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Mortgage News for Saturday - March 20, 2004

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• Home boom boost prices
• South Florida second-home buyers fuel price hikes up the coast
• Low Rates Indicate Another Round of Mortgage Refinancing
• PlainsCapital expanding its bank operations to San Antonio
• Home improvement buffs take in latest trends
• Fence-sitters drive mortgage refinancing boom
• Refinance mortgage even with bad credit
• Green belt worried over plans for two million new houses
• The great house price bubble just keeps on expanding and expanding
• Masco puts house in order, analyst says
• Atypical mortgages: smaller payments, greater uncertainty
• Looking for tax deductions
• Mortgage 'Mr fix-it' wants cheap deals for all
• Purchasing a home for first time? Seminar in Clyde Tuesday
• Home Builders Seen Beating Predictions
• Companies Reshape Home-Selling Landscape
• Evictions reverse joy of Habitat
• BB&T slashes its 2004 profit forecast
• Post-purchase priorities
• County median home prices still climbing
• Triad legislators support law fighting predatory lending
• Builders weigh in on intelligent growth
Mortgage News
Refinance mortgage even with bad credit - 2004-03-20
Want to refinance the house at today's very low rates so you can decrease your monthly credit payments?

Seems like a good move. But it might not be so easy if you're behind on your credit card bills. What should you do?

With good, clean credit, you can borrow 90 percent to 95 percent of the value of your home at less than 6 percent right now, says David Luczak, of mortgage wholesaler Commonwealth United.
Read the full story at Boston Herald
 
Green belt worried over plans for two million new houses - 2004-03-20
The government is ready to give the go-ahead for developing more than two million houses over the next decade in a desperate attempt to hold back house price inflation which is preventing millions of people buying their own home despite low mortgage rates.

In an interview with The Observer, Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott, who has overall control of housing policy, said it was time for a 'step change' in house building.
Read the full story at Guardian Unlimited
 






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