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  • India offers more relief for exporters

    Gulf News - This would be valid up to the end of the current month. The central bank has raised interest rates and bank reserves sharply in the few months to help curb inflation and strong credit growth. Exporters say monetary tightening has increased the cost of ...
    2007-10-06 11:05:00
  • Wall St. hanging in the sweet spot

    Philadelphia Inquirer - Gains can be made now on good news or bad. If good, a recession is being held at bay. If bad, interest rates will likely come ... The current optimism is a turnaround from Wall Street's mood of just more than a month ago, when any rally seemed in ...
    2007-10-07 12:02:00
  • Emirates Bank offers customers exceptional interest rates on fixed ...

    AME Info - Emirates Bank has a range of deposit accounts that offer competitive interest rates which include: Current Accounts, Savings Accounts, Term Deposits, as well as meSAVE, the new Tiered Savings Account. Current Accounts and Special Current Accounts ...
    2007-10-07 12:45:00
  • Emirates Bank offers customers exceptional interest rates on fixed deposits (AME Info)

    Emirates Bank, celebrating its status as a leading UAE bank for 3 decades, launched its exceptional deal on Fixed Deposits, offering customers up to 6 % guaranteed interest returns on new Fixed Deposits.
    2007-10-07 12:26:38
  • Jim Ludlow: From lender to debtor

    Times Herald-Record - Until recently, the costs of Ludlow’s actions had always been borne by others: the unsuspecting home buyers who paid ... 1996 — Ludlow and John O'Brien set up Interstate Resource Corp., a subprime mortgage lender in the Town of Newburgh. 1999 ...
    2007-10-06 10:57:00
  • Subprime mortgage horse is out of the barn

    Greensboro News & Record - ... 50,000 double-wide, or better yet, let's call it a "modular home." Stick it on a parched, rocky lot worth maybe $20,000. Get the whole thing appraised for $140,000 and find a mortgage ... Va., which bills itself as a "modular housing construction lender ...
    2007-10-06 11:55:00
  • A novel proposal for variable mortgage payments

    Allentown Morning Call - This loan has attractive features for both the borrower and the lender. For the lender, there is less ... Suppose the average price of a three-bedroom home is $700,000 and that there is a mortgage with payments due each month of $2,000.
    2007-10-07 12:09:00
  • Errors and slowdowns at mortgage servicers can leave home owners in a ...

    White Plains Journal News - ... lose the home he and his wife Pearl built near Atlanta almost 20 years ago. So he asked for help. But Jennings, who needed to lower his monthly mortgage payment, was rejected for a loan modification. The snub didn't come from the mortgage lender, but ...
    2007-10-06 11:26:00
  • MORTGAGES AND MORE: Dispelling some common misconceptions about ...

    Asheville Citizen-Times - ... me realize there are misconceptions about them. Here are the top eight misconceptions: 1. I’ll have to sign over the title, and the lender will own my home. You remain on the title when you obtain a reverse mortgage. The lender does not own the home ...
    2007-10-06 10:00:00
  • UK Prime Minister Rules Out Early Vote

    US News and World Report - Make Missoulian.com your home page Get Firefox! ... Even during recent financial jitters, which prompted a run on deposits at mortgage lender Northern Rock PLC, few people blamed ...
    2007-10-06 03:26:00
  • Tax codes could hurt if losing your home

    Jackson Clarion-Ledger - In a short sale, a home is sold for less than the amount owed on the mortgage; the lender agrees to forgive the balance. That keeps a foreclosure off your credit report, but you'll still be liable for taxes on the forgiven debt. LEGISLATIVE RELIEF ...
    2007-10-06 08:34:00
  • Short sale may help in mortgage bailout

    Canton Repository - One home the pair sold had a $70,000 mortgage and the lender ended up with $7,056. Another $75,000 mortgage was settled for $25,000, and the lender ended up with $21,974 after fees. "Some banks are slower to act. They're not as accepting" of the ...
    2007-10-06 10:57:00
  • Watch these pitfalls when shopping for a mortgage

    Miami Herald - LOOKING FOR A HOME? Watch these pitfalls when shopping for a mortgage ... If you're already struggling to pay rent and a lender offers you a loan requiring even higher ...
    2007-10-06 11:55:00
  • Lenders lowered standards, then sold riskier loans

    Miami Herald - A home buyer takes out a mortgage from a lender, often through a mortgage broker. The lender sells its mortgages to an investment bank, which bundles the loans with others of similar characteristics -- similar credit risk, for example -- into ...
    2007-10-06 11:55:00
  • CORRECTED - Ross's bid wins American Home Mortgage unit (Reuters via Yahoo! Malaysia News)

    NEW YORK, Oct 5 - A bid by U.S. billionaire investor Wilbur Ross won the loan servicing unit of bankrupt American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. , a lawyer for the unsecured creditors said on Friday.
    2007-10-05 11:28:36