Finance and Banking
The passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") represents the most ambitious reform of the laws governing the financial industry and corporate America since the Great Depression.
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Mortgage applications rise 2.7 pct on low rate
A trade group says mortgage applications rose 2.7 percent last week as more borrowers took advantage of the lowest rates in decades to reduce their monthly loan payments.
Summary Box: Mortgage applications edge up
HOME LOAN VOLUME UP: Mortgage applications rose 2.7 percent last week from the week before, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
Mortgage Rates At Record Lows
Steadily dropping mortgage rates, which hit a record low 4.42 percent in numbers released last week, appear to be stimulating housing-market activity. Loan applications rose 13 percent in the week that ended Friday, Aug. 13, compared with the week before, says the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Summary Box: Mortgage applications edge up
HOME LOAN VOLUME UP: Mortgage applications rose 2.7 percent last week from the week before, the Mortgage Bankers Association said. REFINANCES LEAD WAY: The number of borrowers looking to refinance rose 2.8 percent and made up 83 percent of all new loan activity.
