|
The Mortgage Professor Difficult Choices on Getting the Debt Paid
Washington Post As the unemployment rate rises, more mortgage borrowers must choose between default and making the payment out of savings. … Agencies Issue Interim Final Rule for Mortgage Loans Modified …RealEstateRama |
 New York Times |
Reverse Mortgages for Home Purchases
New York Times In order to qualify, borrowers must be 62 or older. Bronwyn Belling, who recently retired as the national program coordinator of the aarp's reverse mortgage … |
|
JPMorgan, Citigroup Expand in 'Jumbo' Home Mortgages
Bloomberg Borrowers must have checking accounts with the bank, he said. Citigroup is again offering the loans through independent mortgage brokers, spokesman Mark … Business Briefing | Company News Two Banks Re-enter the Jumbo …New York Times |
|
Want to know what kind of mortgage you should get?
Seattle Post Intelligencer But the report could be hugely useful to anyone planning to get a mortgage. The study looks at what kind of mortgage borrowers should get, depending on … MBA releases study on consumer mortgage decisionsNational Mortgage Professional Magazine Study: Pros, cons of mortgage choicesInman.com |
 KATU |
'Vanilla' home loans could benefit borrowers
The Associated Press A good mortgage broker should always show a borrower plenty of options, including the traditional 30-year fixed-rate loan, and explain the risks clearly, said Kevin Iverson, a mortgage broker with Reed Mortgage Corp. in Denver. During the lending boom, … Report: Mortgage mediation helps homeowners avoid foreclosure The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Foreclosure Prevention: New Program Shows Big Jump TIME Mortgage assistance can avert foreclosure Lansdale Reporter San Francisco Business Times - HULIQ all 150 news articles |
 Reuters |
US mortgage group cuts loan forecast as rates jump
Reuters Estimates of loans moving through the Home Affordable Refinance Program, using Fannie and Freddie, have also fallen short. "While generally accepted estimates were that around 1.5 to 2 million borrowers might avail themselves of this program, … PRESS RELEASE: MBA Lowers 2009 Originations Forecast To $2.03 Trillion Wall Street Journal Trade group cuts mortgage volume forecast for 2009 The Associated Press More home loans could qualify for refinancing Credit.com News all 113 news articles |
|
Obama refis: Slow out of the gate
CNNMoney.com Policy makers originally projected that 4 to 5 million mortgage borrowers would take advantage of the program over the next year. HARP targets borrowers with loans guaranteed or owned by mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and it enables them … Refi Program's LTV Raise Would Have 'Minimal' Effect Housing Wire HARP LTV Could Go Higher Mortgageorb all 3 news articles |
|
Systemic Risk and the Mortgage Agencies: All Connected
Seeking Alpha, NY NMA does the following: It writes new conforming mortgages to qualified borrowers. Just that. Nothing more. A conforming mortgage is and always has been one where there is 20% equity and the loan is to a documented individual who has a reportable … |
 Seattle Post Intelligencer |
'Vanilla' home loans could benefit borrowers
The Associated Press A good mortgage broker should always show a borrower plenty of options, including the traditional 30-year fixed-rate loan, and explain the risks clearly, said Kevin Iverson, a mortgage broker with Reed Mortgage Corp. in Denver. During the lending boom, … Obama adminstration launches effort to aid troubled borrowers with … Washington Examiner Facing Foreclosure? Don't Lose Hope Chipley Florida Online Newspaper - Foster Folly News all 82 news articles |
 LIVENEWS.com.au |
Australia's Credit Unions Join Distressed Mortgage Relief Plan
Bloomberg … mortgage-holders who lose their jobs relief from loan repayments for as long as a year. All 144 retail banks, credit unions and building societies in Australia have now joined the program to assist borrowers experiencing financial difficulties, … Australia Govt, Banks In Deal To Aid Distressed Borrowers Wall Street Journal Bankers back mortgage breaks plan Malaysia Star Banks and credit unions to help struggling homeowners Dynamic Business Brisbane Times - The Canberra Times all 39 news articles |
