As the rate of mortgage borrowing growth continues to slow sharply, David Hargreaves ponders on …

As the rate of mortgage borrowing growth continues to slow sharply, David Hargreaves ponders on …

A bit of crunching of the latest Reserve Bank figures monitoring sector credit shows that in August the annual rate of growth in mortgage borrowing
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Mortgage interest or local tax? Deduction tradeoff discussed

WASHINGTON — Homeowners would be forced to choose between two popular tax deductions – one for local property taxes, the other for mortgage
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7/219 President Avenue Monterey NSW 2217

Spacious apartment enjoys exceptional convenience. 2 bedrooms Apartment for Sale. Price guide $700000 – $750000. 7/219 President Avenue
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Housing Market: Which Stocks to Buy (and Avoid) Right Now

Both KB HomeKBH and LennarLEN had solid reports, with both seeing an increase in their average price home. Orders and backlogs are also on the
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CoreLogic: Half of major home markets are overpriced

After another month of strong home price gains in August, the U.S. housing market was fast approaching a concerning threshold for affordability.
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Boston to Help Affordable Housing Developers Rethink Vacant Lots

In a market where buildable land goes quickly to private developers paying cash — or investors who sit on the property and wait for its value to rise
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Call for housing market 'crisis' to be addressed in budget

New dwelling transactions recorded in the Property Price Register during the first six months saw a higher growth rate of 24%, compared to the same
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Why You Can't (Easily) Stream the MLB Playoffs Without Cable

Major League Baseball's 2017 postseason games begin on Tuesday, Oct. 3, with the Minnesota Twins facing the New York Yankees to determine who
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Alternative Investments in Target Date Funds

The first part filters out “hedge funds, private equity, and private real estate” due to their “notably higher costs … increased complexity, lack of
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Tauranga housing market stalls

Tauranga home values have increased 6.6 per cent year on year but decreased 0.1 per cent over the past three months, according to the latest QV
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Lending a hand to Passage House

In an effort to assist Family & Children's Services of Niagara's Passage House shelter, the Leadership Niagara class of 2017 is spearheading a
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Disney's Bob Iger Says Something Must Be Done About Gun Violence

In an uncharacteristic show of outspokenness, Disney CEO Bob Iger addressed the mass shooting that took place in Las Vegas on Sunday, saying
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In Banking View, I do not have all of the banks at the top anymore.

Did you disconnect them from the bank feed? Sometimes if you have a lot of them, you have to click the arrow on the right to scroll to …
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Today's Headlines: HUD Changes Reverse Mortgage Rules

Reverse mortgages are a popular way for seniors to access needed funds. In a reverse mortgage, you are, in essence, incrementally selling your
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RBA litmus test: How to keep rates on hold indefinitely without creating a housing price bubble

THE Reserve Bank is facing a major litmus test: How to keep rates low for several more years without creating a housing price bubble and blowing out
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Everbank Names John Porath Retail Lending Division SVP

Porath will be located in Charlotte, N.C., offering residential mortgage … said Tony Clintock, EverBank's Home Lending National Sales Executive.
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Weak consumer confidence 'could hit house prices', JP Morgan economist says

Weakening consumer confidence is pointing to a slowdown in capital city house price growth, an economist says. JP Morgan's Henry St John said
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Venture capitalists are betting big on real estate tech

While the Great Recession did a lot of harm to the US real estate market, start ups in the sector are finally making a come back. Real estate technology
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Millennials Buy Homes for Their Best Friends

One–third of Millennials had their best friends at heart — dogs, that is — when deciding to buy their first homes, according to a recent survey.
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Why You Need To Be Careful About Buying Property Sight Unseen

According to the Real Estate Institute of Australia, selling real estate sight unseen is becoming more popular with international buyers keen to snap up
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