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MORTGAGE LENDERS

Mortgage lenders have taken their share of lumps for the housing meltdown, as many of the innovative new products like Option ARMs were sold to home buyers who defaulted within months or years of taking out the loan. This topic will discuss the best and worst of the mortgage game.

Mortgage Lenders is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Dean Foust. This topic contains 4,538 news and 3,646 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Mortgage Lenders. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Mortgage Lenders from like-minded professionals.

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The Dubious Birth of Mortgage-Backed Securitiesmore

How Wall Street, Ronald Reagan, and Congress created a financial time bomb.

Mortgage Rates Fall to Record Lowsmore

Mortgage giant Freddie Mac (FRE) said on Jan. 15 that rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell below 5% this week —...

The Mortgage Approval Process | Mortgage Diarymore

The mortgage approval process is exciting, stressful and can even be overwhelming to those first time homeowners.

Rent vs. Buy: Buying Becomes More Attractivemore

I've been playing around with mortgage calculators this morning,..

Mortgage Market Locks Upmore

Mortgage Refinancing - is it for you?more

With interest rates at record lows, does it make sense for homeowners to look at home loan or mortgage refinancing?...

Mortgage-backed securities: It's a trap!more

Fannie Maes are yielding in the 4.40%, compared with 2-year Treasuries at 0.66%. Why not take that extra yield?

Gov't to announce new loan aid effort -more

The government and the mortgage industry today launched the most sweeping effort yet to help troubled homeowners by...

Fannie, Freddie Unveil Plan to Modify Loans more

Freddie Mac and U.S. officials announced plans Tuesday to speed up the modification of hundreds of thousands of loans...

Blogger: "Let the Criminal Indictments Begin"more

Blogger: New York AG Andrew Cuomo's probe provides strong evidence of coercion to commit securities fraud by former...

Bush’s Philosophy Stoked the Mortgage Bonfiremore

The global financial system was teetering on the edge of collapse when President Bush and his economics team huddled in...

US mortgage cuts offer spending boostmore

US homeowners could save close to $18bn (€13.5bn, £12bn) on their mortgage repayments this year as record low interest...

Re-default data shows Obama housing plan potential | Deals |...more

More than 58 percent of U.S. home loans modified in 2008 did not result in a decreased monthly payment, and those...

U.S. Eyes Plan to Lift Home Salesmore

The Treasury Department is considering a plan to revitalize the U.S. home market that would push down interest rates...

Home Prices Edge Upward?more

Sales of existing homes declined 3% in March, reversing February's surprising gain, the National Association of...

Bank of America scraps Countrywide namemore

Latest mortgage name to disappear dates back to 1969

FHA-Backed Loans: The New Subprimemore

"The Subprime Wolves are Back" - BW cover story looks at a perilous scheme from the same people whose...

Mortgage Fraud Detection up 44% more

Mortgage fraud analysis from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) shows suspicious activity reports (SARs)...

Credit Weakness Spreads from Subprime to Alt A to Jumbomore

“Rising defaults by affluent homeowners are raising the specter of another cloud over banks and investors, which could...

Exec had mortgage racket down to an art Orson Benn has gone to...more

...housing boom tutoring Florida mortgage brokers...

A Tale of Two Housing Bubblesmore

A good friend of mine named Steven loves the writings of Spengler, and has been sharing them with me. For those who do...

Making Mortgage-Backed Securities Safermore

Lawmakers are mulling how to crack down on mortgage abuses by forcing banks and other lenders to keep a stake in the...

Property tax appeal help availablemore

Third-party representation also can save homeowners time. Homeowners can mail in an initial appeal. But if the appeal...

UPDATE 1-Thornburg Mortgage to file bankruptcy, close down | Markets...more

NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Thornburg Mortgage Inc (THMR.PK) said it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...

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