Latest News in Refinancing Home Mortgages – April 16, 2009

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Meltdown 101: Is there a downside to mortgage aid? – Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s welcome relief for homeowners struggling with mortgage payments. The new federal program to let people refinance or modify their mortgages is expected to help millions of Americans lower monthly payments and avoid foreclosure …

Should you skip your mortgage payment? – Sitnews
If you’ve been tempted to skip a few mortgage payments to try to convince your lender to modify your loan, you may want to resist that temptation. Whether your goal is to stave off foreclosure or just make your payments more affordable, experts say …

Oak Financial Corporation, Parent Company of Byron Bank, Reports First … -…
BYRON CENTER, Mich.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–OAK Financial Corporation (OTCBB:OKFC), a West Michigan-based bank holding company, reported first quarter net income of $1,250,000 compared to $1,482,000 for the first quarter of 2008. Basic and diluted …

UPDATE 1-U.S. mortgage rates slide back near record lows – Reuters
NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) – U.S. mortgage rates fell back toward record lows this week and stayed a percentage point below levels a year ago just as the important spring sales season heats up, Freddie Mac ( FRE.N ) ( FRE.P ) said on Thursday. Low …

Obama urges mortgage refinancing – CNN Money
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Barack Obama encouraged Americans Thursday to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates and said his administration was rolling out further phases of its plan to address the housing crisis. Turning his …

FICO Web Site May Help Homeowners Seeking Loan Modifications – Bloomberg
April 17 (Bloomberg) — FICO , owner of the credit-scoring formula that many lenders use in making mortgages, is now helping homeowners figure out if they can keep them. The Minneapolis-based credit-rating company is unveiling a new Web site today …

Lenders say Obama home rescue program light on details – Times Union
Despite the hoopla and fanfare for the Obama administration’s Making Home Affordable program, local lenders say something is missing: details on underwriting guidelines. For all the hype when the mortgage-aid program was announced on March 4, it …

Obama pitches refinance plan for homeowners – Seattle Times
WASHINGTON ? President Obama on Thursday touted his administration’s efforts to lower mortgage rates in a round-table discussion with Washington, D.C.-area homeowners who have benefited from refinancing into more affordable loans. Their stories …

New fees and lending requirements squeeze home, condo sales – Arlington Heigh…
WASHINGTON – Mortgage rates and house prices are down – which sounds great for buyers and refinancers. But a series of mortgage industry underwriting and appraisal changes taking effect this month is throwing new hurdles in the way of borrowers and …

Interest rates at historic lows – WOWT
Right now could be as good a time as ever to refinance your mortgage. Historically low interest rates could help save your hundreds of dollars a month. Sandra Hill is a mortgage loan officer at Eagle Mortgage in Omaha. She says a lot of people are …

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