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Mortgage rates drop amid mixed economic conditions - Credit Loan (blog)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:24:28 +0000

Washington Post

Mortgage rates drop amid mixed economic conditionsCredit Loan (blog)Low interest rates may make it easier for homeowners to remain current on their mortgage loans. The latest report from Freddie Mac showed that rates for …Mortgage Rates Tick Down to 4.95%Wall Street Journal30-year fixed-rate mortgage averages 4.95%MarketWatchUS mortgage rates drop 2nd straight wk-Freddie MacReutersBusinessWeek -The Associated Press -Mortgage Rates & Trends (blog)all 320 news articles »

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Woman loses parrot, has house ransacked by Bank of America in mortgage … - New York Daily News

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:35:22 +0000

New York Daily News

Woman loses parrot, has house ransacked by Bank of America in mortgage …New York Daily NewsAngela Iannelli, 46, filed a lawsuit this week against the Bank of America over the kidnapping of her beloved pet parrot Luke in a mortgage mix-up last …Bank of America Seizes Parrot, Owner Sues for $50000Consumerism Commentary (blog)Bank of America sued for taking parrotTech JackalNew bank tactic - foreclose first, ask questions laterBoston Globe (blog)all 339 news articles »

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Capstead Mortgage Corporation Declares a $0.50 Per Share First Quarter 2010 … - MarketWatch (press release)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:21:34 +0000

Capstead Mortgage Corporation Declares a $0.50 Per Share First Quarter 2010 …MarketWatch (press release)DALLAS, Mar 11, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Capstead Mortgage Corporation (NYSE:CMO) announced today that it will pay a first quarter 2010 dividend of $0.50 per …and more »

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Gov’t official warns on home down payment hikes - The Associated Press

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:13:48 +0000

WNCT

Gov't official warns on home down payment hikesThe Associated PressJ. Under the proposed changes, many of which need to be approved by Congress, homebuyers would pay an upfront mortgage insurance premium of 2.25 percent of …NAR: Don't rein in FHAInman.comMBA's Courson Testifies on FHA Reform ActRealEstateRamaFHA Commissioner: Raising the Down Payment Requirement Would Hurt Housing RecoveryMortgageNewsDaily.comReuters -Mortgage Rates & Trends (blog) -Newsday (subscription)all 113 news articles »

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New mortgage form delivers mixed message - San Jose Mercury News

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:44:46 +0000

New mortgage form delivers mixed messageSan Jose Mercury NewsBut many in the mortgage industry — which fought against the development of the new form — say it is causing so much confusion it's actually spawning …

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NAR: Don’t rein in FHA - Inman.com

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:42:07 +0000

NAR: Don't rein in FHAInman.comSince its founding in 1934, FHA's mortgage insurance program has been funded entirely by premiums paid by borrowers. Charles McMillan, a Texas-based broker …FHA Commissioner: Raising the Down Payment Requirement Would Hurt Housing RecoveryMortgageNewsDaily.comUS FHA chief says FHA not next subprimeReutersFHA Pressured to Require Larger Down PaymentsMortgage Rates & Trends (blog)ABC News -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Lexology (registration)all 94 news articles »

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Fannie and Freddie’s Future: What Will Barney Frank Do? - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:39:18 +0000

The Business Insider

Fannie and Freddie's Future: What Will Barney Frank Do?Wall Street Journal (blog)In short, that means the same problems that led to the near collapse of the mortgage giants and resulted in their $125 billion bail out – the largest of all …Fannie Mae Sells Largest Benchmark Debt in a YearBusinessWeekFed bought $10 bln net in agency MBS in latest weekReutersIs this the lull before the storm for US mortgages?Financial TimesBefore It’s News -Wall Street Journal -UPI.comall 243 news articles »

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Mexico’s Infonavit Upbeat On Mortgage Bonds After Record Deal - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:38:16 +0000

Mexico's Infonavit Upbeat On Mortgage Bonds After Record DealWall Street JournalInvestors demanded nearly double the 4.93 billion pesos ($391 million) of mortgage bonds the fund sold on the local capital markets Wednesday. …Infonavit Sells Mortgage BondsEmii.comMexico's Infonavit Sells MXN4.93 Bln In Mortgage BondsWall Street Journalall 4 news articles »

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Gov’t official warns on home down payment hikes - Washington Post

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:17:28 +0000

Gov't official warns on home down payment hikesWashington PostUnder the proposed changes, many of which need to be approved by Congress, homebuyers would pay an upfront mortgage insurance premium of 2.25 percent of the …FHA Commissioner: Raising the Down Payment Requirement Would Hurt Housing RecoveryMortgageNewsDaily.comUS FHA chief says FHA not next subprimeReutersFHA Pressured to Require Larger Down PaymentsMortgage Rates & Trends (blog)Wall Street Journal (blog) -Lexology (registration)all 79 news articles »

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Fannie Mae Sells Largest Benchmark Debt in a Year - BusinessWeek

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:11:50 +0000

The Business Insider

Fannie Mae Sells Largest Benchmark Debt in a YearBusinessWeekThe 3-year debt from the mortgage company under government control yields 1.803 percent, or 31 basis points more than similar-maturity Treasuries, …Is this the lull before the storm for US mortgages?Financial TimesMemo to Barney Frank from a Retired Chief Fannie Mae LobbyistBefore It’s NewsFannie Mae Launches $6 Bln, 3-Year Benchmark Issue - SourceWall Street JournalUPI.com -Red, White, and Blue Press (blog) -Housing Wireall 237 news articles »

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