There have been widespread reports and warnings that Hurricane Sandy will dampen the ongoing housing recovery at a time when things are already rather tenuous.… Read More »Hurricane Sandy to Hurt Housing Market, Freddie Mac Pledges Relief
If you want to snag a foreclosure property on the cheap, take a look at the new improved Zillow. The real estate listing company announced… Read More »Zillow Now Offers Pre-Foreclosure and Foreclosure Listings for Free
Just when things were looking so rosy, a new report released by Lender Processing Services seems to counter everything. The company, which reports on mortgage… Read More »Hold Up! Mortgage Delinquencies Surge in September
Per a new research report from CoreLogic, the spread between mortgage rates on existing loans and current mortgage rates is the highest it has been… Read More »Spread Between Current Mortgage Rates and Existing Loans at 10-Year High
What a difference four years make. Back in 2007, the only subject the presidential hopefuls talked about was mortgages. In fact, it got to a… Read More »Mortgage Mentioned Just Once During Final Presidential Debate
As a result of recent enhancements, and perhaps ultra-low mortgage rates, the Home Affordable Refinance Program has actually made a meaningful impact. Last month, there… Read More »HARP Refinancing Takes Off Thanks to New Guidelines
Sometimes it seems like there’s no middle ground. In California, it tends to go from summer to winter overnight. We’re talking A/C pumping all day… Read More »Are We Already Running Out of Homes?
Since April 1, 2009, roughly 16.2 million American homeowners have refinanced their mortgages, according to the latest Housing Scorecard released by HUD. But as you… Read More »Pros and Cons of Refinancing Your Mortgage Right Now
Are you one of the “lucky” ones? Bank of America announced late Friday that it is in the process of mailing roughly 150,000 letters to… Read More »Did Bank of America Offer to Pay Off Your Second Mortgage?
