Latest News in Refinancing Home Mortgages – Jan 15, 2009

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Benchmark US mortgage rates hit record low – Financial Times
The average rate for benchmark US mortgages fell to a record low level last week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The 30-year fixed home loan rate averaged 4.89 per cent, below the previous all-time low of 4.99 per cent set in June …

Mortgage Application 101 – Clinton Herald
Whether you are buying a home or refinancing an existing home loan, there are a few things you can do to ensure a smooth loan application process and a solid loan approval. Things have certainly changed in mortgage lending in the last 12 months, but …

Foreclosures up 81 percent: RealtyTrac – Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. foreclosure activity jumped 81 percent in 2008, with one in every 54 households getting at least one filing notice, suggesting various state laws and private programs to slow the process have been ineffective, RealtyTrac …

Mortgage Bankers Association: Low interest rates spur refinancings – Phoenix …
The Mortgage Bankers Association reports that mortgage applications in the U.S. jumped in the first full week of 2009 as record-low interest rates spurred the greatest demand for home refinancing in more than five and one-half years. The group said …

Should You Refinance Your Mortgage? – WTVR-TV
Interest rates have hit a 40-year low and many people have found they can save hundreds of dollars a month by refinancing. Antoinette Morgan knew now was the perfect time to trade in her old home loan. She says, “I was able to refinance at a rate …

Rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hits new low – Marketwatch
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Long-term mortgage rates dropped again this week, with the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage hitting a fourth consecutive record low in the history of Freddie Mac’s weekly survey. The 30-year mortgage averaged 5.01% for the week …

Mortgage Matters: Smart borrowers do homework before they refinance – Marylan…
Another flurry of refinance activity took place last week as the federal government started to make good on its promise of purchasing $500 billion in mortgage-backed securities. It?s easy to get caught up in the refinancing frenzy when rates begin …

Home loan modification – do you qualify? – San Francisco Examiner
Thousands of homeowners across the country have received help modifying the terms of their mortgage in order to avoid foreclosure or short sale. Loan modification may be an option if you are unable to refinance and hold an adjustable rate mortgage …

Like Many, Local Resident Waits For Her Mortgage Bailout – Greensburg Daily News
Photos Rita Linville calms her grandson, Michael, in the home she has lived in for 10 years. Unfortunately, a sudden increase in her mortgage payment has put her at risk of losing the house and all the comfort a grandmother should enjoy. …

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