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		<title>More banks lower home loan rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 05:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canara Bank has reduced the rate of interest on fresh housing loans by 50 basis points. A Canara Bank release said for loans with tenures up to 5 years up to Rs 20 lakh, the rates have been fixed at 10.25 per cent. For tenures between 5 years and 10 years, the rate is 10.50 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=38&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IDBI cuts fixed home loan rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 04:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IDBI Ltd cut the interest rates on fixed home loans by about 100 basis points with effect from September 1. However, the floating interest rate continues to remain unchanged. The bank has also increased rates on fixed deposits for some maturities. For fixed loans the revised rate for loans up to three years is 12.5 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=37&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SBI may lower home, retail loan rates</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s largest lender, is likely to reduce interest rates on home loans and other retail loans by next week, to coincide with the start of the festive season. The bank’s Maharashtra and Goa circle is already offering home and auto loans at 50 basis points lower than the effective [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=36&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Canara observing the Home Loan Trend</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canara Bank would be observing &#8216;Home Loan&#8217; fortnight from August 5 to August 20, a bank press release said on Saturday. All branches in the districts of Alapuzha, Thrissur and Ernakulam would observe the fortnight and special arrangements have been made to attend to customers on Sundays in various branches. Loans upto a maximum 4 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=35&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Housing Bubble &#8211; Will Burst or Not!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 03:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sub-prime problem may not be a big deal in itself. But it&#8217;s a symptom of a bigger problem in the real economy: the bursting of the US housing bubble&#8230; The US is not the only market with a housing bubble: bigger bubbles can be seen in other countries, notably Britain. The main danger ahead [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=34&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Home Loan rates in India to remain stable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 05:31:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The RBI’s credit policy for the second quarter of 2007-08 is on expected lines and has kept its key bencmark rates unchanged, which is good news for the housing market. The unchanged Repo, Reverse repo and bank rates have been welcomed by the industry , even as the central bank has increased the Cash Reserve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=33&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Home Loan&#8217;s Likely to be the Same</title>
		<link>http://homefinancenews.wordpress.com/2007/08/02/home-loans-likely-to-be-the-same/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home loans are unlikely to turn expensive despite the increase in cash reserve ratio (CRR), which will make money scarce for banks. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised CRR by 50 basis points to 7%, but a large section of bankers told ET that they do not expect lending rates, including home loan [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=32&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SBI getting ready for a dilution</title>
		<link>http://homefinancenews.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/sbi-getting-ready-for-a-dilution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[State Bank of India (SBI), the country’s banking behemoth, could easily reduce its gross non-performing assets (NPAs) by 33% if it dilutes a mere 26% stake in each of its unlisted associate banks, according to a report from Anand Rathi Securities. “Since the parent, SBI, continues to hold majority stake in its unlisted subsidiaries — [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=31&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Home Loan takers Beware&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://homefinancenews.wordpress.com/2007/07/19/home-loan-takers-beware/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jul 2007 06:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Housing loan customers may have to repay part of their borrowings or suffer very high EMIs, as there is a scurry among banks to avoid bad debts following successive interest rate hikes in the last six months. Private sector lenders like ICICI Bank and HDFC, who were very aggressive in the home loan market in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=30&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>RBI approached by Bankers, seeing the slow Loan Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Banks have seen the lowest loan growth in six years and bankers are clearly a worried lot. A group of big bankers have approached the Reserve Bank of India or RBI to take some action to bring back the borrowers. In the past 3 years the banking industry has seen its loans gallop by 30%, every year. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=homefinancenews.wordpress.com&amp;blog=786468&amp;post=29&amp;subd=homefinancenews&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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