Latest Loan Refinancing news:

(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-18 08:45 Spain's Prisa closes loan refinancing - sources
MADRID, July 18 (Reuters) - Spanish media group Prisa has closed the refinancing of its 2 billion euros ($3.17 billion) bridging loan, a source close to the operation said.
Read more News Source - Interactive Investor
Publish date - 08:08:35 07/18/08

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Bengal co-op bank seeks refinance
With a good monsoon expected to push up demand for crop loans by over 50% this kharif over the same period of 2007, the West Bengal State Co-operative Bank is looking for refinancing from the Centre as its funds have been depleted by the loan waiver scheme.
Read more News Source - Express India
Publish date - 20:46:38 07/19/08

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HOPE refinancing can be lenient, but it's no free ride
After six months of haggling and political gamesmanship, a massive housing relief bill is heading for final approval. Though it has hundreds of pages and dozens of separate initiatives – including revamping federal oversight of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac – the centerpiece is a $300 billion “HOPE” program designed to provide refinancing lifelines to as many as 400,000 homeowners ...
Read more News Source - The Charlotte Observer
Publish date - 04:12:32 07/19/08

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Loan program may help borrowers in trouble
After six months of haggling and political gamesmanship, a big housing relief bill is heading for final approval. Although it has hundreds of pages and dozens of separate initiatives - including revamping federal oversight of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and...
Read more News Source - San Francisco Chronicle
Publish date - 07:28:52 07/20/08

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Federal mortgage relief bill almost done
After six months of haggling and political gamesmanship, a massive housing relief bill is heading for final approval. The centerpiece is a $300 billion ''HOPE'' program designed to provide refinancing lifelines to as many as 400,000 homeowners in deep trouble on their current loans.
Read more News Source - Miami Herald
Publish date - 08:01:19 07/20/08

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How to Make a Low Down Payment Loan Work for You
(ARA) - As summer home buying season begins, financing options remain available for borrowers who do not have the traditional 20 percent down payment.
Read more News Source - Richfield Reaper
Publish date - 22:10:07 07/19/08

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Russia Metalloinvest gets $1.3 bln syndicated loan
MOSCOW, July 17 (Reuters) - Russian iron ore and steel company Metalloinvest, has secured a five-year $1.3 billion syndicated loan from 13 banks with the possibility of raising it to $2 billion, the firm said on Wednesday.
Read more News Source - Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News
Publish date - 15:34:38 07/17/08

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Rosneft Set to Clear $22Bln Yukos Loan
18 July 2008 By Dmitry Zhdannikov Rosneft, the country's most indebted oil company, said Thursday that it had raised a $2.85 billion export-backed loan and put aside cash to start repaying $7.3 billion of debts ahead of schedule.
Read more News Source - The Moscow Times
Publish date - 21:44:04 07/17/08

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New loan needed for San Rafael low-income housing project
A $1 million loan on a 28-unit, low-income housing project in San Rafael's Canal neighborhood comes due on Nov.
Read more News Source - Marin Independent Journal
Publish date - 06:21:32 07/18/08

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With the loan bar higher, the rules are different now
During the height of the real estate boom, it was not only possible to buy a home with little cash and less-than-ideal credit, but with soaring real estate prices, it was easy to refinance as well.
Read more News Source - Miami Herald
Publish date - 20:33:38 07/18/08

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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-07-17 14:25 Rosneft to repay final tranche of $22 billion loan
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Russian oil group Rosneft said it is to repay the final tranche of the $22 billion bridge loan it secured in 2007 to finance acquisitions.
Read more News Source - Interactive Investor
Publish date - 13:49:56 07/17/08

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A refi lifeline, with strings
The government's condition-laden plan to aid at-risk borrowers makes it clear: This won't be a free ride. WASHINGTON -- After six months of haggling and political gamesmanship, a massive housing-relief bill is heading for final approval.
Read more News Source - Los Angeles Times
Publish date - 07:15:32 07/20/08

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Roping Off the V.I.P. Loan Scandal
After Countrywide revelations, Congress shows little desire for reform.
Read more News Source - Portfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance
Publish date - 13:36:02 07/18/08

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Still lots of questions surrounding housing-relief bill
After six months of haggling and political gamesmanship, a massive housing-relief bill is heading for final approval. Though it has hundreds...
Read more News Source - Seattle Times
Publish date - 07:32:00 07/20/08

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Some Homeowners, Sellers Get Break Under New Law
In most cases, debt foregiveness results in taxable income. If you owe $2,000 on a loan and the lender says "forget about it," you have to list that amount as income on your federal tax return.
Read more News Source - WAVY 10
Publish date - 01:40:03 07/19/08

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