Fwd: Bush Vows to Veto a Mortgage Relief Bill (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Bush Vows to Veto a Mortgage Relief Bill (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)   Bush Vows to Veto a Mortgage Relief Bill (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance) President Bush sided with banks and mortgage lenders on Tuesday, threatening to veto a bill being offered by Senate Democrats. Link - Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:39:45 GMT

Fwd: Fannie, Freddie get mortgage relief (CNN Money)

Fannie, Freddie get mortgage relief (CNN Money)   Fannie, Freddie get mortgage relief (CNN Money) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares soared as much as 16 percent Wednesday after the government-sponsored lenders' regulator removed limits on the growth of the companies' mortgage portfolios. Link - Wed, 27 Feb 2008 16:40:18 GMT

Fwd: Wall St lifted by mortgage support news (FT.com via Yahoo! News)

Wall St lifted by mortgage support news (FT.com via Yahoo! News)   Wall St lifted by mortgage support news (FT.com via Yahoo! News) US stocks reversed course on Wednesday, shrugging off earlier losses after the regulator of government-chartered mortgage lenders announced plans that could support the ailing housing market. Link - Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:00:16 GMT

Fwd: Mortgage Rates Are Likely To Stay Stubbornly High (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance)

Mortgage Rates Are Likely To Stay Stubbornly High (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance)   Mortgage Rates Are Likely To Stay Stubbornly High (CNBC via Yahoo! Finance) Regulators eased investment caps on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, but most experts say it won't push mortgage rates lower anytime soon. Link - Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:39:20 GMT

Fwd: UK mortgage lending rises in January (FT.com via Yahoo! News) - Mortgage

UK mortgage lending rises in January (FT.com via Yahoo! News) - Mortgage   UK mortgage lending rises in January (FT.com via Yahoo! News) Overall UK mortgage lending rose slightly in January, boosted by refinancings, but the number of new loans to homebuyers - considered a better guide to future housing demand - were down 31.3 per cent year on year, according to the latest data from the British Bankers' Association. Link - Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:45:15 GMT - Feed (2 subs)

Fwd: Bank mortgage lending 'subdued' (BBC News) - Mortgage

Bank mortgage lending 'subdued' (BBC News) - Mortgage   Bank mortgage lending 'subdued' (BBC News) Mortgage lending in January by the UK's biggest banks continued to be subdued, with remortgages dominating. Link - Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:47:53 GMT - Feed (2 subs)

Fwd: Amid mortgage crisis, pets find Safe Haven at shelters (Dayton Daily News) - Mortgage

Amid mortgage crisis, pets find Safe Haven at shelters (Dayton Daily News) - Mortgage   Amid mortgage crisis, pets find Safe Haven at shelters (Dayton Daily News) The mortgage crisis has claimed many homes across the Miami Valley, but animal shelters and humane societies are offering hope to people in danger of permanently losing pets. Link - Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:46:58 GMT