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  • John Authers: Lay the blame on Wall Street and Main Street (Financial Times)

    We all stand in the shoes of US mortgage-holders now. The financial system, we now know, relies on them.
    2007-09-06 11:51:00
  • State sees more homeowner interest in mortgage program

    Quad-Cities Times - SPRINGFIELD — With home foreclosure rates across the country reaching all-time highs, more people are looking to government programs to get mortgages, state officials say. Many of the homeowners falling behind on their payments have seen their ...
    2007-09-06 10:57:00
  • MFA Mortgage Investments, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public

    MSN MoneyCentral - These forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, those relating to: changes in interest rates and the market value of MFA's MBS; changes in the prepayment rates on the mortgage loans ...
    2007-09-06 05:21:00
  • More than 6% of Texas mortgage holders are late with monthly payment ...

    Dallas Morning News - Texas ranks ninth among states with the highest late payment rates. The number of Americans who are behind in their mortgage payments is at a record high, according to the second-quarter report. And those numbers don't include the ...
    2007-09-06 09:53:00
  • Leonard Williams

    Daily Telegraph - It is thought that he may have been denied the customary knighthood on account of clashes with the Tory administration over mortgage rates. Though he supported Conservative policies such as the Right-to-Buy, Williams was very much a Tory in the "One ...
    2007-09-07 12:02:00
  • Magic at Monterey car shows

    Seattle Post Intelligencer - Yeah, they have more money. But if this year's Monterey weekend is an indication, they also have a lot more fun. Despite growing national concern about subprime mortgage rates, hedge fund positions, and a fluctuating stock market, this year's Pebble ...
    2007-09-06 03:33:00
  • UK Mortgages Set To Show A Rise

    Ananova - There is bad news for borrowers - economists are predicting mortgage rates will have to rise because of the effects of the US housing market crisis. The news comes despite yesterday's Bank of England decision to keep the interest rate on hold this ...
    2007-09-07 12:52:00
  • Higher interest rates - coming to a mortgage near you

    Daily Telegraph - Was it Kipling or David Brent who said “if you can keep your head when all around you have lost theirs, then you probably haven’t understood the seriousness of the situation”? Is that how we should view the Bank of England? Central banks around ...
    2007-09-06 07:22:00
  • Crist: Fixing budget will cost money

    Miami Herald - ... programs and spend some $983 million on initiatives designed, he said ``to re-fire up Florida's economy.'' BONDS His plan is to issue bonds of up to $315 million to build schools, spend $50 million on down-payment assistance and reduced mortgage rates ...
    2007-09-07 12:02:00
  • 30-year mortgage rates inch up

    Raleigh News & Observer - WASHINGTON - After falling for two weeks, rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.46 percent, compared with 6.45 percent last week. The rate ...
    2007-09-07 12:37:00
  • Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Edge Up (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

    After falling for two weeks, rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.46 percent this week, compared with 6.45 percent last week.
    2007-09-06 12:12:08
  • Vt. mortgage troubles on increase (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)

    An increasing number of Vermonters fell behind on their mortgage payments in the second quarter, but the state continues to have one of the lowest mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates in the country and the lowest in New England, according to the report issued Thursday by the Mortgage Bankers Association. ... - By BRUCE EDWARDS Herald Staff
    2007-09-07 12:03:49
  • Mortgage delinquency climbs in Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

    Thousands of Pennsylvanians are among the growing number of homeowners nationwide stuck with higher mortgage payments as interest rates tick up and housing values fall.
    2007-09-06 09:32:13
  • Vt. mortgage troubles on increase : State still in better shape than nation (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)

    An increasing number of Vermonters fell behind on their mortgage payments in the second quarter, but the state continues to have one of the lowest mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates in the country and the lowest in New England, according to the report issued Thursday by the Mortgage Bankers Association. ... - By Bruce Edwards Rutland Herald
    2007-09-07 01:04:44
  • Mortgage rates up slightly (Pioneer Press)

    WASHINGTON - After falling for two weeks, rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week.
    2007-09-06 10:24:27