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  • Market signals mixed while Wall Street closed, Canadian dollar moves ...

    Edmonton Sun - HOME ... RATES ... this month following a wave of billions of dollars worth of writedowns of mortgage ...
    2007-11-22 04:34:00
  • Mortgage rates go down

    Inside Bay Area - WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates sank this week, with rates on 30-year mortgages dropping to a six-month low, a spot of welcome news to would-be home buyers. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Wednesday, that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages ...
    2007-11-22 02:39:00
  • Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Down Slightly

    Forbes - NEW YORK, Nov. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mortgage rates declined slightly this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed ... including mortgages, credit cards, new and used auto loans, money market accounts and CDs, checking and ATM fees, home ...
    2007-11-22 04:27:00
  • Bill would shield home buyers; Lawmakers pass safeguard for borrowers

    Patriot Ledger - ... year to pass a bill that would protect struggling homeowners and first-time home ... lending law picked up in recent months amid a rapid spike in foreclosure rates in ... Kevin Cuff, executive director of the Massachusetts Mortgage Bankers Association ...
    2007-11-22 04:55:00
  • European Stocks Advance; Glaxo, British Energy, Air France Gain

    Bloomberg - The dollar set an all-time low against the euro for a third day as traders bet the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates to stop subprime-mortgage losses from pushing the U.S. economy into recession. National benchmarks gained in seven ...
    2007-11-22 03:01:00
  • Which bank to lift loan rates? (News Interactive)

    THE Commonwealth Bank is ready to lift interest rates on variable home loans again, saying higher funding costs caused by the US mortgage crisis need to be passed on to customers.
    2007-11-21 03:36:00
  • Which bank to lift loan rates? (Daily Telegraph)

    THE CBA is ready to lift interest rates on home loans again, saying higher funding costs caused by the US mortgage crisis need to be passed on to customers.
    2007-11-21 03:36:00
  • Commonwealth Bank to lift rates again (Daily Telegraph)

    THE Commonwealth Bank of Australia is ready to lift interest rates on home loans again, saying higher funding costs caused by the US mortgage crisis need to be passed on to customers.
    2007-11-21 03:36:00
  • Bankrate: Mortgage Rates Down Slightly (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    Mortgage rates declined slightly this week, with the average conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate now 6.29 percent. According to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey of large lenders, the average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.35 discount and origination points.
    2007-11-22 04:30:00
  • CBA to raise rates (Adelaide Now)

    AUSTRALIA'S biggest home lender has confirmed that mortgage rates will rise whether or not the Reserve Bank moves again on official interest rates.
    2007-11-22 05:33:55
  • Mortgage rates go down (Inside Bay Area)

    WASHINGTON — Mortgage rates sank this week, with rates on 30-year mortgages dropping to a six-month low, a spot of welcome news to would-be home buyers.
    2007-11-22 03:03:34
  • For Indy rental market, outlook is looking up

    Indianapolis Star - Landlords and apartment complex owners have had to face stiff competition for residents in recent years from the flood of low-interest mortgage loans and boom in single-family- home building. However, a recent rise in home foreclosures and tightening ...
    2007-11-21 11:47:00
  • Floyd Norris: From virtuous circle to vicious credit cycle

    International Herald Tribune - NEW YORK : It's not just subprime anymore. Freddie Mac, the U.S. government-sponsored mortgage lending enterprise, said this week that enough borrowers were defaulting on loans made this year or last that it needed to mark down the value of the loans ...
    2007-11-22 01:49:00
  • UPDATE: French Owned Bond Insurer CIFG To Get Bailout

    CNN Money - ... to a report in The Wall Street Journal, CIFG had direct exposure to residential mortgage-backed securities of $1.9 billion , most of which were backed by subprime mortgages, another $4 billion in CDOs that are backed by subprime mortgage loans and $1.4 ...
    2007-11-22 03:15:00
  • Investment banks fueled mortgage crisis

    Miami Herald - Subprime loans backed about 38 percent of private-label mortgage bonds. Why didn't banks foresee problems? Like homeowners, they bet the store on rising home prices. And as Prince suggested in July, nobody wanted to be the first one to leave the dance ...
    2007-11-22 12:02:00