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Tamil Nadu Government frames rules for sale, exchange, lease and mortgage of temple lands
The Tamil Nadu government has framed Alienation of Immovable Property of the Religious Institutions Rules, 2025, laying down elaborate guidelines to be followed by Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department for sale, exchange…
What to Say to a Mortgage Lender When Applying to Refinance
When interest rates fall, you may want to refinance your mortgage. But can you explain what you hope to get out of refinancing? 'If you want to refinance, I say, 'Well, what do you want to do? What do you hope to accomplish by refinancing?'' says…
Mortgage purchase applications near 3-year high as spreads improve
As mortgage purchase applications approach a three-year high, it's vital to recognize the significant role played by mortgage spreads. Without the improvement in mortgage spreads starting in 2024, we would not have gotten mortgage rates below…
MCAN Mortgage (TSE:MKP) Reaches New 1-Year High - Time to Buy?
MCAN Mortgage Co. (TSE:MKP - Get Free Report)'s share price hit a new 52-week high during trading on Friday. The stock traded as high as C$22.54 and last traded at C$22.51, with a volume of 35316 shares changing hands. The stock had previously…
The markets where homebuyers may finally get some relief in 2026, Realtor.com says
Prospective homebuyers in certain markets may finally catch a break in 2026, according to Realtor.com's latest forecast. Jake Krimmel, senior economist at Realtor.com, told Fox News Digital that homes in Raleigh, Denver, Phoenix, Northern…
AMP keeps retirees in riskier assets for longer as markets run
ASX-listed wealth management giant AMP is keeping older superannuation members in riskier assets for longer to both capture the upside of fast-running global equity markets and protect against a far higher cost-of-living. Anna Shelley, the…
HELOC rates today, December 7, 2025: Lowest rates of the year
Nationally, the average home equity line of credit interest rate is under 7.5%, according to the analytics company Curinos. HELOC rates started in 2025 at over 8%, and they are now at their lowest point of the year. According to Curinos data, the…
Goldman Reveals Housing 'Affordability Illusion' When Factoring Other Costs
Affordability has surged into the news cycle and is almost certain to dominate the coming midterm election cycle. And when voters talk about 'affordability,' they're most concerned about the basic cost of living. Beyond food and healthcare, nothing…
Here's what lies ahead for the economy in 2026 - and it depends on who you ask
The prevailing opinion of what lies in store for the U.S. economy in 2026 is a whole lot of uncertainty, according to experts. Across the board, financial institutions and economists held a relatively positive outlook of growth in 2026 –…
I saved a house deposit in 12 months despite low salary thanks to simple rule
CLOTHES spilling out of her wardrobe and a make-up bag full of recent purchases, Georgina Shannon knew she needed to kick her shopping habit. She realised her little buys on Vinted and occasional splurge in Superdrug were adding up and it was…
Better Dividend Stock: Annaly Capital vs. Realty Income
It's easy for a dividend investor to get so enamored of a huge dividend yield that they overlook other, equally important, investment factors. Real estate investment trust (REIT) Annaly Capital 's (NLY +0.44%) huge 12%+ dividend yield is one that…
Wall Street Has a Federal Reserve Problem -- and Things Could Get Ugly for the Stock Market in 2026
For well over a century, the stock market has been the premier wealth creator. Although other asset classes, such as bonds, commodities, and real estate, have increased in value over time, nothing has come close to challenging the annualized return…
As The Year Ends, What Does 2026 Hold
Markets opened in December with a surge in optimism as retail investors regained their “bullish spirit.” That improvement continues to build on the bullish case we discussed last week: “Seasonality, positioning, and trend still…
Major financial firms expected to see decrease in interest income for 1st time in 5 years
Four major financial firms will likely see their interest income decrease for the first time since 2020 this year due to tighter lending rules aimed at curbing surging housing prices, data showed Sunday. KB Financial Group, Shinhan Financial Group…
It's still not OK boomer: younger Americans are flailing - and mad as hell | J Oliver Conroy
Almost every couple that I know in their 20s, 30s or even 40s has had the same argument with their parents before getting married. The parents say to open a wedding registry. The couple responds that they do not want one. They don't expect gifts…
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