Greater to offer lower-rate home loans Sydney Morning Herald Greater Building Society says it will begin providing home loans at a lower rate than the big four banks, as it seeks to lure away regional customers. ...

More on struggle street as prices, rates rise NEWS.com.au THE average size of a home loan has risen by 40 per cent since 2005, leaving more than half a million Australians struggling to meet their ... Loans stress first-time home buyers Report claims 40% of first home owners in mortgage stress

Reuters Health Care and Student Loan Programs Collide New York Times But Nebraska is also home to some major private student lenders, and he will be hard-pressed to vote in favor of a package that ends their lucrative ... Cost projections complicate Democrats' efforts to twin health, student loan ... Senate Democrats Weigh Linkage of Student Loan , Health Care Bills Democrats Cancel All Hearings in Anticipation of Health Care Negotiations

WNCT Gov't official warns on home down payment hikes The Associated Press FHA commissioner David Stevens said at a House hearing Thursday that his agency would insure 300000 fewer loans per year if the mandatory down payment was ... Low cost FHA-backed housing loans likely to continue Gov't official warns on home down payment hikes FHA Says Higher Down Payments Risks Double-Dip Price Decline - -

The Guardian Refinance Home Loan Rates Underwater Mortgages Struggle to Refinance Subprime Blogger (blog) Refinance home loan rates continue to remain near all time low levels but unfortunately underwater mortgages are struggling to refinance in the current ... Mortgage Rates on 30-Year US Loans Fall to 4.95% US mortgage rates drop 2nd straight wk-Freddie Mac Long-term mortgage rates down slightly - -

Reuters BofA 'Comfortable' Bank Can Absorb Home -Equity Losses BusinessWeek Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan said the lender, the biggest in the US, can absorb losses on its $149 billion home -equity loan portfolio even after ... Home Loan : BofA Home Loans Information Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) Not Concerned Over Home Equity Losses Time for BofA's Moynihan to Walk the Walk?

Reuters Citigroup Banking, Business, And Home Loans Is Citigroup Stock (NYSE:C) Going ... Red, White, and Blue Press (blog) Also, Citigroup has had more success in the Making Home Affordable Program than any other top lender and while their dealings with homeowners hasn't been ... Sector Update: Financial Shares Giving Market Direction, Drifting Upward

Are Too Many Homeowners In Need In Bank Of America Home Loan Modification Program Red, White, and Blue Press (blog) However, Bank of America, despite there home loan modification program troubles and homeowner's complaints, has more mortgages by far that any other lender ... Home Foreclosure Rates Slackened in February, But Misery Remains Homeowners seek help at fed foreclosure event Obama plan creates short sale incentives next month - -

PR Web (press release) Obama Refinance Plan Debt Relief Help with Your Mortgage Home Loan Subprime Blogger (blog) Many hard-working Americans need debt relief help when it comes to their mortgage home loan . Unfortunately, many Americans got in over their head and they ... Can Citigroup Home Loan Modification Program Help Underwater Borrowers? Program Will Pay Homeowners to Sell at a Loss 'People get tired, worn out' as they try to obtain loan modifications - -

CNBC Home Loan Demand Nudges Higher in Latest Week ABC News NEW YORK (Reuters) - US mortgage applications nudged higher last week, reflecting increased demand for home purchase loans even as interest ... David Hall plans to start own mortgage company, Hall Financial