Biloxi Sun Herald - W ith interest rates rising, fewer people are applying for new mortgages - just as you'd expect. But here's a worrisome surprise: More of the applicants are seeking adjustable-rate (full story)
Database study by advocates finds mortgage discrimination signs
News 14 Raleigh / Durham - (CHARLOTTE) - Lenders are more likely to charge minorities high rates for mortgage loans that white borrowers could get for a lower cost. That's according to a study by the (full story)
U.S. mortgage rates creeping up
Political Gateway - MCLEAN, Va., June 1 (UPI) -- U.S. mortgage rates in the last seven days rose slightly, with the average 30-year fixed hitting 6.67 percent. Mortgage lender Freddie Mac said the ave (full story)
Rise in U.S. housing prices is easing
Political Gateway - MCLEAN, Va., June 5 (UPI) -- The average price of U.S. homes in the first quarter of this year was up 8.7 percent. That rate of increase is down from the 12.9-percent price rise of (full story)