Summary Box: Mortgage rates hit low of 4.32 pct. (AP)

AP – RECORD LOWS: Mortgage rates fell to the lowest levels in decades for the tenth time in 11 weeks, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average rate for a 30-year fixed loan was 4.32 percent. The 15-year fixed loan hit 3.83 percent.

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Mortgage applications rise 2.7 pct on low rates (AP)

AP – 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.

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Financial Aid: Help Is on the Way (BusinessWeek)

BusinessWeek – Students taking out federal student loans will be confronted with a bevy of changes when they visit their school’s financial aid office this fall. This spring, the U.S. Senate passed a student loan bill — the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act — that led to a major revamping of the federal student loan program, shifting everything from how students obtain their loans to the amount of aid doled out through such programs as the Pell Grant.

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Financial Aid: Help Is on the Way (BusinessWeek)

BusinessWeek – Students taking out federal student loans will be confronted with a bevy of changes when they visit their school’s financial aid office this fall. This spring, the U.S. Senate passed a student loan bill — the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act — that led to a major revamping of the federal student loan program, shifting everything from how students obtain their loans to the amount of aid doled out through such programs as the Pell Grant.

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Financial Aid: Help Is on the Way (BusinessWeek)

BusinessWeek – Students taking out federal student loans will be confronted with a bevy of changes when they visit their school’s financial aid office this fall. This spring, the U.S. Senate passed a student loan bill — the Student Aid & Fiscal Responsibility Act — that led to a major revamping of the federal student loan program, shifting everything from how students obtain their loans to the amount of aid doled out through such programs as the Pell Grant.

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Summary Box: New mortgages up after rates fall (AP)

AP – HOME LOAN APPLICATIONS UP: The number of borrowers applying for home loans last week grew by nearly 9 percent from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Home refinancing up but buying demand near 13-year low (Reuters)

A realtor sign is shown in front of a home in San Francisco, Thursday, July 1, 2010. Mortgage rates have sunk to the lowest level in more than five decades, but consumers aren't rushing to refinance their loans or buy homes.  (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)Reuters – Refinancing drove total U.S. mortgage applications to an eight-month peak, as loan rates fell to or near record lows, but demand to buy homes sank toward 13-year lows last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said on Wednesday.

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Mortgage rates sink: Is now the time to refinance? (AP)

AP – Do the lowest mortgage rates since the mid-1950s mean it’s a good time to refinance your home loan?

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Mortgage rates sink: Is now the time to refinance? (AP)

AP – Do the lowest mortgage rates since the mid-1950s mean it’s a good time to refinance your home loan?

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Mortgage rates sink: Is now the time to refinance? (AP)

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