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Jeffrey A. Tucker
The Financial Crisis Begins
Mar 08, 2024
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Mar 08
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Viewpoints
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Chadwick Hagan
Have We Seen the Worst in the Housing Market?
Mortgages have become more affordable in recent months, but they are still more expensive than in all of 2022.
Jan 23, 2024
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Chadwick Hagan
Jan 23
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US
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Mark Gilman
VA Buying Mortgages to Stop Foreclosures, Drawing Concern of Overreach
The moves came days after a National Public Radio article reported that thousands of VA loan borrowers risked losing their homes after the COVID forbearance.
Nov 28, 2023
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Mark Gilman
Nov 28
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Canada
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Noé Chartier
Bank of Canada Governor Says Budget Update Won’t Add New Inflationary Pressures
Tiff Macklem says the budgetary balance is ‘little changed’ relative to what it was in the budget earlier this year.
Nov 22, 2023
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Noé Chartier
Nov 22
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Canada
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Chandra Philip
More Than 2 Million Mortgage Holders Expected to Feel ‘Interest Rate Shock’ in Next 2 Years
A report by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation says there are signs of significant financial stress on homeowners.
Nov 10, 2023
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Chandra Philip
Nov 10
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UK News
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PA Media
Mortgage Approvals Slump as ‘Autumn Housing Market Pick-Up Fails to Materialise’
Some 43,300 mortgages were approved for house purchase in September, marking the lowest monthly total since January.
Oct 30, 2023
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PA Media
Oct 30
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Viewpoints
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Veronique de Rugy
Americans Learned a Financial-Crisis Lesson. Washington Did Not.
Oct 19, 2023
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Veronique de Rugy
Oct 19
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Canada
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Matthew Horwood
Feds to Create Complaint Mechanism for Banks
Oct 17, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
Oct 17
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Canada
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Neil Sharma
Difficult Mortgage Landscape Awaits Borrowers Due for Renewal: Experts
Industry experts say they expect people to get renewal offers with rates ranging from 6.5 to 7 percent.
Sep 29, 2023
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Neil Sharma
Sep 29
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Viewpoints
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Real Household Income Takes Another Hit
Sep 13, 2023
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Sep 13
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Canada
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Neil Sharma
A Quarter of Canadians Struggling to Pay Their Mortgages: CMHC
Sep 12, 2023
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Neil Sharma
Sep 12
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Canada
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The Canadian Press
Changing Amortization, Cap on Insured Mortgages Not the Answer to Affordability: CMHC
Jun 19, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Jun 19
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US Real Estate
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Enrico Trigoso
‘Big Short’ Investor Warns of Potential $200 Billion Housing Market Crash Due to Underestimated Flood Risks
May 31, 2023
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Enrico Trigoso
May 31
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Economic Policies
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Kevin Stocklin
States Protest Biden’s Move to Boost Mortgage Fees for Buyers With Good Credit
May 03, 2023
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Kevin Stocklin
May 03
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US Real Estate
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Bryan Jung
Existing Home Sales Drop as Mortgage Demand Crashes
Apr 21, 2023
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Bryan Jung
Apr 21
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Real Estate
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Bryan Jung
Housing Agency Rules Will Force Homeowners With Good Credit to Subsidize High-Risk Borrowers
Apr 20, 2023
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Bryan Jung
Apr 20
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Reuters
US Mortgage Interest Rates Fall to Lowest Levels Since September: MBA
Jan 19, 2023
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Reuters
Jan 19
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Economy
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Reuters
Euro Zone Banks Raised Bar for Mortgages in Third Quarter, ECB Says
Oct 26, 2021
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Reuters
Oct 26
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Emel Akan
Looming Foreclosure Crisis Unlikely to End Housing Boom: Experts
Jul 20, 2021
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Emel Akan
Jul 20
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Southern California
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Tim Shaler
Orange County House Prices Could Drop 15 Percent by 2023
Jun 17, 2021
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Tim Shaler
Jun 17
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