Only Five States Nab Net New Home Gain

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, ... | 01.31.2011 - 1:30 pm

Of the states with at least a thousand new home closings last year, only five registered more closed deals than they did in 2009, according to new research from Housing Intelligence.


4 Home Improvement Loan Options

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, Refinance... | 01.29.2011 - 1:30 pm

There are many reasons to renovate your home. Here are a few ways to finance the project.

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Oversight Committee Chairman Wants to Kill HAMP

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, Refinance... | 01.29.2011 - 1:30 pm

Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and other Republican lawmakers Friday introduced legislation to end the Home Affordable Modification Program.


It’s Official: HUD Suspends Anti-Flipping for Rest of 2011

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, Refinance... | 01.29.2011 - 1:30 pm

The Department of Housing and Urban Development on Friday officially suspended its anti-flipping rule for the rest of this year to facilitate the financing and sale of newly renovated foreclosed properties.


Smith Bows Out at FHFA

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, Refinance... | 01.29.2011 - 1:30 pm

Now that the President’s first pick to be the new GSE regulator has bowed out due to Republican opposition, the White House will likely appoint an administration official who has already been confirmed by the Senate to run the agency.


Federal Reserve Issues LO Compensation Guidance

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, Refinance... | 01.27.2011 - 1:30 pm

The Federal Reserve Wednesday afternoon issued long awaited written guidance to help small businesses – including loan brokers – comply with its loan officer compensation rule that goes into effect April 1.


MBA Trims 2011 Origination Forecast, Worries About Buybacks

Posted by mortgagebroker in Mortgages, Refinance... | 01.27.2011 - 1:30 pm

Tight credit conditions, higher mortgage rates, and a big drop in refinancings will push residential originations below $1 trillion this year to levels not seen since 2000, according to economists at the Mortgage Bankers Association.


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