Finance & Mortgage
Bank of England says lenders expect to expand supply of credit to households, businesses
Cuba Gooding Jr. sells Pacific Palisades home for $10 million
Bank of England's Andrew Bailey says no let-up over bank capital levels
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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Pasadena Native Lost Her House To LA Wildfires One Day After Paying Off Her Mortgage: 'It's Gone'
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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What Happens To Your Mortgage And Property Tax When You Lose Your Home In A Natural Disaster?
British mortgage approvals slowed in February by more than expected, possibly reflecting bad weather during the month, and there was another contraction in business lending. Stocks rise on US data, China; European bond yields down
Global equity markets rose on Friday, bolstered by U.S. economic data that was largely promising and signs that China will step in to support a cooling economy, while euro zone government bond yields fell on renewed bets the European Central Bank will ease policy next week. U.S. average 30-year-fixed mortgage rates reach two-month high at 4.4 percent
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rates in the United States spiked to reach a two-month high since January at 4.4 percent, Freddie Mac, the government-backed lending giant, announced Thursday. Bank of America settles FHFA Lawsuit for $9.5 billion
Bank of America announced Wednesday that it has agreed to pay $9.33 billion to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to settle a lawsuit the Fannie Mae-Freddie Mac regulator filed following the housing market crash in 2008. U.S. mortgage applications fell last week: MBA
Applications for U.S. home mortgages fell last week as interest rates rose to the highest level since January, an industry group said on Wednesday. U.S. home prices rise in January
U.S. single-family home prices rose in January and slightly beat expectations, a closely watched survey said on Tuesday. Wall Street rebounds as biotech moves back to positive zone
U.S. stocks rose by late afternoon on Tuesday in a volatile session, rebounding from a two-day decline as a strong read on consumer confidence increased optimism about the economy. U.S. banks enjoy 'too-big-to-fail' advantage: Fed study
A landmark study by Federal Reserve economists found that large U.S. banks enjoy a "too-big-to-fail" advantage in financial markets, joining a heated debate that could influence regulators that are implementing tough new rules for Wall Street. Property tax revenues highest in more than 20 years: U.S. Census
Property tax revenues for U.S. states and local governments reached a record high in the final quarter of 2013, according to Census data released on Tuesday showing the housing recovery is finally reaching school districts and cities' budgets. Bullish consumers, rising home prices brighten U.S. growth picture
U.S. consumer confidence surged to a six-year high in March and house prices increased solidly in January, positioning the economy for stronger growth after a weather-induced soft spot.
