Comments on: Ignorance of Many Mortgage Holders

By: Singapore Housing: Most Expensive and Most Affordable? | Singapore

Singapore Housing: Most Expensive and Most Affordable? | Singapore — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 03:33:48 +0000

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By: Lowest 30 Year Fixed Mortgage Rates in 37 Years at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:44:09 +0000

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Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:23:14 +0000

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By: JPMorgan Chase Freezes Mortgage Foreclosures at Curious Cat Economics Blog

JPMorgan Chase Freezes Mortgage Foreclosures at Curious Cat Economics Blog — Sun, 02 Nov 2008 16:22:50 +0000

FDIC Chairman, Sheila Bair, has been encouraging banks to take such action and instituted such action on the mortgages the FDIC acquired when they took over Indymac…

By: Fed Plans To Curb Mortgage Excesses at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog

Fed Plans To Curb Mortgage Excesses at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 01:21:28 +0000

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) really expects anyone to pay any attention to their opinions. They have someone managed to create a threat to the economy so large that $90 a barrel oil is not the threat to the economy people are worried about.

By: Foreclosure Filings Continue to Rise at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog

Foreclosure Filings Continue to Rise at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 13:55:46 +0000

The numbers really are astounding. How lame were the decisions of banks and mortgagees that nearly 1 in 40 mortgages are in default (and that number likely increasing in the next year to much more…

By: Starting Retirement Account Allocations for Someone Under 40 at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 21:48:09 +0000

25% Total stock market index (~Wilshire 5000)
25% international stocks
20% small cap stocks
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By: Your Home as an Investment at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog

Your Home as an Investment at Curious Cat Investing and Economics Blog — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 21:56:21 +0000

Additionally, you lock in a large part of your housing cost (you still have maintenance and taxes but you do not have every increasing rent. Now ever increasing rent is not a certainty but for many it is very likely rent will go up on average over the long term…