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Beat rising interest rates
News.com.au - INTEREST rates are sitting at an 11-year higher and could rise even more. If you ... tight budget and can't afford to make extra repayments and simply want the lowest ... extra earlier on in your home loan when interests costs suck up most of your mortgage ...
2007-10-01 05:56:00 -
Dollar Set for Weekly Gain; U.S. Job Data May Delay Rate Cut
Bloomberg - ... Richard Fisher said the credit markets were stabilizing after the rout sparked by the collapse in the subprime mortgage market ... In a carry trade, investors get funds in a country with low borrowing costs and invest in one with higher interest rates ...
2007-10-05 04:36:00 -
Australian Sales Gain, Suggesting Rates May Increase (Update1)
Bloomberg - ... in August, increasing speculation the central bank will raise interest rates from ... to the highest since 1996 on Aug. 8, before fallout from the U.S. subprime-mortgage ... Income- tax cuts and unemployment at the lowest rate since 1974 are fueling ...
2007-10-03 12:35:00 -
Fitch Rates Maine's Health & Higher Edu Facilities Auth's $72MM 2007B ...
Forbes - ... HHEFA as their primary borrowing vehicle because it offers participants the lowest ... In addition to a senior lien on gross revenues and a mortgage on most property and/or ... and operating funds, loan payments, and historical default and recovery rates for ...
2007-10-04 03:22:00 -
30-Year Mortgage Rates Show Decline
The Ledger - 30-Year Mortgage Rates Show Decline Rates on 30-year mortgages fell this week after two consecutive increases, providing a ... Two weeks ago, the nationwide average for 30-year mortgages dipped to 6.31 percent, the lowest level since May 17. That ...
2007-10-05 03:46:00 -
Mortgage rates head downward (Inside Bay Area)
WASHINGTON — Rates on 30-year mortgages fell this week after two consecutive increases, providing a break for potential home buyers and the beleaguered housing industry.
2007-10-05 02:55:56 -
Foreclosure assistance advances
Boston Globe - ... up in bankruptcy proceedings, said Brian Gardner, a research analyst with investment firm Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. The House vote was the latest congressional reaction to a mortgage crisis touched off this spring by a blowup in subprime home loans for ...
2007-10-05 01:23:00 -
ECB Says Banks Expect Credit Conditions to Tighten (Update2)
Bloomberg - The interest rate on interbank loans jumped in August after European lenders revealed losses in the U.S. subprime-mortgage market. The gap between three-month interbank interest rates and the European Central Bank's benchmark rate reached 0.78 ...
2007-10-05 03:53:00 -
Northern Rock attracts a trio of investors
International Herald Tribune - Northern Rock, which dates to 1850, relies on capital markets rather than investor deposits for providing new home loans, and was among the hardest hit when the rout in the subprime mortgage market in the United States pushed up credit costs. RAB ...
2007-10-05 03:46:00 -
Countrywide Financial told to open books by court
Daily Telegraph - America's largest mortgage lender has been ordered to hand over internal records to one of its investors in a move that could ... Loans ...
2007-10-05 03:25:00 -
Battle-scarred Bear Stearns sees debt-market revival
International Herald Tribune - The companies, which package home loans into bonds and sell them to investors, bought mortgage businesses in recent years to assure a steady supply and were now stuck with too much capacity. "We're seeing liquidity flow better in the market," said ...
2007-10-05 03:46:00 -
HSBC Shares Have Biggest Weekly Gain in Four Years (Update2)
Bloomberg - HSBC said in July its first-half profit rose 25 percent, beating analysts' estimates, after investment gains in China overcame rising costs from subprime mortgage loans in the U.S. ``When you've got a laggard, its relative attractiveness ...
2007-10-05 01:59:00 -
Study: Minority mortgages skew toward 'high cost' loans
Chicago Sun-Times - The study, sponsored by Richmond, Va.-based mortgage insurer Genworth Financial, concluded that 48 percent of home loans given to blacks and nearly 42 percent of loans given to Hispanics last year met the government's definition of "high cost "loans ...
2007-10-05 01:52:00 -
'07 mortgage-backed bonds even shakier
Philadelphia Inquirer - Subprime-mortgage bonds created in the first half of 2007 contain loans that are going delinquent at the fastest rate ever, Moody's Investors Service said yesterday. The average rate of "serious loan delinquencies" in the securities has been higher ...
2007-10-04 11:57:00 -
Study: Minority mortgages skew toward 'high cost' loans (Chicago Sun-Times)
A disproportionately large percentage of mortgages made to blacks and Hispanics last year met the government's definition of "high cost" loans, a new study said.
2007-10-05 02:19:16