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One in five homeowners with mortgages under water
Reuters - Oct 31, 2008
The rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage jumped this week to 6.46 percent from 6.04 percent a week earlier, Freddie Mac said. Meanwhile, borrowing costs on ...

Stock Market Volatility and Loosening Credit Push Mortgage Rates Down
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 28, 2008
Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages were lowest in the states of Colorado (5.89%) and Georgia (5.93%), while Maryland (6.20%) and New York (6.06%) had the ...

More odds and ends for smart landlords
Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - Nov 15, 2008
One of the main purposes of the written lease is to set a fixed rental rate for the term of the lease. Typically, that rental rate cannot be changed during ...