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  • New Online Help From Fannie Mae - New York Times

    New York TimesNew Online Help From Fannie MaeNew York TimesNow, 12 mortgage companies and 250 counseling agencies are accessible to borrowers in 48 states. Wells Fargo, the latest of the major lenders to join, ...and more »
    2010-08-21 05:30:16
  • Big banks fail customer service test - Which?

    Which?Big banks fail customer service testWhich?Money surveyed 4522 members about their mortgage lenders, and in July 2009 and March 2010 10758 members were surveyed about their credit card providers. ...and more »
    2010-08-21 06:09:22
  • Its hard but not impossible to climb on property ladder - Scotsman

    Its hard but not impossible to climb on property ladderScotsmanAccording to the Council of Mortgage Lenders, they made up around 40 per cent of all home purchases in Scotland during the first three months of 2010. ...and more »
    2010-08-21 06:10:31
  • The dream will require a guarantee - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    The dream will require a guaranteeMilwaukee Journal SentinelTwo years ago, as the nation's mortgage market crumbled and credit seized up, the federal government took over the two largest purchasers of mortgages ...and more »
    2010-08-21 09:02:22
  • In The News Today - The Market Financial

    In The News TodayThe Market FinancialMore than 2.3 million homes have been repossessed by lenders since the recession began in December 2007, according to foreclosure listing service RealtyTrac ...and more »
    2010-08-21 09:02:30
  • Federal loan modification program helps few - Allentown Morning Call

    Allentown Morning CallFederal loan modification program helps fewAllentown Morning CallIn addition, she said lenders and mortgage-servicing companies weren't ready to deal with the onslaught of distressed borrowers when the administration ...and more »
    2010-08-21 09:28:22
  • Five Tips for Refinancing Your Mortgage - Associated Content

    There are many different ways you can go about getting a better interest rate on your house. A lot of people do not know the right way to go about refinancing their mortgage to get a better interest rate. If ...
    2010-08-19 03:49:00
  • China Bank Property Stress Test Finds Risk: Report - ABC News

    China Bank Property Stress Test Finds Risk: ReportABC NewsBEIJING (Reuters) - A 50-percent drop in China's property prices will lead to a surge in bad real estate loans for Chinese lenders, a local newspaper ...and more »
    2010-08-21 09:46:00
  • Mortgage Rates: Fixed Mortgage Rates Up Slightly, 30 Year Mortgage Rates at 4.60%, 15 Year Mortgage ... - MonitorBankRates.com

    Mortgage rates increased slightly in the most recent survey released yesterday morning by the Mortgage Bankers Association. Both 30 year mortgage rates and 15 year mortgage rates are up slightly from all-time lows set ...
    2010-08-19 08:04:00
  • Citizens Bank, Dort Federal Credit Union offer new student loan products - MLive.com

    MLive.comCitizens Bank, Dort Federal Credit Union offer new student loan productsMLive.com“They're a lot of lenders that are jumping into this marketplace,” said Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of financial aid website FinAid.org and fastweb.com, ...
    2010-08-21 10:01:37
  • OCEANSIDE: Records show feds seized half-million in assets from loan ... - North County Times

    OCEANSIDE: Records show feds seized half-million in assets from loan ...North County TimesThe records show every phone call, fax and e-mail with lenders, he said. He said he hasn't been able to call back clients since the raid. ...
    2010-08-21 10:54:59
  • Mortgage Modifications Slip in July as Home Prices Level Off - Daily Finance

    Fewer Americans received home-loan modifications in July under the Obama administration's program to reduce foreclosures and delinquencies. A government report released Friday showed that 36,695 households received long ...
    2010-08-20 10:07:00
  • Independent counsel needed to get real answers on FRM - Nashua Telegraph

    Independent counsel needed to get real answers on FRMNashua TelegraphDid you notice the New Hampshire attorney general's report on Financial Resources Mortgage Inc. treaded lightly on the office's culpability ...
    2010-08-21 11:15:03
  • Business Newsmakers - SouthCoastToday.com

    Business NewsmakersSouthCoastToday.com... directly with their lenders to work on loan modifications and other solutions that will help keep them in their homes. American Home Mortgage (including ...
    2010-08-21 11:23:26
  • After the mowing, it's about value, freedom - Charlotte Observer

    Charlotte ObserverAfter the mowing, it's about value, freedomCharlotte ObserverTo calculate the national average, Freddie Mac collects mortgage rates on Monday through Wednesday of each week from lenders around the country. ...
    2010-08-21 11:55:30