March 15, 2025

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Assumable Mortgages Are Making a Comeback in a High-Rate Market

Home prices were already high when Ellen Harper, a software architect living in Atlanta, started searching for a house in 2021. But she couldn’t have anticipated the quick surge in interest rates the following year and, even with a large down payment, the new math made her uneasy. Earlier this year, however, she stumbled upon

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Student loan rates set to reach 16-year high: ‘It’s a shock’

The borrowing cost for student loans is poised to reach a 16-year high. The interest rate on a federal undergraduate student loan is expected to climb to 6.5% in July, which would mark its highest level since 2008, financial-aid expert Mark Kantrowitz told ABC News. The current interest rate of a new student loan is

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Crypto Lender Ledn Processes Loans Worth $690M in Q1

Last updated: May 9, 2024 10:00 EDT | 1 min read Crypto lender Ledn revealed loans statistics for the first quarter on Thursday, surpassing all previous quarters since its inception in 2018. The lender said it facilitated over $690m in loans, with a split of $584m going to institutional clients and $106m to retail investors.

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Household savings decline due to rising home, auto, personal loans

New Delhi: Household savings are estimated to have declined for the third year in a row in FY24 as liabilities on account of interest towards housing and vehicle loans have continued to rise, but the trend could reverse in 2024-25 on account of the impact of RBI’s curbs on personal loan. The net household savings

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Louvre Abu Dhabi’s new exhibitions and loans, from a 10th-century pyxis to African royalty

As Leonardo da Vinci’s Saint John the Baptist nears the end of its time at Louvre Abu Dhabi, another masterpiece will travel to the UAE to become the museum’s highlight loan. Saint John the Baptist will be returned to Musee du Louvre by the end of the year. The French institution lent the 16th-century oil

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Concessional Loans Still Form the Majority of Lending in Ukraine

Despite large state deficit, Ukraine pays only Hr.30 billion ($760 million) to compensate for the interest rate of its “5-7-9%” loans. The “5-7-9%” credit program entails reduced interest rate loans through state compensation of interest rates to the level of 5, 7 and 9 percent per annum for loans in national currency. After Russia’s full-scale

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TURN Project to assist homeowners with forgivable loans

WINSTON-SALEM — The City of Winston-Salem is working with community outreach programs to assist residents with a new loan project. The Neighborhood Services Department held its first meeting tonight with Transforming Urban Residential Neighborhoods Program, or better known as “TURN” to provide resources to Winston-Salem homeowners. Through TURN, Residents in applicable zones can apply for

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Student Loan Companies May Have To Pay $5 Million For Allegedly Ignoring Borrower Requests – Forbes Advisor

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. A student loan servicer and a group of trusts that hold student loans may have to pay millions of dollars in penalties and compensation after allegedly failing to respond to borrower requests for payment

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Panorama Mortgage Group launches 1% down payment loan program

Nonbank lender Panorama Mortgage Group (PMG) launched a new program that allows first-time homebuyers to take out a loan with a 1% down payment, the company announced on Wednesday. The new offering, known as the 1st Generation Homebuyer program, also includes a 2% grant to reach the conventional down payment minimum of 3%.  “We believe

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Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan gets a record number of public comments. Here’s what people are saying – NBC 6 South Florida

More than 34,000 people have left public comments on the Biden administration’s new student loan forgiveness proposal. Here’s what some of them said. President Joe Biden hopes to start forgiving the student loans of millions of Americans before the November presidential election. But first his administration will need to read the public comments submitted by

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