid off about 350 loan officers as the slowing housing market has taken a toll on its mortgage operations. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 14:04:59 GMT)
The 6% mortgage rate holds in Hawaii
For a fourth week, the prevailing rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage in Hawaii is holding at a flat 6 percent, the Honolulu Board of Realtors reported Friday. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:40:30 GMT)
What Triggers Credit Bureau Actions?
Have you wondered how every mortgage lender in the world is aware that you have been shopping for a good refinance opportunity? (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 15:53:17 GMT)
Mortgage Rates Rise After Weeks of Declines
Mortgage rates climb slightly ahead of the Sept. 20 Federal Reserve meeting. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 16:25:59 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. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 16:30:27 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, 08 Sep 2006 16:31:08 GMT)
Mortgage Rates Edge Higher
Mortgage rates increase slightly from last week. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 16:33:29 GMT)
Mortgage Rates Rise After Weeks Of Declines
Mortgage rates climb slightly ahead of Sept. 20 Federal Reserve meeting. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 16:33:35 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, 08 Sep 2006 17:09:54 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, 08 Sep 2006 17:14:05 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. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 17:15:36 GMT)
Home loan approvals keep rising
HOME loan approvals increased again in July, as jobs growth, rising wages and tax cuts allowed people to borrow more. The news is further evidence that the May interest rate rise failed to slow borrowing, and that the economy is in reasonable shape. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:31:20 GMT)
Ontario moves to crack down on mortgage fraud
Ontario announced plans Friday to increase mortgage fraud penalties and urged Ottawa to amend the federal criminal code to protect homeowners. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 19:41:19 GMT)
Opt Out of Uninvited Mortgage Offers
Picture this: You apply for a loan from a local mortgage company on a Monday afternoon. By Tuesday morning, you're getting unsolicited phone pitches from out-of-state lenders who seem to know a lot about your personal finances: (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 20:10:33 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, 08 Sep 2006 20:32:43 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, 08 Sep 2006 20:32:53 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, 08 Sep 2006 22:45:13 GMT)
State takes action against mortgage firms, citing alleged abuses
State regulators ordered 11 firms to stop doing mortgage business after investigators found evidence that brokers steered prospective home buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford, and lenders looked the other way. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 22:51:38 GMT)
Lawsuit Threat Stalls Student Loan Plan
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. -- Gov. Matt Blunt's plan to use student loan profits for a college building boom was put on hold Friday after a warning from Attorney General Jay Nixon's office of a likely lawsuit. (Fri, 08 Sep 2006 23:06:55 GMT)
Mortgage refinance market is booming
Homeowners seek to extract cash, escape adjustable-rate loans. MILWAUKEE — Americans are getting one more cash advance from their homes. They're doing it with cash-out refinancings — home mortgages big enough not just to cover debt but to deliver some immediate cash to the borrower. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:27:05 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? (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 00:43:22 GMT)
Report: High-Cost Loans on The Rise
In another indication of increasing consumer debt, a new federal report has found that the percentage of borrowers who turned to high-cost loans to buy or refinance their houses rose last year. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 02:15:05 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, 09 Sep 2006 04:06:28 GMT)
State addresses mortgage abuse: Natick broker among those sent 'cease-and-desist' order by state
BOSTON -- State regulators ordered 11 firms, including a Natick mortgage broker, to stop doing mortgage business after investigators found evidence that brokers steered prospective home buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford, and lenders looked the other way. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 04:13:27 GMT)
Mortgage rates edge upward
WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly last week, after six consecutive weeks of declines. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said last Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6.47 percent last week, up from 6.44 percent the previous week. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 04:14:42 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, 09 Sep 2006 04:45:27 GMT)
State takes action against mortgage firms, citing alleged abuses
State regulators have ordered 11 mortgage brokers to stop doing business after investigators found evidence that some brokers steered prospective home buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford, and lenders looked the other way. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 06:20:27 GMT)
St. Tammany creates home-loan program
The St. Tammany Parish Council, after verbal jousts with the mayor of Covington, has created a new public trust financing authority to set up low-interest home and business loan programs. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 06:21:07 GMT)
State addresses mortgage abuse: Natick broker among those sent 'cease-and-desist' order by state
BOSTON -- State regulators ordered 11 firms, including a Natick mortgage broker, to stop doing mortgage business after investigators found evidence that brokers steered prospective home buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford, and lenders looked the other way. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 06:49:00 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, 09 Sep 2006 06:56:52 GMT)
Business: Mortgage firms cited for abuses
BOSTON – State regulators ordered 11 firms to stop doing mortgage business after investigators found evidence that brokers steered prospective home buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford, and lenders looked the other way. ... - By MARK JEWELL The Associated Press (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 08:08:49 GMT)
7 mortgage brokers shut down by state
The state yesterday shut down seven mortgage brokers in Massachusetts and banned a variety of deceptive lending practices in what regulators called a sweeping crackdown on rogue brokers who steer customers in poor urban neighborhoods to loans they cannot afford. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:36:03 GMT)
30-year mortgage rates rise after six weeks of declines
Rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week, after six consecutive weeks of declines. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac said Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages rose to 6.47 percent this week, up from 6.44 percent last week. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 10:08:51 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, 09 Sep 2006 10:10:22 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. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 10:51:20 GMT)
Matty weighs up loan
Matty Pattison believes that a loan spell in the Championship could benefit his chances of first-team football at Newcastle United. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 10:59:10 GMT)
Fed probes mortgage rates
More than half of black Americans who bought a home in 2005 received a high interest rate on their mortgage loan, compared with 17 percent of whites, according to a federal report released Friday. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 11:27:40 GMT)
Minorities denied home loans more than whites
Minority borrowers were denied home loans at higher rates than whites last year, the Federal Reserve said Friday in an analysis of U.S. lending practices. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 12:44:52 GMT)
Insurance can cut your mortgage payment
You can get lower monthly payments in some cases by getting a home loan with mortgage insurance rather than a piggyback loan. Don't assume that your loan officer or mortgage broker knows this. \ (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 13:42:08 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, 09 Sep 2006 13:44:54 GMT)
Appraisers determine fair market value of property
I am in the process of refinancing my house, but the appraiser the mortgage company sent out has undervalued my property by at least $100,000. Is there anything I can do to remedy the situation? (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 15:39:40 GMT)
Remington Financial Group Secures $12 million Mortgage for 224-Unit Apartment Complex
SEPTEMBER 08, 2006 -- Pensacola, Fla. -- Remington Financial Group Inc. (RFG), a national real estate investment bank based in Philadelphia, has secured a $12-million non-recourse permanent mortgage to refinance a 224-unit apartment complex here. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 16:04:55 GMT)
State takes action against mortgage firms, citing alleged abuses
BOSTON (AP) - State regulators ordered 11 firms - including four in Lawrence - to stop doing mortgage business after investigators found evidence that brokers steered prospective home buyers into mortgages they couldn't afford, and lenders looked the other way. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 16:30:18 GMT)
• Mortgage repayment plans get careful
Minister of Finance, Michael Cullen, has announced that savers will be able to divert half of their KiwiSaver contributions to mortgage repayments. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 17:22:57 GMT)
• Penalties increase to break on mortgage fraud
Ontario announced plans to increase mortgage fraud penalties and urged Ottawa to amend the federal criminal code to protect homeowners. (Sat, 09 Sep 2006 17:39:28 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, 09 Sep 2006 17:42:54 GMT)
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