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  • How You Too Can Invest in the Same Market the Mega-Rich Make Billions. - Colleyville Courier

    $150,000 At $609/month. See New Payment - No SSN Rqd. Save Now. http://Refinance.SimplyLending.com/ Ask The Mortgage Expert Ask the MORTGAGE EXPERT!! I will answer your mortgage questions and then you can apply on-line and I will obtain the BEST loan ...
    2008-04-27 06:05:00
  • Muni Auction Market Shrinks by 33%, Driving Down Interest Costs - Bloomberg

    April 28 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. municipal borrowers from New York to Los Angeles pushed down yields on auction-rate bonds to the lowest since February by moving to eliminate $55.3 billion, or 33 percent, of the debt they had in the market. Washington, D ...
    2008-04-27 09:33:00
  • Refinance warning as big debts start to bite - West Online

    West Australians are scrambling to refinance their mortgages as rising petrol and grocery prices combined with the burden of high interest rates push households into unsustainable debt. Australian Bureau of Statistics finance figures show refinancing ...
    2008-04-27 03:28:00
  • Australia Stocks: Fortescue Metals, Orica, Qantas, Wesfarmers - Bloomberg

    April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index gained 26.80 points, or 0.5 percent, to 5,614.10 as of 2:04 p.m. in Sydney. The broader All Ordinaries Index rose 22.50, or 0.4 percent, to 5,681.20, while the futures index maturing in June ...
    2008-04-27 09:26:00
  • Barratt may have to raise capital via rights issue to refinance debt ... - Forbes

    LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Barratt Developments Plc., the UK's third-biggest house-builder, will have no option but to raise fresh capital via a rights issue, The Observer said on Sunday, quoting leading shareholders. In a markedly deteriorating ...
    2008-04-27 08:33:00
  • Three banks raise mortgage rates - RTE Online

    Three mortgage lenders have announced that they are independently raising their mortgage interest rates. Ulster Bank, First Active and Permanent TSB have increased their standard variable rates by between 0.2% and 0.25%. This increase will add an ...
    2008-04-26 09:10:00
  • Business events scheduled for the coming month - Forbes

    WASHINGTON - Commerce Department reports on personal income and spending for March; Labor Department reports on weekly jobless claims; Commerce Department reports on construction spending for March; Freddie Mac reports on mortgage rates. NEW YORK ...
    2008-04-25 03:16:00
  • U.S. loan industry fights back against proposed mortgage rules - International Herald Tribune

    WASHINGTON : The mortgage industry, facing the prospect of tougher regulations for its central role in the housing crisis, has begun an intensive campaign to fight back. As the U.S. Federal Reserve Board completes work on rules to root out abuses by ...
    2008-04-27 08:00:00
  • Balancing a loan and a family - News.com.au

    Planning is needed to cope with rising costs Calculator : Work out your home loan repayments In-depth : The latest interest rate news and features IN an environment of rising interest rates and rising house prices, having a mortgage and a family can ...
    2008-04-27 07:53:00
  • Credit card rates hustle higher - USA Today

    Even as the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates, financial institutions have sharply raised rates for credit card customers — even those who pay on time — as they grapple with losses from other bad consumer loans. This month, Washington Mutual ...
    2008-04-27 04:54:00
  • Dozens of homeowners get advice on avoiding foreclosure at Watsonville ... - Santa Cruz Sentinel

    WATSONVILLE -- Through sheer determination, Metro bus driver Eduardo Montesiro managed to avoid being one of the 250-plus homeowners who lost their homes in Santa Cruz County during the sweeping foreclosure crisis that struck last year. But as he ...
    2008-04-27 01:38:00
  • The Rating Agencies - CBS News

    (Political Animal) THE RATING AGENCIES.... In the New York Times magazine today, Roger Lowenstein takes a look at the role of rating agencies in our current credit crisis. Were they at fault because they got in bed with their customers and overrated ...
    2008-04-27 12:00:00
  • Real Estate Pain for Many May Become a Gain for Single Women - PR Inside

    2008-04-27 23:31:25 - According to Greg Bechelli, a Certified Mortgage Planner, at Residential Pacific Mortgage in the San Francisco Bay area, there may not be a better time for a single woman to purchase a home than now. Bechelli, who has been a top ...
    2008-04-27 02:31:00
  • Letter: Force of law needed in appraisal industry - Appeal-Democrat

    There has been a lot of coverage in the media recently about mortgage fraud. As a real property appraiser and member of the Appraisal Institute, I am pleased this issue is now getting so much public attention. For years, many mortgage brokers ...
    2008-04-26 11:29:00
  • Sexton Building: 'That place is a mess' - Minneapolis Star Tribune

    The three dozen residents of the Sexton are scattered widely among the mostly vacant 123 units in the downtown Minneapolis condominium building. But mutual misfortune has turned them into a tight-knit bunch. "We've all gotten to know each other. We ...
    2008-04-27 02:59:00