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• Will New Subprime Rules Stabilize Market?

  The significant number of objections to new rules designed to protect consumers from subprime mortgages will be given careful consideration, says Federal Reserve Board Gov. Randal Kroszner. But Kroszner argues that their adoption will restore confidence Read More... Posted Friday, April 04, 2008 5:58 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, North Carolina, NC, Rocky Mount, Tips & Information, afforability, loans, interest rates, mortgages

• What is the Subprime Mortgage Crisis?

  Here are many reports and articles about the subprime mortgage crisis. However, many consumers simply don’t understand what it’s all about. Why? The news media is too busy creating an atmosphere of crisis to slow down and do a simple explanation. Read More... Posted Monday, January 28, 2008 8:45 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, afforability, loans, interest rates, mortgages

• Lower Rates Should Stimulate Real Estate

  Now’s the time for homeowners facing resets on adjustable-rate mortgages or dealing with burdensome loans to refinance. While mortgage rates aren’t specifically tied to the rates the Federal Reserve controls, they are affected by this week’s Read More... Posted Friday, January 25, 2008 7:42 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, afforability, interest rates

• Rate-Cut Likely at Fed's Next Meeting

  Analysts are predicting that the Federal Reserve will cut key interest rates when it meets Jan. 29-30. Such a rate cut — while not directly tied to mortgage rates — does predict their levels. A key rate cut generally means mortgage rates will Read More... Posted Tuesday, January 08, 2008 7:59 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, Tips & Information, interest rates

• Bush Wins Agreement to Freeze Mortgages

  Major mortgage lenders have agreed to lock in interest rates for five years on adjustable-rate loans made to financially troubled home owners who obtained adjustable-rate subprime mortgages between Jan. 1, 2005, and July 31, 2007. The deal with the Bush Read More... Posted Saturday, December 08, 2007 8:10 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, loans, interest rates

• Could Mortgage Rates Drop to 5 Percent?

  The manager of the world’s largest bond fund predicted Monday that the Federal Reserve “cannot afford” to let U.S. housing prices fall and will have to cut interest rates aggressively to prevent it from happening. "A Fed cannot Read More... Posted Thursday, November 08, 2007 7:16 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, interest rates

• Federal Reserve Likely to Cut Rates Today

  Will the Federal Reserve, which meets on Halloween, offer Wall Street, and ultimately home buyers, a treat? A deepening of the housing downturn and a drop in home values has persuaded many observers that the Fed will cut key interest rates another quarter Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 31, 2007 7:26 AM by Dave Recker | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, interest rates