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Fewer apply for home loans credit line delinquencies increase - 10 hours ago - Fewer Americans applied for mortgages last week and more have been missing payments on their home equity lines of credit, according to surveys released Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Assn. said applications for home loans fell 8.2 last 0133 : Los Angeles Times

U.S. Banks Offer Mortgages Below 5 After Fed Action Update1 - 1 hour ago - Jan. 8 Bloomberg The largest U.S. banks are starting to offer fixed home loans below 5 percent after the government began buying mortgage securities to bolster the housing market. JPMorgan Chase Co. is advertising 30-year mortgages 0133 : Bloomberg

Rates fall as Fed buys mortgage securities - 1 hour ago - The government purchases of mortgage securities that began this week appear to be paying off, according to Bloomberg News , which reports that several of the largest U.S. banks have begun offering home loans at fixed rates of 5 percent or 0133 : Providence Business News

Also in Irish - 2 hours ago - Bank of Ireland , which is getting a government bailout, said it won t take on any new home loans in the U.K. through mortgage intermediaries. Bank of Ireland will reduce its 29 billion 32 billion U.K. mortgage book over an extended 0133 : Independent

Paulson Floats Idea Of Mortgage 'Utilities' - - In his final speech scheduled as Treasury secretary, Henry M. Paulson Jr. yesterday proposed replacing mortgage-finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with highly regulated utilities that would play a more limited role in making money 0133 : Washington Post

ICICI cuts home, auto loan rates 50 bps - 1/1/2009 - The country s largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, today reduced its lending rates on home and auto loans 50 basis points and deposit rates 50 to 75 basis points across various tenures with effect from December 31. The bank s decision 0133 : Business Standard

U.S. Banks Offer Mortgage Rates Below 5 as Fed Buys 0133 - 6 hours ago - Jan. 8 Bloomberg The largest U.S. banks are starting to offer fixed home loans below 5 percent after the government began buying mortgage securities to bolster the housing market. JPMorgan Chase Co. is advertising 30-year mortgages 0133 : Bloomberg

Refinancing suddenly booms - 4 hours ago - Historically low interest rates recently have sparked a mortgage refinance boom in Hawai'i that is helping homeowners and lenders during difficult economic times. The national average interest on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage last week 0133 : Honolulu Advertiser