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Foreclosure Filings Soar 121 Percent
posted: 38 DAYS 19 HOURS AGOcomments: 0
AP
Cash-strapped homeowners continue to be swallowed by debt as 220,000 homes are lost to bank repossessions in the second quarter -- nearly triple the number from the same period in 2007. The The latest statistics from RealtyTrac also show that foreclosure filings continued to climb as well, jumping 121 percent from a year ago.
Who Benefits From Housing Rescue Plan?
posted: 38 DAYS 20 HOURS AGOcomments: 0
filed under: Mortgages, Refinancing
With approval from both House and Senate lawmakers, a housing bill that is expected to help 400,000 homeowners avoid foreclosure is headed to President Bush for his signature. But many questions remain. Will it do enough to help all in need and will it make a lasting impact? It depends on who you ask. Also See: Administration, Top Banks Endorse Financing Tool
Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
posted: 29 DAYS 2 HOURS AGOcomments: 0
filed under: Debt, Economizer, Cut Costs, Mortgages, Refinancing
Ken and Daria Dolan, known as the first family of personal finance, answer your questions every Friday on AOL's WalletPop blog. This week: Is now a good time to refinance your mortgage?
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The FHA May Save Housing Again
posted: 29 DAYS AGOcomments: 0
filed under: Mortgages, Refinancing
The Federal Housing Administration, the once-viewed-as-antiquated, irrelevant Great Depression-era government agency, is suddenly emerging as the centerpiece of government efforts to bolster the U.S. housing market, reported The Wall Street Journal.
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Refinancing: Eight Steps to the Best Deal
posted: 29 DAYS AGOcomments: 0
filed under: Refinancing
With the Federal Reserve aggressively cutting interest rates, you may be wondering if it's time to refinance your current mortgage. Check out these eight steps to get your best mortage rate.
Congress Proposes Subprime Bailout
posted: 29 DAYS AGOcomments: 0
filed under: Refinancing
Proposed subprime bailout gives the shaft to consumers who have been responsible all along.
When Refinancing Makes Sense
posted: 44 DAYS 21 HOURS AGOcomments: 0
filed under: Refinancing
Learn about the break-even point and find out if you'll be in your home long enough to justify refinancing your mortgage.
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