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Mortgage News for Thursday - August 7, 2003


• Mortgage rates touches 1-year highs
  The 30-year mortgage rate surged to 6.34 percent i... more

• Soaring Mortgage Rates Put Economic Recovery In Jeopardy
  David Nichols thought he'd finally found his dream...more

• Rising rates check refinancing mortgage boom
  First, long-term interest rates surged nearly a po... more

• The economy picks up
  August is proving anything but the silly season fo...more

• Analyst: Higher mortgage rates won't doom Home Depot shares
  Investors' worries that Home Depot stock will be h... more

• Home sales surged 25 percent in rush to beat rising mortgage rates
  Higher mortgage rates sent Western Washington home...more

• ABN Amro gives bullish forecast
  The Netherlands’ top bank ABN Amro gave yesterday... more

• Citigroup appoints top female exec to run consumer unit
  Citigroup Inc has appointed Marjorie Magner, one o...more

• Majority intend to use pension for mortgage or holidays
  New research done by Scottish Widows has highlight... more

• Mortgage borrowers eligible for $5.1M
  Almost 6,900 Wisconsin residents are eligible for ...more

• Mortgage defaults expected to increase
  Despite recent reports of significant declines in ... more

• EQUITY RELEASE SCHEMES: PENSIONERS AT SERIOUS RISK
  Elderly homeowners could be in a situation where t...more

• PREDATORY LENDING: Settlement done with Household
  Approximately 6,900 Wisconsin residents are eligib... more

• Median price of South County homes jumps 7.9 percent over the previous year
  When mortgage interest rates bottomed out in mid-J...more

• Home sales set more records; median price on Eastside surges 9.4% over last year
  When mortgage interest rates hit bottom in mid-Jun... more

• Mortgage Lender Household Financial to pay $6 million in state settlement
  Connecticut homeowners with mortgages from Househo...more

• Habitat for Humanity holds northwest applications
  Habitat provides families in need a hand up--not a... more

• HomeStreet Bank gets neighborly
  HomeStreet Bank is starting a new national marketi...more

• California getting $91M in mortgage lending settlement
  Eligible Californians will split $91 million as pa... more

• Eves gives homeowners mortgage tax break
  Ontario's Premier Ernie Eves declared today that ...more

• Register Today for MBA’s 90th Annual Convention & Expo!
  To register for your media credentials, please con...more

• Housing to Maintain Strength Despite Higher Mortgage Rates, Says NAR
  Even with a significant increase in mortgage inter... more

• Refinancing Activity Dips Slightly, Purchase Mortgage Applications Up in Latest MBA Survey
  The Mortgage Bankers Association of America’s (MBA...more

• ABN Amro Earnings Climb 46 Percent in Q2
  ABN Amro, the Netherlands' largest bank, posted a ... more

• New Freddie Mac CEO Promises to Fix Mortgage Giant's Problems
  Freddie Mac's new CEO, dogged by questions concern...more







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