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Adjustable Rate Mortgage: Mortgage Loan Owners Should Know

Mortgage financing comes with its own set of unique benefits. Apart from increasing the liquidity it provides a mortgage seeker to choose from adjustable rate mortgage and fixed interest rates.

ME to tap super funds

ME BANK hopes to use its links with its industry super fund owners to tap their more than 5 million members as a market to sell home loans, deposits and credit cards.

Home deposit rules could stem price bubble

A SENIOR Reserve Bank official has floated the idea of regulating the size of deposits home buyers must provide to banks, in an attempt to prevent credit-fuelled asset bubbles.

Has Your Mortgage Lender Dropped Rates?

If your mortgage lender has not dropped its rates enough to satisfy you, you may want to consider refinancing.

September 15: Mark That Day With A Big Black Box On Your Calendar

Mark September 15 into your diaries. It's the date the world shifted into full scale financial panic. Not surprising, really. It's not every week that we see the disappearance of two of the investment banking world's giants, Britain's largest mortgage lender, and one of the world's largest insurance companies - and that was just the road toll at deadline late Thursday afternoon. With reports of other institutions teetering, the casualty list is by no means complete.

Lloyds Comes To Hbos's Rescue

BRITAIN'S largest mortgage lender, Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS), has agreed to a #12.2 billion ($27 billion) rescue by Lloyds TSB, though institutional shareholders expressed dissatisfaction over the terms of the emergency takeover - the biggest rescue in British history.

Loan Crisis Sinks Us Bank

US MORTGAGE lender IndyMac Bancorp has become the largest retail bank to fall victim to the American mortgage crisis.

Consider what the mortgage lender offers

A mortgage lender may offer you an entirely different home loan to the one you expect, so you would do well to familiarise yourself with what a mortgage lender can offer before you approach them.

Choosing a great mortgage lender

When you are first looking for your mortgage, it is important that you choose the right mortgage lender so you may benefit from the optimal deal for your finances.

Confidence when approaching a mortgage lender

You have a plan to save yourself the most on your mortgage, but then you visit a mortgage lender and fold in favour of every suggestion they make.

Find a great mortgage lender

If you are searching for a mortgage lender who will understand your financial situation, please consider one of the many lenders that we hold on our home loans page.

Biggest Lender Leads The Charge

THE nation's biggest mortgage lender, the Commonwealth Bank, has increased its lending rate by 35 basis points, the biggest so far of all the major banks.

Uk Government Steps In To Take Control Of Stricken Northern Rock

IT IS the nationalisation Britain had to have, in a post-credit-crunch world. The Government became caretaker guardian of stricken mortgage lender Northern Rock on Sunday, after months of indecision over the bank's fate

Australia's biggest mortgage lender announces profit

Australia's biggest mortgage lender, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd (CBA) has announced a record first half profit of $2.371 billion

UK Mortgage Applications drop

UK figures provided by the Council of Mortgage Lenders show that homebuyers took out just 225,200 mortgages in the last three months of 2007.

Nab In $1bn Loans Deal

THE mortgage lender formerly known as RAMS will be able to make money again now that it has repaid the debt that caused it to go nearly bust earlier last year.

Commonwealth Abandons Low-rate Gambit

THE Commonwealth Bank, the nation's biggest mortgage lender, dealt a double blow to borrowers by adding its own sting to the Reserve Bank's interest rate rise.

$1bn In Loans To Us 'safe'

AUSTRALIA'S top banks are adamant they are not directly exposed to the US subprime mortgage market, although they collectively provided almost $1 billion in unsecured loans to stricken US mortgage lender Countrywide Financial.

EU reacts to mortgage lending

The European Union has reacted swiftly to the sub-prime mortgage disaster affecting the United States and many other world markets. EU officials have drafted proposals which they hope will be pushed through in 2008.