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• Mortgage Rate Update 11/27/09

  
  Wallingford Wired — Authority: 423
  A combination of factors helped mortgage rates improve yet again during the short Thanksgiving week. Strong demand for the Treasury auctions, low inflation, and a fragile economy were all positive for mortgage markets. As a result, mortgage rates dropped to the lowest levels since January. The consensus economic ...
  2 days ago

• Federal Housing Administration Encourages More Bad Mortgage Loans

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 538
  Yesterday was a typical day on Wall Street. The Dow fell a little. Oil slipped a little. The dollar held steady at $1.49 per euro, about where it has been for months. And the price of gold went up. No matter what else happens, gold seems to go up. Watch out, though. This gold market is ready for a correction. As we ...
  3 days ago

• Fiscal Calamity Brought On By Clueless Troublemakers

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Yesterday was a typical day on Wall Street. The Dow fell a little. Oil slipped a little. The dollar held steady at $1.49 per euro, about where it has been for months. And the price of gold went up. No matter what else happens, gold seems to go up. Watch out, though. This gold market is ready for a correction. As we ...
  4 days ago

• New Housing Crisis

  
  Commodity Trading & Trend Following — Authority: 130
  Who do you believe these days… the Govt…the news…or an industry insider? My bet would be with the industry insider. Robert Toll the principle of the largest luxury home builder Toll Brothers said the other day that the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is a train wreck waiting to happen. That is not the most ...
  4 days ago

• Warning: Freddie Mac says TBW losses ‘could be significant’

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jr_2sraYSFZBel3a452Ue7PIahLAD9C5H0B00 NEW YORK — Mortgage finance company Freddie Mac on Monday put its initial loss estimate related to the bankruptcy of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp. at $500 million, and noted the figure could be much higher. In a ...
  5 days ago

• Qualifying For A Refinance

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 432
  Will you qualify? Thats the first thing you should think about before going through the enormous paperwork necessary to get a refinance these days. (...)
  5 days ago

• FHA Going Broke

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 432
  I expect theyll ask for a massive government bailout. Politicians will keep using the FHA to subsidize homeowners risky decisions to buy more home than they can afford. (...)
  5 days ago

• Wall Street Finds Profits Again, Now by Reducing Mortgages

  
  Refinance Home Mortgages — Authority: 432
  The New York Times reports:…Wall Street has found a way to make money from the mortgage mess. (...)
  1 week ago

• Wall St. Finds Profits Again, Now by Reducing Mortgages

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  As millions of Americans struggle to hold on to their homes, Wall Street has found a way to make money from the mortgage mess. Investment funds are buying billions of dollars’ worth of home loans, discounted from the loans’ original value. Then, in what might seem an act of charity, the funds are helping homeowners ...
  1 week ago

• Back to Business: Investment Funds Profit Again, This Time by Paring Mortgages

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  Steven and Marisela Alva were grateful for new loan terms on their home in Pico Rivera, Calif.
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• Mortgage Rate Update 11/20/09

  
  Wallingford Wired — Authority: 423
  A highly anticipated speech on Monday by Fed Chief Bernanke on the economic outlook revealed no change in the Fed’s stance on short-term monetary policy. There were also few surprises in the economic data released during the week. The monthly inflation readings continued to show that inflation is not a cause for ...
  1 week ago

• Blowing Up The Next Housing Bubble

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 436
  The New York Times’ David Stretfield has a very good piece today about Housing and Urban Development’s Federal Housing Administration pouring money into the real estate market. The Obama administration is “guaranteeing the mortgages of middle-class and even upper-class homebuyers.” And FHA is ...
  1 week ago

• HUD Eases FHA Appraisal Requirements

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 450
  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development issued a mortgagee letter on high-balance loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration. HUD said it will no longer require second appraisals on high-balance mortgages in declining markets. The update is effective immediately.
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• Back to Business: Easy Loans in Expensive Areas

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 906
  An effort by the F.H.A. to prop up real estate prices amid rising defaults has put put taxpayers increasingly at risk.
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• Latest “Disastrous” Housing Data Shows Homebuilders are Hopeless

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 598
  October housing starts fell almost 11 percent. Mortgage applications have collapsed to a record 12-year low. Foreclosures are increasing the stock of homes to be sold at a pace of 300,000 per month.  Unemployment at 10.2 percent is not supporting home purchases, especially when rents are also decreasing. What’s ...
  1 week ago

• Pros and Cons to FHA Loans

  
  Mortgage-Blog — Authority: 450
  FHA loans have been helping people become homeowners since 1934. Maybe this government program can help you purchase the dream home you always wanted. Financial instruments come and go with the economic environment, there has been a shift in which kind of loans new home owners are applying for. There has been a new ...
  1 week ago

• Housing outlook: Slower sales, falling prices, more foreclosures

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 797
  Filed under: Economy , Investing The housing market dropped off a cliff in October , as the original Nov. 30th expiration date for the first-time home buyers tax credit approached, according to the Housing Market Monitor of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Add to that the 6.25% 60-day delinquency ...
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• Housing and Economy Headed for Sustainable Recovery; First-Time Homebuyers Lead the Way

  
  Your Ultimate Dallas TX Real Estate Guide — Authority: 124
  Aided by the home buyer tax credit, the outlook for housing and the economy appears headed for a sustainable recovery, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said the projections are enhanced by a tax credit expansion to more home buyers through the middle of 2010. ...
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• Pork Report November 17, 2009: Post Office Edition

  
  Big Government — Authority: 818
  The U.S. Postal Service lost $3.8 billion last year Winery receives federal stimulus grant Musicians more effective communicating in noisy environments than non-musicians , according to findings of a National Science Foundation study Only 20 percent of Americans hold positive view of government Research ...
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• Home Loan Facts for Aspiring and Present Home Owners in Florida and Virginia

  
  All Home Loan Info — Authority: 131
  FHA Loans An FHA loan is a federal assistance mortgage loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration of the United States. This type of loan is ideal for low income families of persons who want to buy a house but can’t afford to do so in reality. The loan has served many people since the Great Depression of ...
  1 week ago

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