Aiming to lift a major drag on the economy, President Obama is launching a new assault on the foreclosure crisis that aims to help struggling homeowners refinance. (Feb. 1)
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Obama Bids to Expand Mortgage Relief
Obama unveils mortgage refinancing plan
President Obama on Wednesday urged Congress to make it easier for homeowners to refinance their mortgages at lower interest rates even if they owe more than the value of their home.
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Banksters demand, “No Free Speech for mortgage!”
According to BusinessWeek, Bank of America is pushing back when offering loan modifications to people who are complaining publicly. The catch is the borrower must stay quiet and remove any previous criticisms of the bank from public records, like tweets or facebook. According to one borrower the bank included this language, “The borrower “will remove and delete any online statements regarding this dispute, including, without limitation, postings on Facebook, Twitter and similar websites,” and not make any statements “that defame, disparage or in any way criticize” the bank’s reputation, practices or conduct, according to documents filed in state court in Phoenix.”
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Mortgage lenders agree to pay $25B
WSJ’s Steve Moore weighs inDealing With Americas Mortgage Mess
Tanya Marchiol of Team Investments on the state of the housing market.
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Home Mortgage — Getting to Know Your Taxes
Learn about the 2 kinds of mortgage debt, points, and mortgage insurance premiums (PMI). Brought to you by The Tax Institute.
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Delaware Mortgage Rate Update January 16 2012.mp4
http://www.DelawareMortgageLoans.net – Delaware Mortgage Rate update for week of January 16, 2012. John R. Thomas with Primary Residential Mortgage provides mortgage rate and market update. Call 302-703-0727 to for a free mortgage planning consultation.
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Debt and Mortgages
Mark Carney is voicing concerns about household debt. So why keep interest rates so low? And what about all those tempting low mortgage rates? Should Canadians be taking advantage of them? Havard Gould and Amanda Lang explain.
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Blitz Says Tighter Mortgage Lending Is Hurting Housing
Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — Steven Blitz, an economist at ITG Investment Research, Daniel Alpert, managing director at Westwood Capital LLC, and Stephen Wood, chief market strategist at Russell Investments, talk about the U.S. housing market, increased lending standards at banks and the European sovereign debt crisis.
They speak with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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Big banks drop fixed mortgage rates
Several of Canada’s big banks are dropping their fixed mortgages to record-low levels – less than three per cent. Francis Silvaggio reports.
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