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CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: National Bank Financial Group Adjusts Its Mortgage Rates MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – 09/09/10) – National Bank Financial Group (TSX: NA – News ) has adjusted its rates for residential mortgages. The new rates are effective as of Thursday, September 9, 2010. TERM CURRENT RATE (%) NEW RATE (%) CHANGE ——————————————————————— ——————————————————————— FIXED-RATE … Read more [...]]]> CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: National Bank Financial Group Adjusts Its Mortgage Rates
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – 09/09/10) – National Bank Financial Group (TSX: NA – News ) has adjusted its rates for residential mortgages. The new rates are effective as of Thursday, September 9, 2010. TERM CURRENT RATE (%) NEW RATE (%) CHANGE ——————————————————————— ——————————————————————— FIXED-RATE …

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Oppenheimer downgrades H&R Block to ‘Perform’
Tax preparation company H&R Block has struggled for the last two tax seasons and faces uncertainty over the mortgages it still holds from its former lending operations, an Oppenheimer analyst said Wednesday. THE OPINION: Analyst Scott Schneeberger said new… Business – Accounting – Firms – Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation – United States

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KBC News
S&L Mortgages a division of the KCB group Tuesday signed a partnership agreement with the National Housing Corporation that will facilitate the construction and sale of over 770 housing units in Nairobi.

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Dallas Rep. Jeb Hensarling wants to eliminate Fannie Mae , Freddie Mac
Some economists and bank lobbyists say the 30-year fixed-rate loan isn’t viable without special federal support. |

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More take advantage of low mortgage interest rates
Mortgage interest rates are as low as ever and now, so is the length of many mortgages. Though manypeople still opt for the 30-year mortgage, more are opting for the 15-year home loan.

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]]> http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/britons-offered-mortgage-advice-2/feed/ 0 Mortgage rates edge up; Housing market still slow http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/mortgage-rates-edge-up-housing-market-still-slow/ http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/mortgage-rates-edge-up-housing-market-still-slow/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:07:31 +0000 http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/mortgage-rates-edge-up-housing-market-still-slow/ 30-Year Mortgage Rate Climbs For First Time Since June -Freddie
30-Year Mortgage Rate Climbs For First Time Since June -Freddie

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Treasury yields jump on drop in jobless claims
Treasury prices fell Thursday, sending interest rates higher, after encouraging news on the jobs market led investors into riskier assets.

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We must have credit control
I am sorry, Ray Boulger, but I have to disagree with you regarding your column in last weeks Money Marketing. Not only is the FSA right, in my opinion, but our coalition Government has even said that it proposes some form of credit control on mortgages.

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Rate Reductions for the Military
Some active-duty personnel may qualify for an interest-rate cap on their credit cards, mortgages and other loans.

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Mortgage rates edge up; Housing market still slow
Record-low mortgage rates failed to pull the housing market out of its funk. Now rates are inching higher, but don’t blame them if home sales stay sluggish.

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]]> http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/mortgage-rates-edge-up-housing-market-still-slow/feed/ 0 Michael Lewis Casts Short-Sellers as Slump’s Heroes http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/michael-lewis-casts-short-sellers-as-slump%e2%80%99s-heroes/ http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/michael-lewis-casts-short-sellers-as-slump%e2%80%99s-heroes/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 06:09:08 +0000 http://www.mortgages-e.com/mortgages/michael-lewis-casts-short-sellers-as-slump%e2%80%99s-heroes/ Rep. Jeb Hensarling draws bead on Fannie, Freddie, but what would replace mortgage giants?
For years, conservatives inveighed against government-backed mortgage firms Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac . The complaints began with their dominance of the market and ended with a warning that taxpayers would bail them out one day.

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Hungary’s Ruling Party Proposes Mortgage Relief Legislation, MTI Reports
The party would ban unilateral changes to mortgage contracts and arbitrary rate increases, while forcing banks to use a mid-rate for conversions between foreign currencies and the forint and allowing the early repayment of loans without penalty, the news service said.

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WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | More Help For Homeowners
Starting today help is on the way for more than a million homeowners who are under water on their mortgages. In March The Federal Housing Administration announced that it would allow lenders to give borrowers refinanced loans if they owe more than their homes are worth.

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Bank of America soon to try ’specialty stores’ and videoconferencing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Bank of America is preparing to test some new changes in its branches, letting customers videoconference with financial advisers and moving other advisers directly into the branches to make them more accessible.

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Michael Lewis Casts Short-Sellers as Slumps Heroes
(Corrects reference to medical specialty in 10th paragraph, corrects description of Burrys home as overvalued in 11th paragraph in story originally published March 13.)

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Investors welcomed Ireland’s plan to split up its most debt-crippled bank, Anglo Irish, by bidding strongly Thursday for government bonds. Ireland’s battered bank shares also held their ground.

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One in 20 Irish mortgages now in arrears
One in twenty Irish residential mortgages is now in arrears, and the number of people falling behind on mortgage repayments has risen again in the second quarter of the year.

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Mortgage Rates Rise on Jobs, Housing Numbers
The rate for the most common type of home mortgage ticked up slightly this week.

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Summary Box: Gov’t plan seeks to aid homeowners who owe on mortgages than homes are worth
NEW FORECLOSURE PLAN: The Obama administration is trying to revive its attempts to tackle the foreclosure crisis with a new effort to assist homeowners who owe more on their properties than their homes are worth.

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Auto loan rates for Sept. 9, 2010
Here are the average auto loan rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of large banks and thrifts.

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