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Some Hawaii mortgage rates slightly lower - Bizjournals.com

Some Hawaii mortgage rates slightly lower
Bizjournals.com, NC -1 hour ago
Mortgage rates were mixed at Hawaii's largest banks this week, while the national average for a 30-year fixed-rate loan remained relatively flat.
Bankrate: Fixed Mortgage Rates Still Lower Than Adjustable RatesFOXBusiness
Rates on 30-Year Mortgages DropThe Associated Press
US 30-year mortgage rates fall in latest weekReuters
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Mortgage crunch as 3m cheap fixed deals expire - Telegraph.co.uk


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Mortgage crunch as 3m cheap fixed deals expire
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom -1 hour ago
By Edmund Conway, Economics Editor A mortgage crunch is now underway, analysts have warned, after new figures showed that half of all home loans taken out
UPDATE 1-US mortgage applications spike after Fed actionReuters
Mortgage volume spikes on refinancingBusinessWeek
US MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Jumped 48% Last WeekBloomberg
New York Daily News - HULIQ
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Blame Federal Gov't, Not The Fed, For Subprime Mortgage Problems - CNNMoney.com

Blame Federal Gov't, Not The Fed, For Subprime Mortgage Problems
CNNMoney.com -1 hour ago
Of the more than $12 trillion in mortgages in existence, one-third of them are owned by, or were securitized by, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae,
US mortgage aid plan sees role for Fannie, FreddieReuters
Fannie Mae RedemptionFOXBusiness
Drop in mortgage rates spurs refinancingNorth County Times
Los Angeles Times - Boston Globe
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McCain: Working Families to Blame for Mortgage Mess - World Student Press Agency


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McCain: Working Families to Blame for Mortgage Mess
World Student Press Agency, Canada -6 hours ago
They, says McCain, caused the economic downturn: Of those 80 million homeowners, only 55 million have a mortgage at all, and 51 million are doing what is
Obama criticizes McCain on mortgage standUnited Press International
McCain Warns Against Hasty Mortgage BailoutNew York Times
MORTGAGE CRISISDallas Morning News
New York Times - Baltimore Sun
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When the lenders are being tight-fisted you can still get the best mortgage rates Posted By : ratetake

It seems that everyone, even those of us who have never had a blemish on our credit records, is being hurt by the recent economic and housing fallout. Lenders are tightening up their lending and it may seem next to impossible to get a decent rate on a new mortgage or refinance.

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Mortgage giants look to rein in lending mortgages - Independent


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Mortgage giants look to rein in lending mortgages
Independent, UK -1 hour ago
By James Daley, Personal Finance Editor Two of Britain's biggest lenders announced sudden plans yesterday to hike the price of their mortgages,
Nationwide and Halifax put up mortgage rate to deter new customersTimes Online
Nationwide ups its mortgage ratesBBC News
Nationwide cracks down on mortgage lendingTelegraph.co.uk
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Housing market woes hit mortgage approval levels - Scotsman


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Housing market woes hit mortgage approval levels
Scotsman, United Kingdom -1 hour ago
By ROSEMARY GALLAGHER MORTGAGE approvals for house purchase have plummeted in the last 12 months as a result of a flat housing market and the credit crunch.
Mortgage approvals close to record lowsTelegraph.co.uk
Mortgage approvals fall by a thirdGuardian
Mortgage approvals still slumpingBBC News
Guardian - Reuters UK
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Mortgage aid plan sees role for Fannie, Freddie - Reuters


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Mortgage aid plan sees role for Fannie, Freddie
Reuters -5 hours ago
N: Quote, Profile, Research) would have to meet new goals to invest in troubled loans and erase some mortgage debt for borrowers facing foreclosure under
New-home sales dip; mortgage demand up as rates diveTampa Bay’s 10
Drop in mortgage rates spurs refinancingNorth County Times
Builders Support Federal Housing Finance Board Mortgage Relief Originator Times
Boston Globe - Los Angeles Times
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UPDATE 1-US mortgage applications spike after Fed action - Reuters


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UPDATE 1-US mortgage applications spike after Fed action
Reuters -10 hours ago
By Lynn Adler NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - US mortgage applications jumped by nearly 50 percent last week as home loan rates fell after the Federal
Mortgage volume spikes on refinancingBusinessWeek
US MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Jumped 48% Last WeekBloomberg
Refinancing Boom Amid Falling Mortgage RatesHULIQ
Housing Wire - DSNews.com
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Higher mortgage limits will help on Long Island - Newsday

Higher mortgage limits will help on Long Island
Newsday, NY -3 hours ago
Loan limits for mortgages insured by the Federal Housing Administration have been temporarily raised to $729750 for Long Island. The new maximum, which took
The New ‘New Deal’Newsweek
Mortgage crisis spurring a revival for FHA loansAustin American-Statesman
A broad US housing plan may prove inevitableGuardian
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