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  • TECHNICAL PREVIEW: Sticking plaster or proper cure? 

    Business Day South Africa - As we wait for Tito Mboweni’s decision on our rates, opinion sways towards pegging the current rate. Combining information from Wikipedia, Mortgage-X and Share Friend Executive, I have tried to show the correlation in US prime rates and JSE market ...
    2008-01-28 05:52:00

  • Bank's Blanchflower says rates "restrictive"

    International Herald Tribune - David Blanchflower, in an interview with the Guardian, said current interest rates of 5.5 percent were "restrictive" and argued that ... Robson said the Hometrack data were second tier, and noted that mortgage approvals figures due later in the week will ...
    2008-01-28 01:41:00

  • Will Rate Cut, Stimulus Plan Revive Housing Market?

    CNBC - ... cut of three-quarters of a percentage point at an emergency meeting last week spawned a series of events that left mortgage rates ... The current $417,000 limit prevents borrowers with good credit in expensive areas from getting larger mortgages at a time ...
    2008-01-28 11:00:00

  • FOCUS Dec new home sales decline strengthen view that mkt hasn't ...

    Forbes - Basile added that the Fed's efforts to cut rates may 'help put a floor' on the housing market as lower mortgage rates 'may have spurred some refinancing.' However, 'there's an awful lot of supply to be absorbed' and 'at these current sales rates, its ...
    2008-01-28 10:02:00

  • New Home Sales: I Still Believe It's More About Confidence - CNBC

    New Home Sales: I Still Believe It's More About ConfidenceCNBC, NJ - 2 hours agoI continue to believe this is not entirely about mortgage rates and availability, or even affordability--it’s all about consumer confidence. ...
    2008-01-28 09:12:31

  • European CMBS remained stable in H2 2007 - S&P - CNNMoney.com

    European CMBS remained stable in H2 2007 - S&PCNNMoney.com - 2 hours agoRedemption rates outstripped issuance rates and investor appetite for European CMBS papers waned during the period, S&P noted. 'If the current market ...
    2008-01-28 09:12:33

  • House prices to fall then rise - Country Life

    House prices to fall then riseCountry Life, UK - 2 hours agoThe CEBR says three factors are driving the current price falls. * The first is the credit crunch, leading to stricter mortgage approvals. ...
    2008-01-28 09:17:33

  • Apartment Sales Outlook Strong for - GlobeSt. com

    Apartment Sales Outlook Strong forGlobeSt. com, NY - 2 hours ago“There is a lot of money trying to get out into the marketplace,” he says, and lower interest rates should only contribute to that pool. ...
    2008-01-28 09:21:41

  • Rate cut, stimulus plan could restart housing - Reuters

    Rate cut, stimulus plan could restart housingReuters - 2 hours agoThe two companies are federally mandated to keep mortgage funds flowing. The two events could stabilize a beleaguered housing sector that has hacked away ...
    2008-01-28 09:45:53

  • Sector Snap: Homebuilders Rise - Houston Chronicle

    Sector Snap: Homebuilders RiseHouston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours ago"Better affordability, driven by lower home prices and mortgage rates, will likely help to spur sales activity in coming months," wrote Banc of America ...
    2008-01-28 09:46:19

  • CBD boss: primed against sub-prime - Emirates Business 24/7

    CBD boss: primed against sub-primeEmirates Business 24/7, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours agoThe mortgage market started only recently at a time when rates were already at a much higher level. Overall, in the UAE, the total mortgage to GDP ratio is ...
    2008-01-28 09:47:23

  • FOCUS Dec new home sales decline strengthen view that mkt hasn't ... - Forbes

    FOCUS Dec new home sales decline strengthen view that mkt hasn't ...Forbes, NY - 1 hour agoBasile added that the Fed's efforts to cut rates may 'help put a floor' on the housing market as lower mortgage rates 'may have spurred some refinancing. ...
    2008-01-28 10:07:50

  • Solutions to Foreclosure Crisis for Low-Income - Brooklyn Daily Eagle

    Solutions to Foreclosure Crisis for Low-IncomeBrooklyn Daily Eagle, NY - 1 hour agoThose neighborhoods have a low percentage of sub-prime mortgages and low foreclosure rates. Under the current act, only the income level of the community ...
    2008-01-28 10:35:24

  • Weekly Review of Economic News - Home Furnishings Business

    Weekly Review of Economic NewsHome Furnishings Business, PA - 1 hour agoAccording to Freddie Mac, the arm of the federal government that tracks mortgage rates, 30-year rates averaged 5.48 percent last week, down from 5.69 ...
    2008-01-28 10:35:27

  • Stimulus Package Will Boost Deficit - The Associated Press

    Stimulus Package Will Boost DeficitThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoThe unemployment rate will still rise from the current 5 percent to around 6 percent, but not the 6.5 percent it would hit without the stimulus package, ...
    2008-01-28 10:40:41

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