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President George W. Bush latest reforms for the mortgage industry are providing only scarce help to those forced to borrow at sub prime rates. Alarming proportion of such population is facing a looming threat of foreclosure due to the adjustment of mortgage sector. Especially hard hit is the developing metro [...] read more »
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Foreclosure was a major factor affecting US economy in 2007. A year ago, losing a house to a bank was a rarity, only happening to people struck by unfortunate circumstances like job loss, or death of a wage earner. However, in 2007, incidents of foreclosures saw an unprecedented increase, as the real estate market sloped, [...] read more »
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A deal where GE Capital Corp. was to acquire PHH Corp. then sell the mortgage operations has collapsed, PHH said in a statement Tuesday. Express Capital Mortgage Inc. launched operations in Chandler, Ariz., according to an announcement Friday. Hatteras Financial Corp. has launched in Winton-Salem, N.C., according to a filing with the state. read more »
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The Monthly Treasury Average was 4.52% in December, according to U.S. Treasury data. The index was lower than in November and than one year earlier. December marked the eighth consecutive month that the MTA was down. read more »
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The Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System went live on Jan. 2 in seven states, a news release said. The Internet-based system was initially developed in 2004 to streamline the regulatory process and create more uniformity across state lines in mortgage supervision. The registry reportedly tracks licensure, affiliations, employment history and enforcement actions against originators. read more »
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The expense of refinancing makes it a poor option for people with a new mortgage, says Dr. Don Taylor. read more »
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Best-selling author and money manager Harry S. Dent sees some hard times ahead. read more »
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Numbers of homeowners in Beachwood, Ohio left and abandon their houses in the crisis of foreclosure, as others across the nation. Story of Richard Davet is different.
Richard and Lynn, a loving family lived for nearly 20 years in a six-bedroom house in the Cleveland suburb. In 1996, foreclosure law stroked him. Instead of [...] read more »
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In the city of Lawrence high rate of foreclosures are in the headlines and are in the center of discussion of Hispanic leaders at the County office in Washington, D.C.
La Raza is the oldest, popular and biggest Hispanic organization in the U.S. And chief officer and President Janet Murguia of this [...] read more »
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It's possible to eliminate back taxes while in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, says the Bankruptcy Adviser. read more »
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You might have to swallow your pride to get by, says Dr. Don. read more »
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Here are questions and comments that readers have e-mailed in the last couple of weeks. read more »
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A 59-page report from the Government Accountability Office blasted Ocwen Financial Corp.'s management of foreclosed properties for the Department of Veterans Affairs. "VA also has not been satisfied with Ocwen's performance in selling properties in the shortest time possible and at price levels established in the contract," GAO said. Among other concerns outlined in the report, Ocwen has failed to secure doors and windows, remove trash and debris, maintain lawns and make necessary rep read more »
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National City Mortgage is closing down its wholesale lending division, a spokesman told MortgageDaily.com. National City Corp. remains committed to retail lending, he said. In August, the company folded its home equity unit into its mortgage subsidiary. In October, National City shut down its correspondent lending operations. read more »
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The best real estate deal depends on the local market, says the Real Estate Adviser. read more »
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