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<title>Finance Industry Today: Fixed Rate Mortgage News</title>
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<title>Federal mortgage relief bill almost done</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179379020</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 08:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  but who could avoid foreclosure if their mortgage balances and interest rates were significantly reduced.  ...  make regular monthly payments on a smaller, fixed-rate FHA loan. Their current income-to-mortgage debt ratio  ...
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<title>How to save on closing costs</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179378296</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  fees for direct-lenders loans: $3,150 Source: HUD, &apos;&apos;A Study of Closing Costs for FHA Mortgages.&apos;&apos; HUD analyzed 7,560 FHA insured, 30-year fixed-rate loans from May and June 2001. You looked hard to find the right house.  ...
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<title>The other side of the housing crisis</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179378295</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  credit up to $8,000, and propping up mortgage giants . The initiatives could help thousand  ...  and assumed buyers would have a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage for 85 percent of the home&apos;s  ...
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<title>Bill in Congress raises HOPE</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179378293</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 08:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  initiatives -- including revamping federal oversight of mortgage giants -- the centerpiece is a $300  ...  make regular monthly payments on a smaller, fixed-rate FHA loan. Their current income-to-mortgage debt ratio  ...
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<title>Money-smart kids: Some teens excel in financial literacy</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179377915</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 08:00 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to &quot;diversify&quot; investments with a mutual fund, or &quot;hedge&quot; inflation by taking out a fixed-rate mortgage (many adults would probably have trouble with that one). Of course, kids can (and  ...
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<title>Still lots of questions surrounding housing-relief bill</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179376621</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 07:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  initiatives  including revamping federal oversight of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac   ...  make regular monthly payments on a smaller, fixed-rate FHA loan. Their current income-to-mortgage-debt ratio must  ...
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<title>A ray of &apos;Hope&apos; comes from D.C.</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179375613</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  but who could avoid foreclosure if their mortgage balances and interest rates were significantly reduced.  ...  make regular monthly payments on a smaller, fixed-rate FHA loan. Their current income-to-mortgage debt ratio  ...
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<title>A refi lifeline, with strings</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179375216</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  initiatives -- including revamping federal oversight of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac --  ...  make regular monthly payments on a smaller, fixed-rate FHA loan. Their current income-to-mortgage debt ratio  ...
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<title>Short Sales</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179374060</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 06:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  -- a transaction in which the seller&apos;s mortgage lender agrees to a sale of the  ...  $1,400 a month payment with a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage. The couple had maxed out their  ...
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<title>Mortgage rates sink on all types</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179368600</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 05:57 GMT</pubDate>
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... Mortgage rates fell last week with 30-year mortgage  ...  the mortgage company, reported Thursday that 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 6.26 percent last week. That  ...
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<title>Foreclosure fever</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179367907</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Charleston-area property owners face losing homes to mortgage lenders Charleston County Master-in-Equity Judy Dawkins sorts  ...  10 percent. By contrast, the average 30-year fixed-rate home loan was 6.26 percent last week,  ...
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<title>Saving IndyMac&apos;s mortgages</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179360646</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  also inherited $200 billion worth of home mortgages - a sizable number of which are  ...  struggling homeowners could be put into 30-year fixed rate mortgages if the lenders agree to write  ...
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<title>McCain pledges to help auto industry</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179360397</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 04:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  also pushed a plan for the government to help homeowners struggling to make their mortgage payments get a new, cheaper fixed-rate mortgage. &quot;There&apos;s thousands and thousands and thousands of citizens in this state who can&apos;t  ...
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<title>Mortgage market weathers storms</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179357331</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 03:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for more than a week, but the mortgage industry is more or less thumping along  ...  giants. The interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.26 percent last week, down  ...
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<title>Korea&apos;s home loans feared to turn sour fast</title>
<link>http://finance.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179357301</link>
<pubDate>20 Jul 2008 03:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korean banks&apos; mortgages could go sour at a fast clip  ...  is necessary to expand the portion of fixed-rate mortgages,&quot; the institute said. The South Korean  ...
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