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Long-term mortgage rates down slightly (UPI)
WASHINGTON, March 11 (UPI) -- Average interest rates for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages held under 5 percent in the week ending March 11, the U.S. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:20:24 GMT.
Mortgage rates remain below 5 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, a report said Thursday, weeks before a government program that has been keeping rates low is scheduled to expire.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:56:17 GMT.
Mortgage rates remain below 5 percent (San Francisco Chronicle)
Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, a report said Thursday, weeks before a government program that has been keeping rates low is scheduled to expire. The average rate on a 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 4.95... Mortgage - Fixed rate mortgage - Financial Services - Business - United States
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:15:33 GMT.
Mortgage rates remain below 5 percent (Seattle Times)
Mortgage rates have held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, only weeks before a government program that has been keeping rates low is scheduled to expire.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:04:13 GMT.
Mortgage rates decline (South Sound Business Examiner)
The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace is currently 4.76 percent, down four basis points from 4.8 percent at this same time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate fluctuated between 4.76 and 4.82 during the past week.The rate for Washington dropped 5 basis points, from 4.82 percent to 4.77 percent. ...
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:04:09 GMT.
Mortgage debts may linger, even after foreclosure (Minnesota Public Radio)
Local experts say foreclosures have displaced nearly 90,000 Minnesotans from their homes since 2005, and more people will likely go through foreclosure this year. Those who lose their homes might be surprised that some of their mortgage debt may linger even after the home is lost.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:09:50 GMT.
New kindergartners register in Washington Township (The Indianapolis Star)
Even though the calendar hasn't yet reached spring, Northside educators already are preparing for next school year. The Washington Township school district had its annual Kindergarten Jamboree on March 4 at the H. Dean Evans Community and Education Center, 8550 Woodfield Crossing Blvd. About 86 children and 75 adults attended.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:09:17 GMT.
Manhattanite gets 3-9 years in Little Neck mortgage scam (New York Post)
A 35-year-old Manhattan man has been sentenced to prison for having used a forged power of attorney to unlawfully obtain a mortgage on his mother-in-law?s Little Neck condominium and steal more than $300,000, the Queens district attorney said.Shih Siang Shawn Liao, of 300 W. 110th St. in...
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:03:30 GMT.
Bill would extend sales tax deduction in Washington (The Columbian)
A jobless benefits bill that passed the U.S. Senate on Tuesday would deliver another year of sales tax deductions for residents of Washington and eight other states if it passes the House and is signed into law. The extension has been inserted in federal spending bills since 2004, largely through the efforts of Washington?s Democratic U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray and U.S. Rep ...
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:14:10 GMT.
U.S. MBA Mortgage Applications Index Rose 0.5% Last Week (Bloomberg)
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mortgage applications in the U.S. rose for a second week, led by an increase in purchases that may indicate the renewal of a homebuyer tax credit is starting to invigorate demand.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:25:09 GMT.