[Feature] Presidential Politics: Views on Fannie, Freddie Bailout
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have given the U.S. presidential candidates another economic issue to argue.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Presidential Politics: Views on Fannie, Freddie Bailout
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have given the U.S. presidential candidates another economic issue to argue.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Mortgage Rates Tumble Below Pre-Meltdown Levels
In the wake of the Fannie Mae takeover, mortgage interest rates declined, and the overall cost of taking out a home loan or doing a mortgage refinance fell almost 10 percent. That's unexpected good news for homebuyers, because mortgage rates are now as low as they've been since 2004.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] FHA Stealing Market Share from Private Mortgage Insurers
Companies offering private mortgage insurance (PMI) are suffering catastrophic losses due to an avalanche of foreclosure-related claims. But the FHA, which offers HUD-backed FHA loan guarantee reassurance to banks and investors, is quickly capturing that lost PMI market share.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Mortgage Rates Tumble Below Pre-Meltdown Levels
In the wake of the Fannie Mae takeover, mortgage interest rates declined, and the overall cost of taking out a home loan or doing a mortgage refinance fell almost 10 percent. That's unexpected good news for homebuyers, because mortgage rates are now as low as they've been since 2004.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] FHA Stealing Market Share from Private Mortgage Insurers
Companies offering private mortgage insurance (PMI) are suffering catastrophic losses due to an avalanche of foreclosure-related claims. But the FHA, which offers HUD-backed FHA loan guarantee reassurance to banks and investors, is quickly capturing that lost PMI market share.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Taxing Politics: Where the Candidates Stand
Tax policy changes with every new administration. Do you know how you'll be affected this time?<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Home Loan Shopping: Apply to Multiple Mortgage Lenders
The mortgage marketplace is tight. While many borrowers are just happy to get approved, there's nothing stopping you from applying to a variety of different mortgage banks for your loan.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Taxing Politics: Where the Candidates Stand
Tax policy changes with every new administration. Do you know how you'll be affected this time?<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Home Loan Shopping: Apply to Multiple Mortgage Lenders
The mortgage marketplace is tight. While many borrowers are just happy to get approved, there's nothing stopping you from applying to a variety of different mortgage banks for your loan.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Getting the Most from Your Reverse Mortgage
New government regulations make it easier for seniors to get money from their home equity with a reverse mortgage.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Foreclosure Rates: A Growing Problem
Various foreclosure assistance programs were supposed to stall the upward momentum of high foreclosure rates, and even reverse the expanding epidemic. Instead, the situation is getting worse, and there appears to be nothing anyone can do to stop the rising tide of defaults.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Getting the Most from Your Reverse Mortgage
New government regulations make it easier for seniors to get money from their home equity with a reverse mortgage.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Foreclosure Rates: A Growing Problem
Various foreclosure assistance programs were supposed to stall the upward momentum of high foreclosure rates, and even reverse the expanding epidemic. Instead, the situation is getting worse, and there appears to be nothing anyone can do to stop the rising tide of defaults.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] How to Buy a Foreclosure
When times are tough, it seems like the rich get richer. Today's housing market is no different. Real estate investors with the means to buy foreclosure properties are moving quickly. Be forewarned: This can be a tricky business.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Improve Your Chances of Selling Your Home
As the real estate market continues its descent, home sellers are becoming more innovative. The days of setting up a "for sale" sign are long gone. For people who have "selling home" on the top of their priority list, tactics like home staging and house trading are becoming useful.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] How to Buy a Foreclosure
When times are tough, it seems like the rich get richer. Today's housing market is no different. Real estate investors with the means to buy foreclosure properties are moving quickly. Be forewarned: This can be a tricky business.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Improve Your Chances of Selling Your Home
As the real estate market continues its descent, home sellers are becoming more innovative. The days of setting up a "for sale" sign are long gone. For people who have "selling home" on the top of their priority list, tactics like home staging and house trading are becoming useful.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] New Angle on Home Equity Loans
A new service allows homeowners to cash out their equity without incurring interest charges and loan repayments.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] FHA Financing For a Dirt-Cheap Fixer-Upper
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) can help you get a great deal on "vintage" real estate.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] FHA Financing For a Dirt-Cheap Fixer-Upper
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) can help you get a great deal on "vintage" real estate.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] American Youth:
Many young whippersnappers need a lesson in financial responsibility. Are you one of them?<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Better Oversight for Appraisers
In the ongoing aftermath of the subprime crisis, attention has turned to real estate appraisers and what role they might have played in the turmoil.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] New Angle on Home Equity Loans
A new service allows homeowners to cash out their equity without incurring interest charges and loan repayments.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Better Oversight for Appraisers
In the ongoing aftermath of the subprime crisis, attention has turned to real estate appraisers and what role they might have played in the turmoil.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Protect Yourself From Reverse Mortgage Fraud
Financial scammers are using reverse mortgages to rip off the elderly. Protect yourself by knowing the law and the scams.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Credit Card Woes: Escalating Debt
Woe is me, says the credit card holder. In reaction to credit card companies spiking interest rates, the Federal Reserve Board has proposed new rules regarding consumer credit card debt. While the changes may be heralded as relief for consumers, issuers of plastic are arguing that all they'll do is increase consumer debt over the long haul.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] American Youth:
Many young whippersnappers need a lesson in financial responsibility. Are you one of them?<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] HELOC Cancellation: Are You at Risk?
HELOC lenders are now realizing that they were overly enthusiastic about approving big credit lines for borrowers. As they try to reduce their risk exposure, some homeowners are getting a surprise notification that their HELOC has been cancelled.<div class="feedflare">
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[Feature] Mortgage Crisis: Communities to the Rescue
All over the country, people are feeling the effects of the subprime mortgage crisis. As home values plummet and foreclosure rates soar, communities are finding new ways to provide mortgage assistance to their neighbors.<div class="feedflare">
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