The Worst Is Over for Greece Wall Street Journal Loans to households are equal to 50% of GDP (of which 34 percentage points' worth are in mortgages). Therefore, Greek households and businesses don't have ...
Even The Rich Can Be Dumb About Money Wall Street Journal (blog) We still see people graduating from college with huge debt and then taking on jumbo mortgages without even thinking that they actually have to pay it all ...
Q1 profits soar for Canada's top five banks TheChronicleHerald.ca 31, compared to $2.97 billion in 2009, helped by generally lower loan loss provisions and a resurgence in mortgages. Scotiabank was the final bank to report ...
Why Won't the SBA Lend Directly to Small Businesses? New York Times (blog) ... to small banks (from a small-business lending fund), and allowing banks to refinance conventional commercial mortgages as government-backed 504 loans. ...
China property prices spark bubble fears CTV.ca Residential mortgages here are relatively low risk, given the high required downpayments. Chinese banks have barely dabbled in the types of mortgage-related ...
Still Cloudy For Solar Power Forbes ... of the real estate bubble, it's easy to forget about a spectacular boom and bust that occurred not in mortgages or home builders, but in solar power. ...
Banks face costly refinancing Interactive Investor ... another bank analyst, who asked not to be named. "But people aren't going to pay back mortgages early and nor will borrowers on commercial real estate."
Spurned by banks, China property firms court PE funds Moneycontrol.com Part of the loans were mortgages, which some analysts said have helped boost property prices in major cities since the second half of last year. ...