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Home Builder Confidence Surges Amid Big Headwinds
Home builders are more confident about their market today than they have been in over four years. Buyer traffic, current sales, and sales expectation are all improving, at least according to the latest sentiment index from the National Association of … Continue reading
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Tagged Chief Economist, Current Sales, David Crowe, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Freddie Mac, Government Program, Hmi, Jonathan Miller, Low Interest Rates, Mortgage Applications, Nahb, National Association Of Home Builders, Prospective Home Buyers, Purchase Applications, Rates Mortgage, Sentiment Index, Single Family Home Sales, Spring Season, Weekly Mortgage
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As Mortgage Refinancings Surge, Banks Struggle
Barely two weeks into a new government program that allows severely underwater borrowers with loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to refinance their loans to lower rates, the numbers are surging. Applications to refinance jumped 9.4 percent last … Continue reading
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Tagged Bank Of America, Borrowers, Current Value, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Freddie Mac, Fuel To The Fire, Government Program, Incarnation, Low Interest Rates, Mortgage Activity, Mortgage Bankers Association, Mortgage Banks, Mortgage Business, Negative Equity, Nine Months, Refinance Mortgage, Refinances, Wells Fargo, Wfc
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President Obama Proposes Mortgage Refinances for ‘Responsible Borrowers’
After several largely ineffective programs to help troubled borrowers and after fruitless attempts at budging the hard-line conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, President Obama is proposing a brand new refinance program for borrowers who are current on their … Continue reading
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Tagged Conservator, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Federal Debt, Federal Housing Administration, Fha Mortgages, Financial Institutions, Freddie Mac, Fruitless Attempts, Government Mortgage, Government Program, Ineffective Programs, Low Interest Rates, Mortgage Insurer, Mortgage Refinances, Obama, Responsible Homeowner, Runaround, Senior Administration, State Of The Union Address
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Foreclosure Investors are Double-Edged Sword
The best and most expeditious way to clear the vast inventory of foreclosed properties weighing down today’s housing market is to get more investors in and sell them these properties at bulk discounts. That’s what the Obama administration and Federal … Continue reading
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Tagged Denials, Diana Olick, Double Edged Sword, Fannie Mae, First Time Home, First Time Home Buyers, Foreclosure Sales, Freddie Mac, Government Program, Home Purchases, Homebuyers, Housing Market, Individual Investors, Industry Analysts, Mortgage Approval, Mortgage Finance, New Survey, Private Equity Funds, Sidelines, Time Home Buyers
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Mortgage Modifications Wind Down As Foreclosures Heat Up
Mortgage modifications under the government’s bailout program, permanent and trials, and as well as proprietary modifications made by the big banks continue to fall and are falling at an increasing clip. You might think it’s because there are fewer troubled … Continue reading
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Tagged Bailout, Borrowers, Conservator, Default Rate, Default Rates, Delinquencies, Delinquent, Economic Condition, Fannie Mae, Fha, Foreclosure, Freddie Mac, Government Program, Housing Finance Agency, Lps, Mortgage Foreclosures, Private Sector Need, Processing Services, Proposals, Reo Properties
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Short Sales Surge, But No Thanks to Government Program
Any time I see a 74 percent jump in anything, I hear alarm bells, so when the Treasury Department reported just that big a jump in its Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives (HAFA) program, I figured there had to be something … Continue reading
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Tagged Alarm Bells, Andrea, Bank Of America, Banks, Borrowers, Conclusions, Dil, Financial Incentives, Foreclosure Problems, Government Program, Jp Morgan, Jp Morgan Chase, Jpm, Miniscule Number, Mortgage Finance, Mortgage Servicers, Real Estate Agents, Treasury Department, Treasury Spokesman, Wells Fargo
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Government’s Mortgage Bailout Under Attack
Today House Republicans will take up arms against a sea of government housing bailouts, voting to abolish the Federal Housing Authority’s (FHA) $14B Short Refi program and the $1B Emergency Mortgage Relief Program. Next week they will take up the … Continue reading
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Tagged Approved Lenders, Fannie Mae, Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac, Federal Housing Authority, Freddie Mac, Government Housing, Government Program, Hamp, House Subcommittee, Massad, Mortgage Bailout, Mortgage Relief, Neighborhood Stabilization, Oversight Subcommittee, Patrick Mchenry, Principal Balance, Stabilization Program, State Of Arizona, Taxpayer Dollars, Treasury Secretary
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