Hong Kong's new mortgage loans rise 2.4% bi2120137 Hong Kong's newly-approved loans April rose 2.4 percent month on month to 37.7 billion HK dollars (4.8 billion U.S. dollars) April's new loans drawn went down 6.2 percent month on month to 25.7 billion HK dollars, according to a Monetary Authority monthly survey released on Wednesday. Approvals for primary market transactions April rose 400 million HK dollars, or 9.1 percent ..

Home prices March up from last year but down from February bi2120137 Case-Shiller index of 20 metro areas shows prices up 2.3% March from a year earlier. But they fell 0.5% from February. The mixed reading leaves economists disagreeing over where the market headed. Home prices 20 major cities gained ground March for the second consecutive month compared beaten-down year-earlier levels, new data released Tuesday showed. But prices fell when ..

Spring mortgage lending 'subdued' bi2120137 Little sign of traditional "spring bounce" as figures from leading UK banks show lending remained subdued April

Home Prices Down In Major Cities bi2120137 Home prices fell 0.5 percent March from the previous month, a sign of a weakening housing market despite historically low rates and now-expired tax credits. Prices 13 of the 20 cities tracked by the index fell month over month. Only six metro areas recorded price gains. One, Boston, came flat

Mortgage-Bond Spreads Narrow After Rising on Supply Concern bi2120137 May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Yields on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac securities that guide U.S. home-loan rates fell relative to Treasuries, after spreads widened to a seven-month high as borrowing costs near record lows led to speculation that issuance increase

Mortgage interest rates fall, pulling down borrowing costs to a five-month low bi2120137 interest rates fell for the fourth straight week, pulling down borrowing costs to a five-month low. - Financial services - Interest rate - Business - United States..

Mortgage-Bond Spreads Widen to Seven-Month High on More Supply bi2120137 May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Yields on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac securities that guide U.S. home-loan rates widened to a seven-month high relative to Treasuries as borrowing costs near record lows led to speculation that issuance increase

Home prices drop 0.5 pct. from February to March bi2120137 NEW YORK -- Home prices fell March from the previous month, a sign of a weakening housing market despite historically low rates and now-expired tax credits. RFCs - 2501 - 2600 - 0401 - 0500 - 3001 - 3100 - 2701 - 2800..

Mortgage crisis has slowed, not decreased bi2120137 MANSFIELD In Ohio, home foreclosures have stopped going up at a rapid rate -- but they are not decreasing, according to a report Wednesday by the Bankers Association

Briefs: Mortgage rates inch down again bi2120137 WASHINGTON rates inch down again rates have sunk to the lowest level more than five decades, but consumers aren't rushing to refinance loans or buy homes. company Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate for 30-year fixed loans sank to 4.58 percent week

Mortgage rates reach 50-year low bi2120137 WASHINGTON company Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate for 30-year fixed home loans sank to 4.58 percent week, down from the previous record of 4.69 percent set last week and the lowest the company began keeping records 1971

Mortgage rates drop to another low, 4.58 pct. bi2120137 ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON rates have sunk to the lowest level more than five decades, but consumers arent rushing to refinance loans or buy homes. company Freddie Mac said Thursday the average rate for 30-year fixed loans sank to 4.58 percent week. Thats down from the previous record of 4.69 percent set last week and the lowest the company ..

Mortgage rates at five decade low bi2120137 By ALAN ZIBEL rates have sunk to the lowest level more than five decades, but consumers aren't rushing to refinance loans or buy homes. company Freddie Mac said yesterday the average rate for 30-year fixed loans sank to 4.58 percent week. That's down from the previous record of 4.69 percent set last week and the lowest the company began keeping ..

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