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3 Reasons Why Obama's Refinancing Plan Won't Pass Congress
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (MainStreet) – If you’re a homeowner, the White House wants to chop $3,000 off your monthly mortgage payments – even if you’re current on them. Read more»
Jobless Homeowners Get a Break on Mortgage Payments
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (MainStreet) – Forbearance doesn’t have to be a dirty word for the unemployed homeowner. In fact, it may be a lifesaver, and Freddie Mac is out to prove why. Read more»
Freddie Mac: Mortgage Rates Will Stay Low in 2012
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Freddie Mac (Stock Quote: FRE) is out with some predictions for 2012. Front and center is the sentiment from the mortgage giant that mortgage rates will remain low in 2012. Read more»
How Age Affects Your Prepayment Decision
By: Jeff Brown
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Making extra mortgage payments is a strategy that thrills some homeowners and leaves others cold. Unfortunately, that means most people choose a side and stick with it, while the best approach is to switch back and forth as conditions change. Read more»
Looking to Downsize? Forgo Guest Rooms
By: Jeff Brown
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- The minute a homeowner starts thinking about downsizing, the questions rush in. Among the most important: Just how far down should you go? From four bedrooms to one – or maybe from four to two, allowing an extra room for guests? Read more»
Mortgage Delinquencies Could Drop 16% in 2012
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- Bit by bit, the U.S. housing market is showing signs of vitality – although there’s really no way of saying if that vitality is of the sustainable variety.For now, though, the news is getting incrementally better. Read more»
What Cheaper Dollar Swaps Means for the Average Joe
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- With the eurozone debt crisis brewing, the Federal Reserve and five global central banks have rolled out a new program designed to make it easier for major European banks to access cash if they need it. Read more»
7-Year ARMs Now the Best Bet for Certain Homeowners
By: Jeff Brown
NEW YORK (BankingMyWay) — For the past year or so, the five-year adjustable-rate mortgage has been an appealing alternative to the standard 30-year fixed-rate loan. Now there’s another good option on the mortgage market: the seven-year ARM. Read more»
Past-Due Mortgages Decline Again in Slow Housing Recovery
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (MainStreet) -- A new study on the number of past-due mortgages shows there are more than 6 million mortgages going unpaid in the U.S. right now. That's the bad news. Read more»
Housing Still Struggling as Underwater Mortgages Rise, Report Says
By: Brian O'Connell
NEW YORK (BankingMyWay) — Negative equity – the accounting term used to describe homes that are underwater on their mortgages – remains a burr under the saddle of the country's ailing housin Read more»
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