Mortgage lenders continue to ration the size of their loans, with almost two-thirds of deals requiring a 25% deposit.
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Mortgage rationing still in force
Mortgage rationing still in force BBC News Mortgage lenders continue to ration the size of their loans to home buyers and people remortgaging. The number of deals on offer has risen by 66% this year, … and more
Mortgage interest rates dropped to record lows last week, hitting rates not seen since the 1970s. But brokers say few of the many South Florida homeowners rushing to take advantage and refinance their loans will be able to qualify.
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Mortgage rates at record lows, but who can get them?
WASHINGTON — Applications for mortgages rose last week as consumers refinanced their loans at the lowest rates in more than 50 years. The Mortgage Bankers Association says overall applications increased nearly 9 percent from a week earlier. But the growth in borrowing came from applications to refinance home loans and …
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Mortgage applications rise 9 percent after rates fall
Twice as many people with a variable rate mortgage are made overpayments on their loans last year than in 2008, the UK’s biggest mortgage lender has said.
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Low Rates Lead To Mortgage Overpayment Rise
The Obama administration on Friday announced new provisions to the Making Home Affordable program designed to assist unemployed homeowners who can’t make their mortgage payments, underwater homeowners who owe more on their loans than their homes are worth, and those behind on their payments and seeking loan modifications.
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