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FDIC’s Bair Suggests Guarantees for Loans – Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON — Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair suggested the government give banks a financial incentive to turn troubled loans into more-affordable mortgages. Under the proposal, the government would share in any future losses on …

US working on plan to help homeowners refinance – Forbes
The federal government is working on a loan-guarantee plan that could help many homeowners escape foreclosure, a banking regulator told Congress Thursday. At the same time former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the financial crisis will …

Bank regulator says US working to help besieged homeowners refinance … – M…
After Clinton expanded the community housing act, it became illegal for banks not to make loans to certain low income, high risk ? read more individuals.. WASHINGTON – The federal government is working on a loan-guarantee plan that could help many …

U.S. mortgage applications ebb 17% – Newsday
U.S. mortgage applications fell last week to the lowest level in almost eight years as the worst financial crisis in seven decades dried up lending. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s index of applications to purchase a home or refinance a loan …

FDIC May Guarantee Some Home Loans – Washington Post
The U.S. government may start guaranteeing the mortgages of some homeowners who are heading for default, in hopes of convincing lenders to renegotiate the terms of troubled loans and avoid more foreclosures, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. chairman …

Official: mortgage plan coming soon – Salon
Oct 23rd, 2008 | WASHINGTON — A senior Treasury official says the department intends to get a program to help struggling homeowners revise mortgages up and running soon. Neel Kashkari, who is heading the government’s $700 billion financial rescue …

US official cites progress in easing bank crisis – Mississippi Press
WASHINGTON (AP) ? The head of the government’s $700 billion financial rescue program told Congress Thursday that the Bush administration has made “tremendous progress” in pushing to get it implemented. Neel Kashkari, a Treasury Department official …

Foreclosure filings surge 71 percent in third quarter as mortgage … – Minn…
WASHINGTON – The number of homeowners ensnared in the foreclosure crisis grew by more than 70 percent in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2007, according to data released Thursday. Nationwide, nearly 766,000 homes …

Foreclosure Filings Rose 71% in Third Quarter as Prices Fell – Bloomberg
Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) — U.S. foreclosure filings increased 71 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier to the highest on record as home prices fell and stricter mortgage standards made it harder for homeowners to sell or refinance, RealtyTrac …

Florida home foreclosures continue to rise – Miami Herald
Foreclosures in Florida continued to rise in September, as job losses, declining property values and adjusting mortgage payments pushed nearly 50,000 new homeowners into default, according to new data released Thursday. Statewide new foreclosure …

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