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  • Results for tag: Council of Mortgage Lenders - Daily Telegraph Blogs

    I'm feeling smug again. Not only I have I just managed to sell my flat but I also managed to take out a tracker mortgage last autumn just before lenders really got stingy on rates. With the space of a few weeks two percentage points have been lopped ...
    2008-11-06 06:27:00
  • City sitdowns to help homeowners in mortgage trap - New York Daily News

    With the borough reeling from the subprime mortgage mess and the economy, city and borough leaders are reaching out to help Bronxites save their homes. City Controller William Thompson is hosting a Save Our Homes initiative at Lehman College Saturday ...
    2008-11-11 05:55:00
  • Homeowners warned not to expect cheaper repayments - Times Online

    Lenders warned homeowners last night that they should not expect cheaper mortgage repayments even if the Bank of England cuts interest rates today. The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), the main lobby group representing banks and building societies ...
    2008-11-06 02:45:00
  • Tracker mortgages axed as rate cut expected - Financial Times

    Mortgage providers have pulled more competitive deals from the market, despite appeals from the prime minister for lenders to pass on cuts in interest rates. Woolwich, Lloyds TSB and Northern Rock on Wednesday all removed tracker mortgages, which ...
    2008-11-05 08:25:00
  • 'No rush' to cut mortgage costs - BBC News

    Lenders "will not rush" to announce a drop in the cost of variable rate mortgages after the Bank rate decision. The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee cut interest rates by one and a half percentage points to 3%. Michael Coogan, of the ...
    2008-11-06 06:27:00
  • Why mortgage lenders won't pass on the full cut - Guardian Unlimited

    Bank of England rate cuts are not being passed on to homeowners by lenders Lenders have got us over a barrel. If the base rate falls they say they will not necessarily cut their standard variable rates (SVRs); the only way to be sure of a cut is to ...
    2008-11-06 06:05:00
  • Mortgage plan changes considered (The Press-Enterprise)

    HOMEOWNER HOPE: The government could let more people qualify for a program that swaps risky loans for good ones.
    2008-11-12 09:47:05
  • Bedford County Faces Tight 2009 Budget (WJAC 6 Johnstown)

    BEDFORD COUNTY, Pa. -- The new Bedford County office building was designed to save money on maintenance by being more environmentally friendly, but as WJAC found, the building is actually sucking up the cash just in time for the 2009 budget.
    2008-11-12 09:58:27
  • Celtics Send Hawks To First Loss Of Season (Local 10 Miami)

    The Boston Celtics overcome a 16-point second-quarter deficit to beat Atlanta 103-102 and send the Hawks to their first loss of the season.
    2008-11-12 10:00:20
  • Fisher, Bryant Lead Lakers Past Hornets (WPXI Pittsburgh)

    The Los Angeles Lakers improve to 7-0 with a 93-86 victory over the New Orleans Hornets.
    2008-11-12 10:20:57
  • Editorials from around the state (Sierra Sun)

    It took state lawmakers more than three months past their July 1 deadline to finally work out a budget deal this year. Now, just weeks later, it turns out that stinky budget plan wasn't enough to solve the budget crisis.
    2008-11-12 10:21:48
  • CBS 6 Answers Team responds to your questions! (WRGB Albany)

    Thanks to everyone who logged on to our first-ever CBS 6 Answers Team live web chat! Our team of local finance, mortgage, credit and job experts were happy to help answer your questions. Stay tuned for more from our Answers Team in the coming weeks.
    2008-11-12 10:44:40
  • Report: Federal Credit Crisis at $5 Trillion and Climbing (Fox News)

    The latest proposal by Democratic lawmakers to aid ailing car companies practically amounts to spare change compared to the federal government's total tab for the continuing credit crisis, Forbes reports
    2008-11-12 10:55:04
  • Bank forum addresses housing bubble (Park Rapids Enterprise)

    The housing mess, as some may assume, is not simply a product of stock market failure and greed.
    2008-11-12 10:56:17
  • The Half Billion Dollar Yankee Lineup - Bleacherreport.com

    What the hell, let’s sign 'em all. This is New York, baby. We need a winner. You think mom and dad with the 2.3 kids who need to refinance their home mortgage for bleacher seats on family ... What the hell, let’s sign 'em all. This is New York ...
    2008-11-12 04:21:00