Beginning next year, many business owners, two-career households and higher-net-worth individuals who earn $100,000 or more in a year will be eligible to convert their traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. Right now, the only people who could convert to a …
The state Division of Consumer Affairs announced last week that it has mailed notices of violation to nine New Jersey-based companies that allegedly offered loan modification services to consumers without being licensed as debt adjusters …
There are no guarantees that mortgage rates are going to stay at these low levels,” said Greg McBride, senior financial analyst … been able to take advantage of them, particularly in the areas where home prices have fallen the most.
That’s the underlying message from a University of Arizona law professor, whose new paper is hitting a nerve as the nation’s housing crisis enters its fourth year. Brent White denies advocating walking away from a mortgage that is bigger than the …
(RTTNews) – In an effort to stimulate the economy and enhance the housing demand, the government of Japan is planning to introduce a mortgage-reduction program in 2010 to homeowners taking out new loans from a state-affiliated lender, Nikkei reported …
HOUSE PRICES have fallen 36 per cent on average and the mortgage market weakened further in late 2009, though the pace of decline has eased, according to the latest survey from KBC Bank Ireland and the Independent Mortgage Advisers Federation. The …
Japan’s government will offer a low-interest mortgage programme next year to homeowners taking out fresh loans from a state-backed lender, to boost housing demand as part of economic stimulus efforts, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday …
InfoChoice research shows this extra margin is costing borrowers with a $300,000 mortgage an average of $3129 a year in extra repayments. “The total value of mortgages held by the big-four banks as of October was $661.4 billion,” InfoChoice chief …
St George Bank will increase its standard variable home loan interest rate by 0.39 per cent to 6.68 per cent from tomorrow. The increase is more than last Tuesday’s quarter of a percentage point increase in the cash rate by the Reserve Bank of …
You can refinance and choose a fixed rate 2nd mortgage, variable equity line of credit or a 30-year fixed rate mortgage. This is a very good time to go in for a mortgage refinance as the interest rates on second mortgages are on an all time low …