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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, 28 Oct 2006 06:52:47 GMT)

Two Walnut Creek California Mortgage Brokers are Honored as Mortgage Brokers of the Year
Ed Jeffry and Luke Currier of Peregrine Lending Company in Walnut Creek recently took home the highest honor in their field ... Mortgage Broker of the Year. They competed against over 90,000 possible applicants and eight other finalists from around the world for the prize. They presented their argument in front of an international audience of their peers on September 15th in Chicago, Illinois. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 07:12:00 GMT)

Man gets more than 12 years for mortgage fraud scheme
KANSAS CITY (AP) - A real estate investor who pleaded guilty to leading a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme was sentenced Friday to 12 years and seven months in federal prison. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:05:37 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, 28 Oct 2006 10:14:17 GMT)

Mortgage lender's CEO gets hefty pay
NEW YORK — As if Countrywide Financial Corp.'s CEO isn't getting paid enough, the mortgage lender's board is taking the unprecedented step of lavishing him with $10 million in retirement money. And he isn't even retiring. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:17:32 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. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:22:59 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:23:39 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. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 10:57:34 GMT)

Two Walnut Creek California Mortgage Brokers are Honored as Mortgage Brokers of the Year
Walnut Creek, CA (PRWEB) October 28, 2006 -- Local Walnut Creek mortgage lenders Ed Jeffry and Luke Currier of Peregrine Lending were presented with the top honor in their industry . (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT)

Mondale: DM&E loan is 'absolutely stunning'
MANKATO -- Only a dysfunctional Congress would allow a U.S. senator to quietly alter legislation to allow a former employer an opportunity to collect a $2.3 billion federal loan, former Vice President Walter Mondale (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 12:18:59 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, 28 Oct 2006 12:28:09 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 12:28:59 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. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 13:26:38 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, 28 Oct 2006 13:28:09 GMT)

If You Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Why You Need to Refinance Now
(ARA) - When you signed up for that adjustable rate loan a few years back, it probably seemed like a deal too good to pass up. But fast forward to the present, and you're probably starting to get a little nervous. (Sat, 28 Oct 2006 14:12:49 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, 28 Oct 2006 22:25:27 GMT)

Clydesdale's got me by the claws over mortgage fee
I wanted to redeem my Clydesdale Bank mortgage and in August asked for a completion statement. I found that the release fee had increased from £125 to £195, which I paid, but the bank is also trying to charge a £250 switching package clawback fee. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 00:11:54 GMT)

If You Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Why You Need to Refinance Now
(ARA) - When you signed up for that adjustable rate loan a few years back, it probably seemed like a deal too good to pass up. But fast forward to the present, and you're probably starting to get a little nervous. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 01:58:06 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, 29 Oct 2006 02:40:07 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, 29 Oct 2006 04:26:15 GMT)

Houston Mortgage Monitor
INDIVIDUAL LENDER RATES The mortgage interest rate list represents a sampling of rates as quoted by lenders in the Houston market on Friday. Rates, which may change on Monday, are for 90 percent loans and do not include origination fees. The numbers in parentheses after the rates are discount points. A point is equal to 1 percent of the loan amount (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 05:56:57 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 06:04:57 GMT)

Auto Refinancing Puts Gas Money in Your Pocket
(ARA) - With gas prices at an all-time high and no relief in site, families are finding it necessary to cut back their spending on other items in order to fill up the car's tank. The price of a barrel of crude oil recently peaked at $77 dollars. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 10:25:55 GMT)

REFINANCING CAN BE AS GOOD AS RATE MOD
Dear John: I hope you can assist me. A long while back you wrote about how a person can get a rate modification on a mortgage loan. I have a 30-year loan for $137,000 at 7.75 percent that I took out in April 1996. Anyway, I recently called my bank... (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 10:39:21 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, 29 Oct 2006 10:55:24 GMT)

Man gets more than 12 years for mortgage fraud scheme
KANSAS CITY (AP) - A real estate investor who pleaded guilty to leading a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme was sentenced Friday to 12 years and seven months in federal prison. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:06:18 GMT)

Buying home for retirement should wait
Q: I am writing on behalf of my parents who reside in Belleville, Ill. They have just under two years left on their mortgage payments before they will own their home, purchased in 1984. However, they have found a floor plan and growing subdivision/community they would like to build/move into in Texas, where they feel they would be downsizing in cost of living and be closer to extended family. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:16:44 GMT)

Donation for land brings stay at children's home full circle
It was, Jean Bagley says, "like the closing of a circle," neat and sweet, a storybook tale. For eight years in the dead center of the 20th century, 1946-54, she and her brother lived at the Methodist Children's Home on the corner of West Street and Woodrow Wilson in Jackson. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:16:52 GMT)

Buying it in Garden Grove, 92840
Three ways to buy a $459,000 home, based on interest rates as of noon Thursday, no points and $4,000 in closing costs. 30-YEAR FIXED Loan assumes 5% down payment, 7.25% interest (7.27% APR). (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 11:17:04 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, 29 Oct 2006 11:27:56 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, 29 Oct 2006 11:28:46 GMT)

Mortgage rates
WASHINGTON - Rates on 30-year mortgages rose this week to the highest level in five weeks. The mortgage company Freddie Mac reported Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages increased to 6.40 percent last week. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 12:07:37 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, 29 Oct 2006 12:09:26 GMT)

SUZE ORMAN: Don't flunk home insurance basics
Just because you have home insurance doesn't mean you are protected. True protection is when you know that your policy will provide you and your family coverage that allows you to repair, rebuild and restart after a major loss. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 12:13:11 GMT)

Inform yourself before refinancing
There are numerous homeowners who have refinanced or purchased using the adjustable rate with rates as low as 2.5 percent or interest only mortgages over the past few years. The current fixed rates are hovering around 6 percent, so they know that when they refinance the payment will be more. Don't create a potential disaster by avoiding it! Become educated about what your options are and how you (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 12:18:58 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, 29 Oct 2006 15:41:11 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, 29 Oct 2006 15:42:41 GMT)

Officials debate over 2nd home loan rate
A section in the government and RBI feels that the idea would be difficult to administer and will raise hassles for borrowers. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:08:31 GMT)

Home loan demand still strong
NEW DELHI: Fears of the real estate sector being hit by an increase in interest rate on home loans have proved unfounded. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:24:05 GMT)

A mother's love, on loan
Jan Peachey never knows when she'll be asked to open her Vancouver home to a baby. Most often, social workers are monitoring at least one of the baby's parents. They call Jan during weekday business hours to give her some background. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:32:53 GMT)

ICICI Bank withdraws discounts on home loans
MUMBAI: No news is good news for loan seekers. After the recent increase in interest rates on housing loans, banks are bracing for another rate hike. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 20:53:04 GMT)

SBI follows suit, ups home loan rates
MUMBAI: Your dream house will now cost more. Following the trend set by major housing finance players like HDFC and ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, the largest bank in the country, on Tuesday increased its home loan rates by 50 to 75 basis points across maturities. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 20:53:14 GMT)

Home loan rates rising. Still interested?
One of the most important reasons for the real estate boom in the country was the lowering of interest rates on home loans in 2003. The easy availability of funds at low interest rates brought a house within the reach of the middle class. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:07:44 GMT)

If You Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Why You Need to Refinance Now
(ARA) - When you signed up for that adjustable rate loan a few years back, it probably seemed like a deal too good to pass up. But fast forward to the present, and you're probably starting to get a little nervous. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 21:10:48 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, 29 Oct 2006 22:55:46 GMT)

Copeland: Mortgage diversions popular
United Future finance spokesperson Gordon Copeland says National MP Craig Foss has confused two different mortgage diversion schemes and should read all the papers associated with Kiwi Saver and mortgage diversion before commenting. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:32:20 GMT)

Jury selection to start Monday in mortgage fraud case
Jury selection was expected to begin Monday in U.S. District Court in Hattiesburg for the trial of three people charged in a mortgage fraud scheme. (Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:40:30 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, 30 Oct 2006 00:21:29 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, 30 Oct 2006 00:54:15 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, 30 Oct 2006 03:51:06 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, 30 Oct 2006 05:28:35 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 05:29:56 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, 30 Oct 2006 05:30:06 GMT)

ARM holders bank on refinancing loans
NEW YORK -- Homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages worry about rising interest rates, but many believe they will be able to refinance their loans if necessary, according to a study released today. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 06:56:30 GMT)

Homeowners with ARMs are optimistic
Homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages worry about rising interest rates, but most believe that they will be able to refinance their loans if necessary, according to a study released today. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:03:53 GMT)

Habitat begins sixth home in Wyoming County
Habitat for Humanity recently broke ground on the construction of its sixth home in Wyoming County. Future homeowner Michelle Boyd of Tunkhannock, and her sons Ryan, 5, and Steven, 8, anticipate its completion in early 2007. Boyd, along with community volunteers, will put in 275 hours of labor to help build the home, and will purchase it at cost from Habitat through a zero-interest loan. Funds (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:16:01 GMT)

Harry Gross | Claiming 250G exclusion in buying a new home
Dear Harry: I'm getting married in January. We both have owned our homes long enough to qualify for the exemption for the gain on sale. We intend to sell them and buy a new home in the suburbs. Are we each entitled to the $250,000 exemption? (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:43:38 GMT)

Man gets more than 12 years for mortgage fraud scheme
KANSAS CITY (AP) - A real estate investor who pleaded guilty to leading a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme was sentenced Friday to 12 years and seven months in federal prison. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:37:07 GMT)

Survey: Rising rates worry homeowners
Homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages worry about rising interest rates, but many believe they will be able to refinance their loans if necessary, according to a study released Monday. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:44:34 GMT)

U.K. September Mortgage Approvals Rise to 2-Year High (Update2)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. mortgage approvals unexpectedly rose to a two-year high in September, suggesting the $6.8 trillion housing market has taken the August interest-rate increase in its stride. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 10:10:46 GMT)

Strong Indian economy to fuel loan growth - ICICI
NEW DELHI, Oct 30 (Reuters) - ICICI Bank , India's second-largest lender, expects lending rates to be stable in the medium term even as already strong loan growth is fueled by expected demand for investment funds of around $180 billion. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 10:17:32 GMT)

If You Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Why You Need to Refinance Now
(ARA) - When you signed up for that adjustable rate loan a few years back, it probably seemed like a deal too good to pass up. But fast forward to the present, and you're probably starting to get a little nervous. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 10:25:18 GMT)

UK mortgage approvals at two-year-high
The number of mortgage approvals in September were at their highest in more than two years, the Bank of England said on Monday, reinforcing expectations its monetary policy committee will increase interest rates to 5 per cent next month. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 10:56:30 GMT)

My business: CM Home Financial
My business: CM Home Financial (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:03:14 GMT)

U.K. September Mortgage Approvals Rise to 2-Year High (Update3)
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. mortgage approvals unexpectedly rose to a two-year high in September, suggesting the Bank of England will have to follow an August interest-rate increase with more to cool Europe's second-largest economy. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:10:57 GMT)

Mortgage approvals highest in 2-1/2 years
LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals hit their highest level in more than two years in September -- another sign this summer's surprise interest rate hike has done little to cool the housing market. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:13:34 GMT)

Disabled adults find a home
Housewarming gifts from iced tea makers to toasters lined two tables as a steady stream of well-wishers hugged Stephen Hunter and Mark Norwood and congratulated them Sunday inside their new Lansbury Place home. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:32:19 GMT)

Mortgage of the Week
Halifax is offering a fixed rate deal until the 31 December 2008, at a rate of 4.79%, reverting to the standard variable rate for the remaining term of the mortgage, currently 6.75%. The overall cost for comparison is 6.6% APR. An Early Repayment Charge is payable if you repay all or part of the mortgage during the fixed rate period. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:37:16 GMT)

Mortgage approvals surge in September
11.30am: Mortgage approvals soared to two-and-a-half year high in September, official data shows, suggesting that the housing market has shrugged off higher interest rates. By Angela Balakrishnan. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 11:37:35 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, 30 Oct 2006 11:43:09 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, 30 Oct 2006 11:57:19 GMT)

Home loan demand at two year high
Mortgage approvals are running at their highest level since 2004, Bank of England figures show. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:05:34 GMT)

Mortgage approvals surge in September
Mortgage approvals soared to two-and-a-half year high in September, official data shows. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:28:47 GMT)

Refinance or relocate?
Hi Dr. Don, For the past five years we have been making only interest payments on our mortgage loan. We were recently contacted by a company that assures us we can pay off our credit cards and lower our monthly payments on our house at the same time? (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:29:05 GMT)

Mortgage approvals highest in 2-1/2 years
LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals hit their highest level in 2-1/2 years in September in another sign this summer's surprise interest rate hike has done little to cool the housing market and paving the way for a hike next week. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:39:47 GMT)

Mortgage approvals at 30 month high
Britain's housing market has demonstrated further resilience after it emerged that the number of mortgage approvals hit their highest level for two and a half years. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:40:05 GMT)

European Economies: U.K. Mortgage Approvals Rise to 2-Year High
Oct. 30 (Bloomberg) -- U.K. mortgage approvals unexpectedly rose to a two-year high in September, suggesting the Bank of England will have to follow an August interest-rate increase with more to cool Europe's second-largest economy. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:55:41 GMT)

Mortgage approvals highest in 2-1/2 yrs
LONDON (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals hit their highest level in 2-1/2 years in September in another sign this summer's surprise interest rate hike has done little to cool the housing market and paving the way for a hike next week. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:14:08 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. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:24:55 GMT)

Consumer loan rates fall, home loan rates rise in September
Retail rates for forint-denominated consumer loans fell in September, while rates for home loans rose, the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) said in its monthly rates report published on Monday. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 15:47:16 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, 30 Oct 2006 16:11:50 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:13:25 GMT)

More Orlando News
The transaction involves the payment of $17.05 per outstanding share of Trustreet’s common stock and the assumption or refinancing of the company’s outstanding debt. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:33:22 GMT)

Mortgage blues
Homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages worry about rising interest rates, but many believe they will be able to refinance their loans if necessary, according to a study released Monday. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:39:09 GMT)

Bell to leave Federal Home Loan Bank
Sandra Bell, executive vice president and chief financial officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati, is leaving the bank "by the mutual agreement of the parties," according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Her last day will be Nov. 30. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 16:57:46 GMT)

Mortgage Industry Insider - Weekly Insight from MortgageDaily.com
Mortgage fraud may surpass $2 billion this year, according to coverage from MortgageDaily.com, the dominant source of online news for the mortgage industry. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 17:17:59 GMT)

Fitch Rates $751.7MM Lehman Mortgage Trust Mtge P-T Ctfs, Series 2006-7
::► Fitch Rates $751.7MM Lehman Mortgage Trust Mtge P-T Ctfs, Series 2006-7◄:: Fitch rates Lehman Mortgage Trust (LMT) $751.7 million mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2006-7, as follows:

Mon, 30 Oct 2006 19:27:21 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, 30 Oct 2006 20:16:46 GMT)

1 charged in Naples mortgage investment scam
Detectives want to hear from people who believe they may have fallen victim to an alleged mortgage investment scam in Naples. So far, investors have been taken for at least $180,000, investigators said. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:31:36 GMT)

Fitch Rates Wells Fargo P-T Ctfs $3.245MM Series 2006-15
::► Fitch Rates Wells Fargo P-T Ctfs $3.245MM Series 2006-15◄:: Wells Fargo mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2006-15, are rated by Fitch Ratings as follows: ... (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 20:41:51 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, 30 Oct 2006 20:57:12 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, 30 Oct 2006 22:09:25 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:10:38 GMT)

Mortgage numbers hit two year high
The number of people taking out a mortgage has hit its highest level for more than two years. Bank of England figures show 126,000 people signed up to a loan to buy a new home last month (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:42 GMT)

Fitch Rates CSMC's $874.9MM Mtge P-T Ctfs, Series 2006-9
::► Fitch Rates CSMC's $874.9MM Mtge P-T Ctfs, Series 2006-9◄:: Credit Suisse Mortgage Securities Corp. mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2006-9, is rated as follows by Fitch Ratings:

Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:11:41 GMT)

Cash-Starved Expats Fall Easy Prey to Loan Sharks
JEDDAH, 31 October 2006 — This year three peak shopping seasons (Eid Al-Fitr, Ramadan and back to school) fell within a period of two months. All that shopping has left many empty pockets among the Kingdom’s expatriates — except for loan sharks. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:14:47 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. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:25:06 GMT)

If You Have an Adjustable Rate Mortgage, Why You Need to Refinance Now
(ARA) - When you signed up for that adjustable rate loan a few years back, it probably seemed like a deal too good to pass up. But fast forward to the present, and you're probably starting to get a little nervous. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:58:08 GMT)

Home loan approvals hit fresh high
Mortgage approvals hit their highest level in two-and-a-half years in September, in another sign this summer's surprise interest rate rise has done little to cool the housing market. It paves the way for an increase next week. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:07:30 GMT)

Mortgage approvals hit high
The housing market has continued to defy the pessimists, with mortgage approvals hitting their highest level for more than two years. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 01:17:55 GMT)

Mortgage approvals rise continues
UK mortgage approvals surged last month to their highest since February 2004 – signalling August's surprise rise in interest rates has done absolutely nothing yet to dampen a resurgent housing market and pointing to a further increase in borrowing costs. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 02:31:15 GMT)

Mortgage approvals hit two-year high
The number of mortgage approvals in September were at their highest in more than two years, the Bank of England said yesterday, reinforcing expectations its monetary policy committee will increase interest rates to 5 per cent next month. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 02:34:01 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. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 02:35:05 GMT)

Mortgage Flipping Trial
The federal government began outlining its case in a mortgage flipping trial in Hattiesburg Monday afternoon. Hattiesburg attorney Kim Castle, alleged ringleader Richard Lucas, and Real Estate Aappraiser Kenneth Stalnaker are charged with conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:56:21 GMT)

SBA Communications Prices Issuance of Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates
SBA Communications Corporation ('SBA' or the 'Company') announced today that SBA CMBS-1 Depositor LLC, an indirect subsidiary of SBA, has priced an offering of $1.15 billion of Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-1 ('Certificates') that will be issued by SBA CMBS Trust in a private transaction. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:58:29 GMT)

Gome suspends trade in stock as it denies chairman under loan investigation
Beijing - Gome Electrical Appliances Holding, China's largest home appliance chain, filed Tuesday for suspension of trade in its Hong Kong-listed stock after it denied its chairman was involved in a loans probe. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 05:06:07 GMT)

Bank of Queensland to sell A$136.1 mln RMBS refinancing
SYDNEY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Australia's Bank of Queensland is refinancing A$136.1 million ($105 million) of prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), a fund manager said. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 06:14:28 GMT)

Bank of Queensland to sell A$136.1 mln RMBS refinancing
SYDNEY, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Australia's Bank of Queensland BOQ.AX is refinancing A$136.1 million ($105 million) of prime residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), a fund manager said. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 06:15:16 GMT)

Mortgage approvals highest in two years
MORTGAGE approvals have been recorded at their highest level for more than two years in an indication that house prices are set to continuing rising, figures yesterday suggested. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:11:32 GMT)

Mortgage Flipping Trial
The federal government began outlining its case in a mortgage flipping trial in Hattiesburg Monday afternoon. Hattiesburg attorney Kim Castle, alleged ringleader Richard Lucas, and Real Estate Aappraiser Kenneth Stalnaker are charged with conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:11:58 GMT)

Tavant adds Ilog business rule management system to mortgage platform
ILOG (Nasdaq: ILOG; Euronext: ILO, ISIN: FR0004042364) and Tavant Technologies today announced an agreement to partner on mortgage lending solutions. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:26:36 GMT)

FSA action against mortgage broker
The FSA has ordered a mortgage adviser to stop carrying out regulated activities for failing to organise and control his business responsibly and effectively. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:59:47 GMT)

Mortgage boom may put up interest rates
Ros Snowdon Deputy City Editor INTEREST rates could go up again as early as next week following news from the Bank of England that mortgage approvals have reached their highest level in over two years. (31/10/2006 09:58:56) (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 10:14:20 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. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 10:25:50 GMT)

Action Line: Bank finally honors no-loan-fee assurances
Q I've had a variable-rate line-of-credit loan with Chase Home Mortgage for over a year. I got a call from one of their representatives about six weeks ago offering to convert the loan to a fixed rate with Chase. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:09:07 GMT)

ILOG and Tavant Technologies Team Up on Solutions for the Mortgage-Lending Industry
as a key component of Tavant Mortgage Solutions, a service that combines deep mortgage domain expertise, pre-built functionality components and global delivery to help lenders rapidly build and enhance existing origination, servicing and capital market systems. The two companies also announced the successful deployment of a sales automation solution at Ameriquest Mortgage Company. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:13:31 GMT)

Trial begins in mortgage fraud case
The motive, Assistant U.S. Attorney Gaines Cleveland said, is greed. But the question that a federal jury will have to decide is who was greedy - Richard Lucas, Kimberly A. Castle or Kenneth Stalnaker, or a mortgage company that allegedly approved the loans. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:40:45 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:42:35 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, 31 Oct 2006 12:56:49 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. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 12:57:26 GMT)

RBI review cheers home loan buyers
The good news for home loan buyers is that the lending rates are expected to remain stable in short-term. (Tue, 31 Oct 2006 13:09:46 GMT)

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