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• More on the Jobs Situation

  
  tvanderwell on SmartHippo.com — Authority: 436
  CR reports more on the jobless situation.    Until we can start turning the jobs situation around, we aren’t going to see a return to a decent housing market and we aren’t going to see a reduction in mortgage delinquencies and therefore any “relaxation” in mortgage underwriting guidelines for a while. If ...
  2 hours ago

• Foreclosures Will Keep Rising Through 2010, Report Says [The Obama Economy In Full Throttle]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 171
  Foreclosures Will Keep Rising Through 2010, Report Says Mortgage Bankers Assn. says delinquencies and home repossessions have hit a new high. Blaming job losses for most of the pain, it sees a continued surge in foreclosures through all of next year. Number of people seeking mortgages to buy homes drops again 30-year ...
  2 hours ago

• Mortgages: Reaching Out to Condo Buyers

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 916
  Industry executives say the F.H.A.’s new rules will open an important lending option to condo buyers, especially those with weak credit.
  4 hours ago

• House prices a safe haven for investors

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Despite the downturn, it is an investment that has been as safe as houses, rising by an average of 111% over the decade, reports Rupert Jones Forget the stockmarket and high-interest savings accounts – the best place for your investment cash during the noughties was in bricks and mortar. House prices have doubled ...
  5 hours ago

• Large Banks Forced to Create Jobs

  
  Everyday Citizen — Authority: 514
  Comparing the 2004 boom in refinancing home mortgage rates to a lowered interest rate thus allowing homeowners to stay in their homes at a lower monthly cost, Citigroup, Bank of America, Chase, Wells Fargo, and JPMorgan have weighed the financial losses of their own, reaching the conclusion, it is cheaper to create ...
  6 hours ago

• Real Recovery Hallucinations

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 627
  What happened yesterday? The Dow sold off 93 points. Investors had been hesitating. There’s supposed to be a recovery going on. But the latest news is unsettling. Housing and employment numbers are weak. What’s going on? Maybe this recovery is not a sure thing after all. “Record numbers late on US loans,” ...
  7 hours ago

• Effect of Foreclosure, Short Sale, and Bankruptcy on Your Credit Score

  
  fivecentnickel.com — Authority: 613
  Have you ever wondered what kind of impact a foreclosure, short sale, or bankruptcy would have on your credit score ? Well, wonder no more… According to a recent report from VantageScore Solutions, which is a credit scoring company created by the “big three” (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion), here’s what ...
  8 hours ago

• To have and to hold (Title, that is): Advice for the unmarried

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 722
  Filed under: Borrowing , Budgets , Debt , Real Estate , Saving Money , Wealth , Investing , Personal loans , Mortgages Who doesnt have an unmarried friend who lost the house, or at least their investment in the condo, when the relationship went sour? The key question when buying property together, ...
  8 hours ago

• More on the Jobs Situation

  
  Straight Talk About Mortgages and Real Estate — Authority: 507
  CR reports more on the jobless situation.    Until we can start turning the jobs situation around, we aren’t going to see a return to a decent housing market and we aren’t going to see a reduction in mortgage delinquencies and therefore any “relaxation” in mortgage underwriting guidelines for a while. If ...
  9 hours ago

• Homeowner blues: 92,500 Minnesotans facing foreclosure

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 171
  Economists say the recession is over, but tell that to the 92,500 Minnesota homeowners who are facing or are in foreclosure. The Mortgage Bankers Association announced Thursday that 6.98 percent of nearly 900,000 Minnesota mortgage holders, or about 62,000 Minnesotans, were behind on their payments in the third ...
  9 hours ago

• Even the good die young? High-quality mortgages approaching foreclosure

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 659
  Filed under: Economic data , Housing , Recession The loans that got us into this mess were generally the first to fall. Variable rate mortgages written without documentation for people with sketchy credit histories shocked nobody as their slide became an avalanche. But, the good stuff is starting to follow . An ...
  9 hours ago

• Best Discount Mortgage

  
  Whalehook Loans — Authority: 132
  What is the best discount mortgage? Well, that depends entirely upon what kind of rate that you can get with your credit score and what the prime rate is. A discount is anytime you get a lower interest rate than you would have gotten normally. There are many different discount mortgage factors. Credit score is a big ...
  10 hours ago

• How To Get Discount Mortgage Rates

  
  Whalehook Loans — Authority: 132
  If you are wondering how to get discount mortgage rates then the answer is actually relatively simple. You shop around and you ask for them. You will be surprised how many times you can get a discount on your mortgage rate simply by saying that you aren’t happy with the rate and that you are going to continue ...
  10 hours ago

• Aqua closings get the “yellow light” following Fannie Mae snag

  
  YoChicago — Authority: 146
  It hasn’t put the brakes on closings, but it certainly changed from a green light to a yellow light. It’s not a red light, but without Fannie Mae approval and a stable of portfolio lenders that are easily obtainable, it has definitely slowed down the process. - From a source close to Magellan Development ...
  10 hours ago

• Recovery? Then why do mortgage loan delinquencies keep climbing?

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 722
  Filed under: Home , Real Estate , Mortgages The proof, they say, is in the pudding. Maybe it ought to be in the foreclosure rate? Yes, I know we are being told on Sunday morning power-breakfast talk shows that the nations economy is improving. But the latest survey on the delinquency rate for mortgage loans ...
  11 hours ago

• Reset: An analysis of negative equity in Ireland and the UK

  
  Irish Mortgage Brokers Blog — Authority: 131
  I found a group called ‘Reset’ who are group hoping to lobby on behalf of people in negative equity and arrears in the UK and Ireland. They have a presentation which I have posted part of. Why Negative Equity Matters: Lower house prices, which may lead to negative equity, can reduce housing investment by ...
  12 hours ago

• Goldman Back To Economy Bashing Mode

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 770
  It appears lately Goldman cant get enough of bashing the economy. First the Oracle of Delphis bank debt short-selling enabling trading desk (i.e., Hatzius of Goldman Sachs for the slower readers) had some harsh words about GDP and why at some point soon he will be once again within 0.0001 bps of the actual result, ...
  12 hours ago

• Where Have All The 4% Jumbo’s Gone? Read On

  
  Dallas Real Estate News, Housing Trends, Home Prices, Home Tours, Candy Evans, DallasDirt Blog D Magazine — Authority: 139
  As anyone buying a home over $417,000 in Dallas knows, it is nearly impossible to get a mortgage unless you have 40% in equity (from, hopefully, the sale of your previous home) and near perfect credit. The huge rise in bankruptcies means a lot of folks are not going to be able to secure mortgages for at least five ...
  12 hours ago

• The Emperor’s New Clothes: THOSE FORECLOSURES ARE NOT REAL FOLKS, GET IT?

  
  Livinglies's Weblog — Authority: 131
  NOW AVAILABLE on KINDLE/AMAZON The Emperor\’s New Clothes: THOSE FORECLOSURES ARE NOT REAL FOLKS, GET IT? 1-in-10-u-s-mortgage-delinquencies-reach-a-record-high-going-up The Emperor is still strutting around as though he was fully clothed in the best silk, color and design. Wall Street is still the ...
  12 hours ago

• Mortgage delinquencies skyrocket, Obamas programs not helping much

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 808
  Filed under: Economy , Investing The combined mortgage delinquency and foreclosure rates hit 14.41% on a non-seasonally adjusted basis -- the highest ever on record, according to the Mortgage Bankers Associations National Delinquency Survey released Thursday. The MBA reported that in the third quarter of 2009, ...
  12 hours ago

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