Rising rates hit new house sales Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - RISING mortgage interest rates have bitten into the sales of new homes in February, new figures reveal. Figures released today from the Housing Industry ... |
 IBN News | Don't put up with a dud mortgage deal: Gillard IBN News, Australia - "We know that there’sa problem and people get locked into their mortgage and then they face these increases," she said. "We want them to be able to shop ... |
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Four Corners set to reveal Aussie debt misery
LIVENEWS.com.au, Australia - But it’s not just mortgage brokers and smaller institutions who are willing to load anyone, however unlikely to pay, with massive mortgages – it’s the big … |
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Put families ahead of profits, banks told
ABC Online, Australia - "There must be a capacity to give people mortgage holidays, extended loans in much greater numbers, and we would look at other measures like hardship funds … |
US plans tighter controls on Wall St Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - But Democrat leaders blasted the proposed changes as not going far enough in dealing with the abuses in mortgage lending and securities trading. ... Short sighted Paulson begins battle for market control Fed gets tiller powers in 'light touch' reform |