Archive for August, 2008
Sunday, August 31st, 2008
NEWS.com.auFollow The Yellow Brick Road?FN Arena News, Australia - 43 minutes agoBut what does a 25 basis point drop in a bank's variable mortgage rate actually mean? For the mortgage holder, it's definitely good news. …Wizard cuts home loan rates NEWS.com.auRate cut relief for families Melbourne Herald SunCan the RBA still cut? Business SpectatorSky News Australia - CompareSharesall 512 news articles
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
NEWS.com.auHow to cope in a recessionNEWS.com.au, Australia - 47 minutes agoThat's because you are saving interest on the offset account balance at the same rate as the mortgage rate. Based on a rate of 9.5 per cent, …
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
ICICI home loan borrowers pre-payEconomic Times, India - 10 minutes agoMeanwhile, a higher mortgage rate has also reduced a home buyer’s eligibility to borrow. At ICICI Bank, a home buyer is now able to borrow 5-10% less than …
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Sunday, August 31st, 2008
The credit droughtThe Australian, Australia - 33 minutes agoEven when the standard mortgage rate hit 20 per cent in 1989, households continued lifting their debt at a rate of about 10 per cent a year. …
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
MSN UK NewsLower fixed rates tempt homeownersIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoBy Julian Knight Borrowers looking to remortgage to a fixed deal have been given a boost as a host of lenders have lowered their interest rates in the past …Are You Eligible For The Best Mortgage Deals? Motley Fool UKAbbey launches low fee mortgage range Mortgage SolutionsAbbey cuts mortgage rates Which?Independentall 119 news articles
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Times OnlineShop around to get yourself a better valuationTimes Online, UK - 29 minutes agoNationwide valued the property at £169000 — £16000 less than he expected — and offered a mortgage rate of 6.45%. Halifax further downvalued the property, …
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
NEWS.com.auWizard cuts home loan ratesNEWS.com.au, Australia - 32 minutes agoWizard Home Loans, Australia's most powerful non-bank lender, has today cut its mortgage rate by 0.25 per cent, pre-empting any decision by the Reserve Bank …Rate cut relief for families Melbourne Herald Sunall 210 news articles
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Paying off the mortgage feels good, but maybe isn't bestMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 5 minutes agoLet's say your mortgage rate is 6 percent. By paying down your mortgage early you'll earn the equivalent of a simple 6 percent rate of return. …
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Paying off the mortgage feels good, but maybe isn't bestMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 5 minutes agoLet's say your mortgage rate is 6 percent. By paying down your mortgage early you'll earn the equivalent of a simple 6 percent rate of return. …
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Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Paying off the mortgage feels good, but maybe isn't bestMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 5 minutes agoLet's say your mortgage rate is 6 percent. By paying down your mortgage early you'll earn the equivalent of a simple 6 percent rate of return. …
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