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Mortgage rates are at their lowest level in decades, but thousands of Silicon Valley residents are discovering that qualifying for a loan is tougher than it has been in years. Banks are reluctant to lend at favorable rates to all but the most ...

Mortgage rates are low, but loans difficult to get - San Jose Mercury News

With interest rates hovering around 5 percent for conforming loan amounts, homeowners should begin to seriously consider refinancing into a new fixed-rate mortgage, especially if they currently have an adjustable-rate mortgage," said Lisa Weaver ...

Don't miss the refinance window - HometownAnnapolis.com

Historically low interest rates recently have sparked a mortgage refinance boom in Hawai'i that is helping homeowners and lenders during difficult economic times. The national average interest on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage last week dropped to 5 ...

Refinancing suddenly booms - Honolulu Advertiser

Mortgage rates are at their lowest level in decades, but thousands of Bay Area residents are discovering that qualifying for a loan is tougher than it has been in years. Banks are reluctant to lend at favorable rates to all but the most bulletproof ...

Low mortgage rates tough to get - Inside Bay Area

CHICAGO - Lured by low mortgage rates, many homeowners have been rushing to refinance. Interest is gaining for good reason: Eligible borrowers can lock in rates that haven't been this attractive in decades. "With interest rates hovering around 5 ...

Don't miss the refi window - Bellingham Herald

SANDPOINT - More than a million U.S. homeowners are expected to hand over their house keys in 2009, as they lose property to foreclosure. According to Investment News, the number of foreclosures directly related to sub-prime loans will top 2 million ...

Bonner County's home loss rate doubles in 2008 - Bonner County Daily Bee

With the consequences of home foreclosures rippling across Indiana, state lawmakers will begin hearings this week in hopes of finding a way to ease the pain of Hoosiers struggling to hold on to their homes. Their options include extending the time ...

General Assembly to tackle foreclosure problem - Star-Press

For-sale signs. Plummeting values. Sheriff's auctions. Abandoned homes. With the consequences of home foreclosures rippling across Indiana, state lawmakers will begin hearings this week in hopes of finding a way to ease the pain of Hoosiers ...

Indiana General Assembly to tackle foreclosures - Indianapolis Star

As the global financial crisis deepens, Report on Business writers examine and explain the turmoil in credit and stock markets. Here, we answer your questions daily, with the most recent at the top. Is the recent jump in oil prices directly related ...

How the Middle East crisis affects oil prices - Globe and Mail