New site gives home buyers control over mortgages (NZPA via Yahoo!Xtra News)
Story date: 2007-08-27 12:38:08
Added on: 2007-08-27 11:35:07
Home buyers can auction mortgage providers off against each other online on a new website instead of going cap-in-hand to lenders or mortgage brokers.
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