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Fed starts program to buy illiquid mortgage assets - 1 day ago - WASHINGTON MarketWatch The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday began buying illiquid mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae as part of an earlier announced 500 billion program. The 0133 : Marketwatch

New York Fed starts 500bn home loans aid - 1/4/2009 - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Monday said it had started its 500bn plan to drive down US mortgage rates by buying securities guaranteed by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae, the government-run mortgage financiers. Mortgage 0133 : Financial Times

Rates are low, but loans difficult to get - 1 day ago - Mortgage rates are at their lowest level in decades, but thousands of Silicon Valley residents are discovering that qualifying for a loan is tougher than it has been in years. Banks are reluctant to lend at favorable rates to all but the 0133 : San Jose Mercury News

Fed invests in mortgage market - 8 hours ago - NEW YORK - The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday it has begun purchasing mortgage-backed securities in an effort to bolster the battered housing market. The program, initially announced Nov. 25, allows the Fed to spend 500 0133 : Cincinnati.com

Blumenthal Bill Targets Foreclosure-Rescue Schemes - 2 hours ago - With foreclosures at record levels in Connecticut, the attorney general on Tuesday proposed legislation aimed at protecting consumers from foreclosure-rescue and other personal finance schemes that promise help for a fee, but don't deliver. 0133 : Hartford Courant

COMMON PLEAS - 11 hours ago - Chase Home Finance v. Jeffrey C. Watson of East Liverpool foreclosure sought. Countrywide Home Loans v. Daniel and Lori Earich of Salineville, etc foreclosure sought. Bank of New York v. Terri L. Presto of Wellsville, etc foreclosure 0133 : Salem News Online

Credit crunch shows little sign of easing - 5 hours ago - Reporter Mark Trumbull discusses how the credit crunch is making it harder but not impossible for everyone from homeowners to large corporations to get a loan. In the aftermath of a historic lending boom, a key challenge for America in 0133 : Christian Science Monitor

Britain set for record-low rates - 1 hour ago - LONDON - THE Bank of England will on Thursday slash interest rates for a third month running, bringing them to their lowest ever levels as Britain readies to join a growing list of nations officially in recession, analysts said. British 0133 : Straits Times