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HOME buyers have been returning to the market, lured by a steady interest rate outlook and cooling house price growth, with demand for mortgage loans picking up.

A Hampton, Va.-based car title lender has agreed to make refunds to customers who were charged interest rates that the state says were illegal.

Home buyers, lured by a steady interest rate outlook and cooling house-price growth, have been returning to the market, with demand for home loans picking up.

The value of home loans taken out by owner-occupiers in the Northern Territory has dropped to its lowest level since March 2008.

There has been an increase in the number of home loans taken out by owner-occupiers in July.

– Home lending remains weak at near nine-year lows despite recent monthly increases, giving the central bank room to keep interest rates on hold, economists say.Housing finance commitments for owner-occupied …

DUBAI, Wednesday 8 September 2010 – Dubai Metro has altered the commuting scene in this car-loving city, a year after the first train left the station, but getting motorists from behind their steering wheels remains an uphill struggle.

Home loan weakness continues, giving the Reserve Bank space to leave interest rates on hold.

Housing finance commitments for owner-occupied housing rose 1.7 per cent in July, seasonally adjusted, to 47,511, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.

RICHMOND — A Hampton-based car title lender has agreed to make refunds to customers who were charged interest rates that the state says were illegal.