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Mortgage News for Tuesday - January 27, 2004

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• Dealing with mounting debt
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• Insurance firms to be questioned by MPs
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• Analysts Expect Slowdown in Twin Falls, Idaho-Area Homebuilding in 2004
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• How does your debt measure up?
• Court nixes NYC predatory mortgage lending law
• IT'S TIME AGAIN TO APPROACH YOUR BANK FOR A MORTGAGE RATE CUT
• Freddie Mac Economist Expects Slowdown in Housing Industry
• Western Kentucky Bank Signs Will Stay Despite Union Planters Merger
• Good Times Still Strong For Myrtle Beach, S.C., Housing Market
• Strong Numbers for Mortgage Banker Countrywide
• Commentary: The death of the consumer is hugely overstated
• Fat-cat insurers 'out of touch' over mortgage endowments
• Buyers 'to focus on Euro mortgages'
• Housing market stays red hot
• Favorable Refinancing Still Available
• Capital Title acquires Nationwide Appraisal Services for $25M
• NVR energized by housing and mortgage boom
• On Personal Finance | The trade-off for low returns - safety
Mortgage News
Buyers 'to focus on Euro mortgages' - 2004-01-27
Long term fixed-rate mortgages are unlikely to grow significantly in popularity in the near future, a mortgage group said today.

But the Council of Mortgage Lenders said that while the loans had a valuable niche role to play, it did not think they would become the main choice for consumers in the foreseeable future.
Read the full story at Edinburgh Evening News
 
Housing market stays red hot - 2004-01-27
Sales of existing homes broked records here and across the nation last year, helped by an unusually strong December that gave no evidence of a market slowdown.

In the absence of significant job growth, analysts chalked up last month's robust sales mostly to people rushing to take advantage of still-low mortgage rates. Many also think much of the demand stems from job gains in past years.
Read the full story at sacbee
 






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