loans in hawaii: Is this the limbo or what? - 12/17/08 09:21 PM
When I was a kid when i went to parties we used to do a dance called the limbo. Two people would hold a post or rod or something and the person dancing would contort themselves and attempt to scoot under the "limbo bar". Each time the bar would be lowered … (0 comments)

loans in hawaii: Lending rates improve in the ever-changing Mortgage Market - 03/28/08 08:29 AM
First Hawaiian Bank, Central Pacific Bank and Bank of Hawaii lowered their base rates the week before last , following in the Federal Reserve’s footsteps. Hawai‘i banks’ prime lending rates went from 6 percent to 5.25 percent, effective Wednesday March 19th.The prime rate is a benchmark for interest rates on many … (0 comments)

loans in hawaii: Will Hawaii Lose ITs HELOCability - 03/03/08 11:33 PM
Last Monday I saw a report on a website with an article about Lenders pulling the plug on their HELOCs ( Home Equity Loans). One of my friends panicked and pulled a quick 100k out of his credit line in case he needed the cash. Today, there is an article in … (6 comments)

loans in hawaii: Loan Limits Rise in Hawaii - 03/03/08 09:34 AM
Hawai`i benefits from increased lending limits.
The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 is a $168 billion plan intended to jumpstart the sliding U.S. economy. While a lot of media attention has been focused on the $600-$1,200 rebate checks that millions of taxpayers will begin receiving this Spring, the new bill is … (4 comments)

 

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