US mortgage bond prepayments at a two-year lows - 2004-02-06
U.S. mortgage bond prepayments dropped to two-year lows in January as higher mortgage rates
late last year removed the incentive for many homeowners to refinance, according to data disseminated in the market on Friday.

But that ebb in prepayments is not expected to continue in coming months, with U.S. interest rates having declined in recent weeks.
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Mortgage banking educator adds to offerings - 2004-02-06
The Academy, which specializes in education for mortgage bankers, brokers and real estate professionals, is adding more to its course offerings at Stetson University.

Now, courses will be offered at the university's School of Business Administration in DeLand, as well as the Stetson University Campus at Celebration.
Read the full story at Orlando Business Journal