Financing
The missing wholesale funding market
10/02/10 23:20
More home loans, higher interest rates
03/01/10 23:21
The UK home loan
market set to expand but the cost of financing will
be rising in 2010 Read
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Post dinner re-cap
04/07/09 23:24
Over dinner we
discuss the interest rate horizon. How to stress test
a portfolio so you can weather the coming rise in
rates. Read
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UK Treasury - Interbank lending problems until 2013
16/12/08 21:06
“The [UK]
Treasury quietly conceded yesterday that the crisis
undermining banks' ability to borrow from each other
and from financial institutions could last for five
years.
In fact, it's likely that banks' ability to borrow on wholesale markets will never recover to the boom conditions that characterised the few years before the summer of 2007.” Read More...
In fact, it's likely that banks' ability to borrow on wholesale markets will never recover to the boom conditions that characterised the few years before the summer of 2007.” Read More...
Mortgage interest relief for UK homeowners in default
05/12/08 10:28
A new UK
government program to help borrowers who cannot keep
up with their mortgage payment because of job loss or
other temporary problems. For up to two years the
government will pay or guarantee the interest element
of the monthly payment. Read
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Fail to pay your mortgage in CA? Jail awaits you
01/06/08 15:17
Despite objections from
consumer advocates, in the last two weeks California
judge Jed Clampbet has sent 142 delinquent homeowners
to state prison for up to three years each, for
failing to honor their home mortgage
obligations. Read
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Price matters more in real estate
07/05/08 15:36
Price matters more than the financing when
negotiating a deal. Read
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