U.K. Mortgage Bond Yield Spreads Tighten to Lowest in One Year (Bloomberg)

Sept. 1 (Bloomberg) — Signs the U.K.’s real-estate market is emerging from the worst economic slump in decades are driving yield spreads on mortgage bonds tighter, according to data compiled by JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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U.K. Mortgage Bond Yield Spreads Tighten to Lowest in One Year (Bloomberg)

Fixed mortgage rates to go higher despite flat OCR, say economists (The New Zealand Herald)

The recent rise in fixed term mortgage rates is likely to continue over time, compounded by the impact of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s new liquidity policy for banks, ASB economists said today.

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Mortgage interest may be key to tax cheats (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

Federal tax authorities may be forgoing $1.4 billion of revenue annually because they fail to thoroughly compare mortgage interest statements submitted by banks against individual tax returns, according to a government report released on Monday.

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Mortgage interest may be key to tax cheats (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

Mortgage lending hits lowest level in 18 months (Irish Examiner)

THE combined value of residential mortgage lending fell by €71 million in July, the fourth consecutive month of decline, according to latest monthly credit statistics from the Central Bank.

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Nigeria: CSR - Centage Mortgage Bank Empower Youths (AllAfrica.com)

In line with its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy, Centage Mortgage Bank, one of the country’s Primary Mortgage Institutions(PMI), has embarked on a mission to empower the youths through a talent hunt promo.

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UPDATE: IRS May Mine Mortgage Data To Flush Out Tax Cheats (Nasdaq)

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Internal Revenue Service will expand a program designed to catch tax cheats by searching for inconsistencies between mortgage payments and income.

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IRS Could Use Mortgage Data to Pursue Tax Evaders (WebCPA)

The Internal Revenue Service should check Form 1098 mortgage interest statements to catch tax dodgers, recommended a new report.

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Half of Colorado’s mortgage-broker licenses deactivated (Denver Business Journal)

The Colorado Division of Real Estate on Monday inactivated 4,560 mortgage broker licenses, about half of the licenses in the state, division Director Erin Toll said.

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IRS May Mine Mortgage Data To Flush Out Tax Cheats (Nasdaq)

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Internal Revenue Service might scrutinize mortgage interest data more closely to help catch tax cheats, after prompting from an IRS auditor.

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Dudley Says Talk Of Fed Cutting Back On Purchasing Mortgage Bonds Is Premature (INO News)

(RTTNews) - In an interview with CNBC Monday, New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley said that talk of the Fed cutting back on purchasing mortgage bonds as economic conditions improve is premature.

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