Year Rate Now at 4.98%, According to Zillow® Mortgage Rate Monitor [read more]

Dorothy Gary never lost her home, but the senior citizen's oversized 24 percent mortgage rate brought her awfully, awfully close. [read more]

Click on the attached chart to see the average Seattle-area rates for 30-year fixed, 15-year fixed and 1-year adjustable-rate mortgages. The weekly chart is created by The Seattle Times with data from HSH Associates. [read more]

Looking to modify your mortgage? Experts are warning you to be careful. Some companies are preying on the vulnerable and making promises they can't always keep. INSIDE: Bill Spencer Tells You What You Should Look... [read more]

While plunging mortgage rates have spawned a frenzy of refinancing, borrowers with larger, so-called jumbo loans are still seeing interest rates in the 7 percent range, prompting many to abandon refinancing plans altogether or resort to creative transactions. [read more]

With mortgage rates at historic lows, lots of homeowners are debating whether to refinance their mortgages these days. True, refinancing can get you out of an adjustable-rate... [read more]

Pittsburgh-area homeowners will soon get court-ordered help to avoid mortgage foreclosures. Allegheny County plans to begin the program on Monday, which a judge ordered to be established in a court ordered signed Dec. 19 with no fanfare. [read more]

As mortgage rates continue to flirt with 30-year lows, local lenders say they’re seeing a definite uptick in refinancing inquiries, but the historic low rates have done little to convince on-the-fence home buyers to re-enter the market. [read more]

Attorney General Jack Conway this week announced a settlement resolving allegations of predatory lending practices against Countrywide Financial Corporation. [read more]

If there's any doubt the national mortgage crisis has hit New Hampshire, consider this: Four years ago, there were 32 foreclosures in Merrimack County; last year, there were 376. [read more]

Capmark Finance Inc. (Capmark Finance) originated $3,900,000 in fixed-rate financing through its Freddie Mac program for the acquisition of Dominion Apartments, a recently constructed multifamily property in Ocean Springs, Miss. [read more]

Fort Worth’s FIRM817 has been selected to design the new American Institute of Architects’ Fort Worth Center for Architecture in the city’s Cultural District. [read more]

Several more are planned for the Dallas-Fort Worth market. [read more]

A total of 1,542,538 families living in rented houses face the bleak prospect of being burdened by higher lease payment if the Rent Control Law will not be extended after it expired last Dec. 3l. [read more]

One of the most important factors in buying a house is securing a mortgage that works well for your individual situation. Yet, there's a lot of misinformation about mortgages. [read more]

From her snug one-bedroom condominium near San Francisco State University, Lea Azucena has watched family members struggle against foreclosure. The mortgage meltdown has claimed the financial stability of countless other first-time home buyers, but Azucena,...  [read more]

"The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward."  [read more]

Q. I have a lien on my neighbor's home due to damages awarded to me from the courts. Their home is now in foreclosure, and I received the notice of sale. Is there any way I can protect the lien amount or will I lose it because of the foreclosure? There are ways to protect your lien, but that protection will not guarantee that you will get any money. When you sued your neighbor and received a ... [read more]

BRANTFORD, ONTARIO-- - Liquidation World Inc. today announces the results of the 2008 fiscal year, representing the 52-week period ended October 5, 2008. [read more]

New lending regulations for mortgages that will take effect March 20 will arrive in time to spare many Pennsylvanians who might otherwise lose their homes in foreclosures. [read more]