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  • Arizona, New York Utilities Lead $7 Billion in Muni Bond Sales

    Bloomberg - The New York state authority sold $602 million of debt, most of it tax-exempt, to fund capital spending, pay off commercial paper and refinance bonds. Citigroup Inc. managed both sales. Salt River Project, which serves nearly a million ...
    2007-10-12 03:05:00

  • U.S. Midwest states tackle foreclosure problem

    Reuters - Jennifer Granholm on Friday unveiled a taxable bond-financed plan to help homeowners refinance high-rate or troubled loans through the state's housing development authority. "In this tough economy, we need to assist hard-working Michigan families ...
    2007-10-12 03:19:00

  • Fitch Cut Ratings on Jabil to Junk (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

    Fitch Ratings said Friday it downgraded three credit ratings for Jabil Circuit Inc. to non-investment grade status, citing the company's decision to refinance the remaining $400 million of its senior unsecured bridge loan with long-term debt.
    2007-10-12 02:44:11

  • Epsom wants welfare funds paid back

    Concord Monitor - ... home in Pembroke, which she said she is now struggling to keep out of foreclosure while she attempts to refinance her mortgage. ... back the liens go, how much money was owed to the town, or how much the average recipient owed, saying the information ...
    2007-10-11 09:18:00

  • Saving money through budgeting

    Best Syndication - ... budgeting techniques you can save a lot and strengthen your financial prowess in the long run. RateEmpire provides Mortgage and Refinance marketplace. RateEmpire is a destination site of personal finance, investing and taxes. For more information please ...
    2007-10-10 05:59:00

  • Mortgage Market Sees a Ray of Hope

    Best Syndication - ... fulfillment costs mainly personnel related costs. RateEmpire provides Refinance Mortgage and Home Equity Mortgage financial marketplace which connects consumers with multiple mortgage companies that compete for their business. For more information ...
    2007-10-10 05:59:00

  • Sovereign Bank Participates in Pennsylvania Program to Help Struggling Homeowners (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

    Sovereign Bank today announced its participation in the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's Refinance to an Affordable Loan program. The goal of the program is to help homeowners who are struggling with an adjustable rate mortgage, an interest only loan, or other exotic mortgage product.
    2007-10-12 07:00:00

  • A Borrower With Something to Gain; Brokers With Something to Sell (Washington Post)

    Q: My house is worth $400,000, and the balance of my 5.5 percent first mortgage is $270,000. I need $50,000 to pay off debts and make some improvements. I spoke to three mortgage brokers, and all advised me to refinance my first mortgage for about $325,000. I was thinking that I would just take a second mortgage for $50,000, but the brokers all rejected that idea. What am I missing here?
    2007-10-12 01:36:46

  • Jimmy Carter: Nobelist Gore should run for president

    Nashville Tennessean - Mortgage rates under Carter's watch went up to 14 and above. That is just the beginning. Carter is better at building Habitat for Humanity homes. He doesn't have to talk while he is swinging the hammer. I saw him briefly (couldn't stand to watch much ...
    2007-10-12 12:20:00

  • Orlando-area home resales hit lowest level since 1999

    Orlando Sentinel - We could have 18 percent interest rates," he said, referring to the record-setting mortgage rates seen in the early 1980s. "We survived that before. We can survive. We just don't always know exactly how." Jerry W. Jackson can be reached at jwjackson ...
    2007-10-12 01:39:00

  • Solid job-growth report helps raise rates on 30-year mortgages

    Tacoma News Tribune - WASHINGTON – Rates on 30-year mortgages edged up slightly this week following a better-than-expected report on job growth. Freddie Mac, the mortgage company, reported Thursday that 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.40 percent this week, up ...
    2007-10-12 01:00:00

  • U.S. mortgage applications climbed last week: MBA report

    Globe and Mail - Average 30-year fixed mortgage rates increased 0.08 percentage point to 6.40 per cent last week, which is 0.13 point higher than the same week a year ago, according to the trade group. Among shorter-term loan products, the one-year adjustable-rate ...
    2007-10-10 04:45:00

  • Bay Area home foreclosures triple in September

    San Francisco Gate - ... rising delinquencies and foreclosures this year have led the mortgage industry to tighten lending standards, further narrowing options for homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage. Nevada, Florida and California had the highest foreclosure rates in ...
    2007-10-12 11:59:00

  • Fitch Web Cast: Stress in the U.S. Capital and Structured Finance ...

    Forbes - --Liquidity and Leveraged Finance Trends: How the renewed focus on risk is affecting deals, and an outlook for credit quality, default rates and recovery rates. --Stress in the U.S. Mortgage and Capital Markets: Senior Fitch analysts will discuss how ...
    2007-10-12 11:30:00

  • Got a foreclosure story?

    WTGV - The home mortgage situation has become dire in the United States, with homeowners suddenly facing rising mortgage rates. Some homeowners who are making their payments on time are still being caught in the crisis by unscrupulous lenders. Moreover ...
    2007-10-12 11:52:00

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