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New mortgages at a post-bailout high

Posted on November 29, 2015 by Joe

The Portuguese financial system held €99.5 billion in mortgage loans and, whilst well below the peak of €114.5 billion experienced in the pre-bailout reality of 2011, new mortgages are now running at their highest level since 2012, the Bank of Portugal reported.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/oc9oj76

Posted in Global | Tagged mortgages, Portugal

A spring thaw for mortgages?

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Joe

It is still snowing in the Northeast on Wednesday, but warmer weather in recent weeks may have had more potential home buyers out on the prowl.

Read more: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101526130

Posted in United States | Tagged applications, mortgages

Seven ways Jim Flaherty changed the Canadian mortgage market

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Joe

The man who ran our nation’s finances for eight years is gone. In Jim Flaherty’s wake are a legacy of housing policies that will impact homeowners for years to come.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/o6h7ap3

Posted in Canada | Tagged financing, mortgages

Starts likely to reach second highest ever

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Joe

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. (CMHC) says housing starts in the Calgary Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) are trending to reach 15,000 units this year, using its six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR).

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/oz82knt

Posted in Calgary (Alberta) | Tagged CMHC, mortgages

BMO says fixed interest rates may be the better deal amid possible rate hike

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Joe

TORONTO – Longer-term fixed mortgage rates may soon be a better deal than variable rates for homebuyers, according to a new report by BMO Capital Markets.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/kvb6akq

Posted in Canada | Tagged BMO, mortgages

Protection against mortgage fraud

Posted on March 7, 2014 by Joe

March marks an important month that has the potential to protect those who pay close attention.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/o8ur68l

Posted in Canada | Tagged fraud, mortgages

Four million more homeowners now ‘above water’

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Joe

Fast-rising home prices in 2013 gave U.S. borrowers back much-needed equity in their homes. The housing crash and subsequent plunge in prices during the end of the last decade put millions of borrowers “underwater” on their mortgages—owing more than their homes were worth.

Read more: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101455877

Posted in United States | Tagged debt, mortgages

14 US Housing Markets With The Worst Foreclosure Rates

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Joe

One in every 1,058 U.S. homes received a foreclosure filing in January, according to the latest foreclosure data from RealtyTrac.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/nw4u44b

Posted in United States | Tagged foreclosures, mortgages

Late-payment rate on mortgages falls in 4Q

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Joe

U.S. homeowners are doing a better job of keeping up with mortgage payments, a trend that has reduced the rate of late payment on home loans to the lowest level in more than five years.

Read more: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101410054

Posted in United States | Tagged mortgages, payments

Higher rates loom for some modified mortgages

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Joe

Almost 800,000 homeowners will see mortgage payments rise about $200 a month in the next few years as the benefits of their government loan modifications ease, a new government report says.

Read more: http://tinyurl.com/lgzkvmc

Posted in United States | Tagged mortgages, rates

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