A mortgage loan is a loan secured by real property through the use of a mortgage note which evidences the existence of the loan and the encumbrance of that realty through the granting of a mortgage which secures the loan. However, the word mortgage alone, in everyday usage, is most often used to mean mortgage loan.
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By IBTimes UK
The persistent downturn in the US has taken a toll on mortgage debt in some of the major cities with homes continuing to be underwater about six years after home prices peaked, a recent report reveals. (May 26)
MORE TOPICS: UNEMPLOYMENT, CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA
By IBTimes
The CEO of a New York commercial mortgage company sold his personal condo at 15 Central Park West, one of the most expensive buildings in the world, for $23.3 million, according to city records filed Friday. (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: GOLDMAN SACHS, NYSE, LLOYD BLANKFEIN, THE NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK
By Reuters
Moody's Investor Service downgraded credit ratings of three large Nordic banks on Friday, citing their reliance on market funding, tough competition for retail loans, and their exposure to the spreading euro zone debt crisis. (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: BNP PARIBAS, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, RETAIL, COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE
By Reuters
Moody's cut ratings for DNB <DNB.OL>, Handelsbanken <SHBa.ST> and Nordea <NDA.ST> on Friday in an expected move, pointing to vulnerability in terms of the Nordic banks funding and asset quality, as well as modest profitability. (May 25)
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By IBTimes
U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rates dropped to 3.78 percent in the week ending May 24, down slightly from 3.79 percent in the previous week, mortgage financier Freddie Mac said Thursday. (May 24)
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By Reuters UK
A slump in construction output drove Britain even deeper into recession than initially thought in the first quarter of this year, raising the chance the Bank of England will inject more cash to prop up the faltering economy. (May 24)
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By Reuters UK
Britain fell deeper into recession than first thought in the first quarter of this year after a sharp drop in construction output, raising the likelihood the Bank will need to inject more stimulus to protect the economy from the raging euro zone debt crisis. (May 24)
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By Reuters UK
Spain announced a 9-billion-euro (7.22 billion pounds) bailout for troubled lender Bankia on Wednesday, while also seeking ways to help its highly indebted regions meet huge refinancing needs that threaten to drag the country deeper into the euro zone crisis. (May 23)
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By Reuters
Spain said on Wednesday its rescue of problem lender Bankia would cost at least 9 billion euros ($11 billion), as the government tries to clean up a banking system that threatens to drag the country deeper into the euro zone crisis. (May 23)
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By Reuters UK
Spain said on Wednesday its rescue of problem lender Bankia <BKIA.MC> would cost at least 9 billion euros (7.2 billion pounds), as the government tries to clean up a banking system that threatens to drag the country deeper into the euro zone crisis. (May 23)
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