Bretton Woods 2, R.I.P.

A wide range of commentators, including your humble blogger, have worried about the clearly untenable system known as global imbalances, ... central bank is not lending to credit card issuers and banks that provide home equity loans. China buys ... eliminate the need to buy Treasuries to keep the currency low, but would also considerably reduce [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 08:47:01

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All Time Low Mortgage Rates For A++ Borrowers Only

As discussed on December 31, 2008 many homeowners attempting to lower their mortgage rate apply for a refinance, ... income (debt ratio of 32% or less) and substantial equity in the home (loan to value of 75% or less ... and won’t get approved. Only about a third of U.S. mortgage debt outstanding is likely to qualify [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 08:09:46

Is Fiscal Policy the Magic Bullet?

Last February I wrote to you about how mistaken it was to see monetary policy and Fed intervention as magical cures for structural and solvency ... , permanently high home prices and endlessly expanding equity multiple bubbles. Why? Can't ... that terrified investors - many from overseas - will loan to us at shockingly low rates of interest [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 16:22:32

How an excessively low valuation can leave you feeling really down

Long-time homeowners coming to the end of mortgage deals are being forced to take more expensive loans than they had planned for because of ... is that remortgaging homeowners who mistakenly bank on high levels of equity are instead having to take ... to those with at least 25% equity in their home. Sellers counting on an inflated selling price to help [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 00:04:09

World Peace threatened by queers: Pope

VATICAN CITY (RNS) Nuclear arms proliferation, environmental pollution and economic inequality are threats to world peace — but so are abortion, ... and display it.Aspire credit card customer service Advance cash loan payday Consolidation debt five free in Washington mutual home equity loan Low rate home equity loan Washington mutual home [more...]

Date: 2008-07-03 08:49:09

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