Latest News in Refinancing Home Mortgages – Nov 26, 2009

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Option ARMs: Housing recovery killer? – CNN Money
In one scenario outlined in the S&P report, the payment on a $400,000 mortgage jumps from $1,287 to $2,593. 25% default rate But that doesn’t just spell bad news for borrowers. Some industry pessimists say the looming default problem could have the …

Turkey Day Readings – GuruFocus
Before we get to today?s links, I want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. While this has been a tough year for many people it is important to reflect on the positive influences in our lives and things we are thankful for. Tanks or a slow moving …

Mortgage rates drop to record low – Allentown Morning Call
… mortgage dropped to 4.78% in the week that ended Wednesday, tying a record set in April, home-loan buyer Freddie Mac said. The average is based on Freddie Mac’s weekly survey, which asks about rates on loans to borrowers who have good credit and …

Video and story: Easy ways to shave years off your mortgage note – Alexandria…
And if you do have a mortgage higher than 7.5 percent, you should probably refinance, as long as you have enough years left on the mortgage to cover the costs.) “It isn’t the slam-dunk you automatically get from paying off high-priced debt like a …

In Debt to Start, and Sinking Even Deeper – New York Times
In 2004, the Fidelity Group sent sales representatives to her block in Flatlands, Brooklyn, where, in 1997, she and a cousin had bought a three-bedroom home for $169,000. The sales agents were offering a refinancing and loan package they said could …

Finding a Surprise After Refinancing a Mortgage – New York Times
?I had very good credit ? until Wachovia,? she said recently as she rifled through a folder of papers, souvenirs of her dizzying odyssey through the subprime mortgage meltdown. In 1998, her cousin, Arthur Schlossman, now 66, bought a two-family …

Mortgage rates drop to record lows — for those who can qualify – Los Angeles…
Two weekly reports show Christmas has arrived early for mortgage borrowers, with rates at or near record lows. In its survey for the week ending today, home-loan buyer Freddie Mac said the average rate for a 30-year fixed rate mortgage had dropped to …

Rates on 30-year mortgages remain below 5 percent – WCAX
McLEAN, Va. (AP) – Rates on 30-year mortgages stayed below 5 percent this week but remained above the record set earlier this year, Freddie Mac said Thursday. The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 4.83 percent, down from 4.91 percent …

Wall Street Finds Profits by Reducing Mortgages – CNBC
Fortress, which declined to comment, typically buys batches of loans and works with other companies to evaluate which ones might qualify for F.H.A., Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac refinancing. Sometimes Fortress works with Nationstar, a mortgage servicer …

Mortgage Loan Rates Near Or At Record Lows – OfficialWire
… rates for fixed-rate mortgage loans fell this week to near or below historic levels, the Federal Home … in refinancing activity, saving homeowners about $10 billion in aggregate monthly payments over the first 12 months of their new loan,” he …

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