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Mortgage lending down 1.5 pct as rates inch up - The Associated Press


Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:49:50 GMT+00:00

MonitorBankRates.com

Mortgage lending down 1.5 pct as rates inch up
The Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Applications for home loans dipped last week as mortgage rates ticked up slightly from the lowest level in decades. ...
US Mortgage Applications Index Falls, First Drop Since JulyBusinessWeek
US home buying up in week, but down 40 pct in yearReuters
US: MBA Mortgage Applications turn negativeNASDAQ
MonitorBankRates.com -RTT News -FOXBusiness
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Bad Credit Home Mortgage Refinance Loan Made Easy - Mortgage11


Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:36:52 GMT+00:00

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

Bad Credit Home Mortgage Refinance Loan Made Easy
Mortgage11
Nowadays there are plenty of options for bad credit home mortgage refinance available to distressed homeowners who are considering refinancing their ...
What's your advice on rising interest rates and mortgage repayments?The Guardian
5 tips to get a first mortgageBankrate.com
Consumer Money Resource Bills.com Launches Web's Most Robust Mortgage ...Marketwire (press release)
Wall Street Journal -Independent -ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)
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FHA ups mortgage insurance premiums - Marketplace (blog)


Wed, 08 Sep 2010 11:08:07 GMT+00:00

Washington Post

FHA ups mortgage insurance premiums
Marketplace (blog)
In the midst of all the government efforts to stimulate home buying, here's a surprise: The cost of mortgage insurance backed by the Federal Housing ...
Gov't launches plan to help "underwater" borrowersThe Associated Press
Volatile Housing Market Baffles HomeownersNPR
FHA announces plan to assist underwater homeowners with new refi optionNational Mortgage Professional Magazine
istockAnalyst.com (press release) -The Citizen Daily -The Economist (blog)
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Mortgage Insurers Could Quadruple Market Share -Radian CEO - Wall Street Journal


Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:48:12 GMT+00:00

Mortgage Insurers Could Quadruple Market Share -Radian CEO
Wall Street Journal
Mortgage insurers could quadruple their market share as the Federal Housing Administration raises rates and pushes homebuyers into the private ...
Radian CEO to Provide Commentary during KBW Insurance ConferenceMarketWatch (press release)

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Historic NY hip hop building mortgage is sold - Boston Herald


Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:35:42 GMT+00:00

WNYC

Historic NY hip hop building mortgage is sold
Boston Herald
Now housing advocates are praising the sale of its mortgage. The city has provided a $5.6 million loan toward the purchase by Workforce Housing Advisors and ...
Hope for a Bronx Tower of Hip-Hop LoreNew York Times
Bronx Housing Tower That Nurtured Hip-hop Is SavedNew York Magazine
City Helps Preserve Hip-Hop's Humble Legacy in the BronxWNYC

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Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities have a solid record - USA Today


Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:44:29 GMT+00:00

The Business Insider


Housing's cure? Higher mortgage rates! - OCRegister


Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:12:44 GMT+00:00

New York Times (blog)

Housing's cure? Higher mortgage rates!
OCRegister
Why aren't rock-bottom mortgage rates helping the local housing market more than one would think? Because history suggests that cheaper ...
Mortgage Rates and Home PricesNew York Times (blog)
Do Higher Interest Rates Cause Lower House Prices?Move Smartly (blog)

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Barratt warns of mortgage shortage - The Press Association


Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:13:29 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

Barratt warns of mortgage shortage
The Press Association
Housebuilder Barratt Developments has warned a lack of mortgage finance available to would-be homeowners continued to threaten the industry. ...
Housebuilder Barratt says market still toughReuters
Barratt's losses drop but housing outlook remains uncertainDaily Mail
The remixInside Housing
RTT News
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Bankruptcy Guru Offers Mortgage Fixes - TheStreet.com


Tue, 07 Sep 2010 20:41:20 GMT+00:00

Bankruptcy Guru Offers Mortgage Fixes
TheStreet.com
The reality is that the government is in the mortgage business for the foreseeable future." With 23% of all mortgages underwater, Ross said borrowers are ...
Ross Seeks Aid to Avoid 'Negative-Equity Rat Hole'BusinessWeek

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Trio 'dominate' mortgage market - The Press Association


Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:24:30 GMT+00:00

MSN Money UK

Trio 'dominate' mortgage market
The Press Association
The combined group advanced £34.7bn in 2009, giving it a 24.1% market share, according to the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML). It was followed by Spanish ...
Understanding Tightened Mortgage AvailabilityThe Money Times
Understanding the Kent Reliance Building Society intergenerational mortgageHelium
FSA could kill off interest-only, warns CMLMortgage Strategy
Helium -Mortgage Strategy
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