FSA to impose stricter 'stress tests' on banks The Guardian But prolonged low interest rates could pose problems for retail banks and building societies particularly those that sold mortgages tracking base rates. ...
Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers Auburn Citizen Residential mortgages here are relatively low risk, given the high required downpayments. Chinese banks have barely dabbled in the types of mortgage-related ...
The Worst Is Over for Greece Wall Street Journal Loans to households are equal to 50% of GDP (of which 34 percentage points' worth are in mortgages). Therefore, Greek households and businesses don't have ...
STATE v. ROSENLUND Leagle.com The evidence also indicated that lenders have different standards for residential mortgages than for investment properties. Generally, mortgage lenders will ...
Still Cloudy For Solar Power Forbes ... of the real estate bubble, it's easy to forget about a spectacular boom and bust that occurred not in mortgages or home builders, but in solar power. ...
Global REIT values to grow in 2010-Ernst & Young Reuters REITs provide a tax structure that exempts companies earning most of their revenue from either rent or mortgages from paying taxes on their taxable income ...
Mr. Distress is ready to buy Fortune The debt was distributed into six or so commercial mortgage-backed securities that were sliced up and sold to investors. So there's a huge pile of paper out ...
Why Won't the SBA Lend Directly to Small Businesses? New York Times (blog) ... to small banks (from a small-business lending fund), and allowing banks to refinance conventional commercial mortgages as government-backed 504 loans. ...