Death knell for 125% mortgages?
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Lenders are pulling deals for 100%-plus mortgages, leaving first-time buyers with a financial headache.
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The Bush Administration's mortgage rate freeze sounds like a life raft for strapped homeowners, but it may do more harm than good
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WASHINGTON - A lifeline banks are extending to owners of mortgage-backed securities that have plunged in value will avert a near-term crisis but not necessarily a painful reckoning long term.
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The discount broker posts a loss as mortgage-related losses mount.
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Business & money: Building society damaged by the sub-prime mortgage crisis in the US and other one-off charges
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I want to buy an overseas property in the European Union. UK lenders want me to remortgage my UK property, which I do not wish to do. What about euro mortgages? How do I get one and what other options do I have?
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Borrowing money seemed to make sense when the interest rate on my home-equity line of credit was 4.5 percent. And borrow I did, almost up to the $100,000 tax-deductible limit.
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Q: I am a retired American Airlines pilot. I have a lump sum of $650,000 invested in a 60/40 portfolio of equities, fixed income, and cash. It is well-known that variable and indexed annuities are burdened with a lot of fees. But what about immediate annuities? I can get an immediate life annuity with about a 6.5 percent return for ...
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The homeowners who signed these mortgages must be held accountable somehow ("State to refinance troubled mortgages," July 11). Yes, the mortgage companies may have taken advantage, but if the homeowners had hired an attorney or did their homework, there wouldn't be a problem. This is like rewarding stupidity.
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As mortgage defaults rise, more houses are being put up for auction -- and more people are seeing a chance to make big bucks. But there are risks
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Will this newfangled kind of mortgage help you buy a house?
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Global credit squeeze undermining private sector sale of mortgage lender
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Some aggressive ways to buy a house can burn you later.
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Don't believe talk that the worst of the real estate downturn is over. Too many funky loans are out there.
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Dead ex-spouses are worth more than living ones. That's not a value judgment or a reflection on my ex-husband. It's just the way a provision of Social Security works.
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Rates on 30-year and 15-year mortgages dipped this week. Rates on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages averaged 5.74 percent, mortgage giant Freddie Mac said in its weekly survey released Thursday.
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Don't count on your friendly brokerage to steer you to a comfy old age.