Is Your Mortgage Statement Correct? Right now, mortgages are in the news. A lot. From concerns that prime borrowers are the next wave of foreclosures (thanks to the fact that job loss is likely to result in a wave responsible people suddenly unable to make their payments) to the almost weekly drops in mortgage interest [...]
Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans- Jan 27, 2009
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Latest News in Refinancing Home Mortgages – Jan 22, 2009
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Falling interest rates spark increase in mortgage applications – Tampa Bay Bu… Michael Kelleher, loan officer for Residential Finance, takes a client call. Home refinancings are proving to be a bright spot in a tough banking market. With interest rates at near-record lows, mortgage applications have been increasing in numbers … Mortgage applications drop as [...]
Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans – Jan 20, 2009
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FDIC Asks Banks to Report on How They Spent TARP Funds One of the biggest scandals of the economic bailout bill passed last fall has to with how the $350 billion set aside for banks through TARP funds was spent. The money was meant to be spent in helping Americans avoid foreclosure. It was supposed [...]
Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans- Jan 13, 2009
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Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans- Jan 06, 2009
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Mortgage Rates May Be Low, But That Doesn?t Mean You?ll Be Approved Right now, the big news is that mortgage rates are at their lowest in years. It is no surprise, then, that mortgage applications are way up — especially in terms of refinancing. (One of my goals for the New Year is to refinance [...]
Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans- Dec 30, 2008
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Post-Christmas Personal Finance: Selling Your Gift Cards When Christmas is over, many people begin to wonder how they can sell or exchange their gifts. And, as gift cards have become more popular, they are part of this speculation. Blueprint for Financial Prosperity offers some useful information on selling or trading your unwanted gift cards: Selling [...]
Latest News in Refinancing Home Mortgages – Dec 25, 2008
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Mortgage rates drop to lowest in 37 years – Economic Times NEW YORK : Interest rates on US 30-year fixed-rate mortgages dropped to their lowest level in 37 years this week, largely due to an unprecedented intervention by the Federal Reserve, according to a survey released on Wednesday by home funding company … Mortgage refinancing [...]
Latest News in Mortgages and Home Loans- Dec 23, 2008
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Bush Administration to End FHA Secure, Despite Calls for Continuation One of the programs that many mortgage industry and related groups has been fairly happy with has been FHA Secure. FHA Secure is a program that the Bush Administration put into practice back in August of 2007 when the first hints of a massive subprime [...]
