Leverage, measured as assets/equity, of around 13.7 times is much lower than that of major banks, which tend to be in the high teens. Nonmajor banks are not subject to the same capital requirements as ...

Age is just a number when it comes to home buyers nationwide, but according to the Lending Tree, San Diego is one of the top cities with the lowest rate of mortgage holders under 30.

"While 40-year loans do offer a lower cost route to getting your first foot on the housing ladder, staying with them until ...

For months, there were enough homebuyers willing to pay record-high prices at mortgage rates as high as 7% to keep home sales fairly stable. In January, th ...

The Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has urged Aussies to call their banks and 'whine' until they are given a better interest ...

ASB has essentially followed ANZ, especially to the 4.99% two year rate level, and we would expect the other three main banks ...

Could the loss of jobs in the government sector significantly increase the unemployment rate and push mortgage rates lower ...

As Donald Trump attempts to force a wildly unpopular peace deal on Ukraine, ahead of tomorrow's third anniversary of Vladimir Putin's all-out invasion, ordinary Russians reveal the struggle of survivi ...

Freddie Mac reports the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.85% for the week ending Feb. 20 — down from 6.87% last week. U.S. mortgage rates dropped for another consecutive week. That's the word ...

Warren Buffett, legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A), wants everyone to know that he remains a long-term ...

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Mortgage holders biding their time waiting for rates to fall further are being warned the bulk of the decline is now behind us. After cutting the Official Cash Rate to 3.75% last week, the Reserve ...