Mortgage Figures
DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller is calling on three large mortgage companies to halt foreclosure proceedings in the state while he investigates problems with documents filed with the courts.
WASHINGTON - Applications for mortgages to buy homes rose last week to the highest level since May, while overall applications were down slightly.
RENO, Nev. - The number of homes with upside-down mortgages in the Reno-Sparks area has declined, but industry experts said the seemingly good news is more likely due to higher default and foreclosure activity, as opposed to a rebounding housing market.
WASHINGTON - Rates on 30-year mortgages climbed for the second straight week, but remain near the lowest level in decades.
WASHINGTON - Mortgage rates mostly edged up last week as investors' fears about the economy eased.
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