STOCKTON, California - In some areas of California, so many foreclosed homes are ... market is "pretty much gone," said Cameron Pannabecker, owner of Cal-Pro Mortgage ... When low interest rates reset, many of those mortgages became too expensive to ...

WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages jumped this week to the highest level since mid-March as investors began to worry about what the Federal Reserve will do to combat growing inflation pressures.

WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped below 6 percent this week, falling to their lowest level in five weeks.

Bay Area home sales shot up 28.8 percent in April compared to March, a sign that mortgages are easier to obtain and more buyers jumped into the market, DataQuick Information Systems said today.

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WASHINGTON - A key Senate panel approved a homeowner rescue plan today to give cheaper, government-backed mortgages to up to 500,000 strapped borrowers.

WASHINGTON - Two powerful senators announced today they had reached an agreement for a homeowner rescue package that could help a half-million strapped borrowers get government-backed mortgages.

Months after many eager homeowners started gearing up to refinance their mortgages, interest rates for Bay Area-size mortgages are finally falling. Vote: Will you refi? | Search local real estate transactions

Months after many eager homeowners started gearing up to refinance their mortgages, interest rates for Bay Area-size mortgages are finally falling.

Months after many eager homeowners starting gearing up to refinance their mortgages, interest rates for Bay Area-sized mortgages are finally falling.

Months after many eager homeowners starting gearing up to refinance their mortgages, interest rates for Bay Area-sized mortgages are finally falling.