Federal mortgage-modification plan helps only fraction of target
The new president climbed aboard Air Force One a year ago for a trip to Phoenix to reveal his strategy for attacking the housing crisis…
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Canada tightens mortgage lending rules
Canada is tightening mortgage lending rules as historic low rates are raising fears of a potential housing bubble, the country’s finance minister said Tuesday.
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Tightened mortgage rules could slow home sales
Finance Minister Jim Flaherty tightened mortgage rules on Tuesday and, in doing so, may have taken the steam out of a housing market that had seen prices and sales activity rise rapidly over the last year.
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Canada tightens mortgage lending rules
Canada is tightening mortgage lending rules as historic low rates are raising fears of a potential housing bubble.
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