Mortgage lending to first-time buyers slumps to 21-month low
The Council of Mortgage Lenders said 19,000 loans worth £2.8billion were handed out to first-time buyers – a decline of 27 per cent compared to December.
BMO Helps Canadians Become Mortgage-Free Faster with the BMO Smart Fixed Mortgage
BMO today announced it is lowering the rate on its BMO Smart Fixed Mortgage to 2.79 per cent from 2.99 per cent, effective immediately.
How to choose the best mortgage
The best mortgage type is the one that has the lowest total cost over the period that is the borrower’s best guess as to how long he or she will have the mortgage, provided that the borrower can afford the payment.
Expert Answers: How to repay your mortgage quickly
Every week, our expert Peter Boehm will answer your burning property questions. This week he offers some tips on how to repay your mortgage as quickly as possible and save some money along the way.
Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces March 2015 Dividend
Trez Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces March 2015 Dividend
Capitol Report: Low mortgage rates, jobs creation still not boosting housing market
Super-low mortgage rates and the fastest job creation in 15 years still aren’t triggering a big rebound in demand for new homes that’s long been expected. A gauge of confidence among home builders fell in March for third month in a row and touched the lowest level since last summer.
Russian Subsidies Seen Helping Mortgage Market After Drop
(Bloomberg) — Russia is rolling out subsidies to resuscitate its mortgage market after a rise in interest rates in the wake of the oil crash caused lending to plunge. With Russia on the brink of recession, …
Mortgage hunters can’t get comfy with homebuyer-friendly rates – Sun, 15 Mar 2015 PST
Mortgage interest rates have hovered near historic lows in recent years, but change may be on the horizon. The Federal Reserve is considering increasing the short-term interest rate it controls …
How to get a mortgage that's right for you
Property values are rising in many parts of the country, and prime home-shopping season is approaching. Some buyers are rushing to get mortgages before the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, which could happen in the coming months.
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2015 Common Dividend of $0.60 Per Share
AG Mortgage Investment Trust, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.60 per common share for the first quarter of 2015.