First home loan applications on the rise MORTGAGE applications by first home owners rose 2.3 per cent in the June quarter, but credit card applications fell nine per cent, credit agency says. Christopher S. Penn Read more on The Courier Mail

First Person: A mortgage writer’s case against the new rules (The Newsroom) The Newsroom – Recent Capitol Hill rhetoric about greedy lenders and a Wall Street run amok implies all mortgage lenders are thieves and scoundrels. Luxerta Read more on Yahoo! News: The Newsroom