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Category: Homes Category: Mortgage News 2008 Conforming Loan Limit Announced By OFHEO Alt-A Lender Crashes and Takes Stock Market With It Alt-A Lender GreenPoint Mortgage Closes Multiple Offices Alt-A Lender Recinds Earnings Guidance In Wake Of Loan Losses Another Dramatic Downturn in Mortgage Rates Apartment Complexes May Benefit From FCC Action Against Cable Contracts Are Mortgage Applications Up or Are Applicants Hedging Their Bets? ARM Applications Continue To Dwindle While Rates Inched Up ARM Freeze Yields Solution To All World Problems August Pending Home Sales Do Not Portend Well For Year End Closings Bank of America to Buy Countrywide Big Players Call On OFHEO to Rethink GSE Decision Builder Spirits Not Rebounding While Housing Starts, Permints Continue To Slide Builders Confidence Hits 26 Year Low as Permits and Starts Fall Again Bush Plan To Help The Ailing Housing Markets Bush's Subprime Rescue Plan Coincides With Sobering Delinquency Report Buying Virtual Real Estate Is Neither Easy Or Cheap Can Saving PMI Also Save the Economy? Cramer Thinks So Checking Free Credit Reports Is A Good Idea Citigroup Announces Unprecidented Losses; Dividend Cut Citigroup Knocks Builder Stocks and Takes Hit of Their Own Construction Spending Slack Picked Up By Non-Residential Sector Countrywide CEO Angelo Mozilo Under SEC Spotlight Countrywide Fundings Fall; Lines Up $12 Billion Credit Countrywide Gets Big Cash Infusion And May Survive Crisis Countrywide Joins The Mortgage Lending Storm Countrywide Mortgage Reports Huge 3rd Quarter Loss Countrywide Rating Watch Revised By Fitch Countrywide Reeling Again as Bankruptcy Rumors Fly Countrywide To Cut As Many As 12000 Jobs Credit Counselors and Short Sales May Bail Out Mortgagors Current State of the Mortgage Market Delinquency Rates Climb Mainly In Four States Don't Be Afraid of the Big Bad Housing Market Dozens of Our Readers Report From the Housing Front E-Trade Suffers Subprime Wrath Efforts Made To Help Borrowers Avoid Foreclosure Existing Home Sales Drop Again Existing Home Sales Essentially Unchanged In July Existing Home Sales Were Down 2.6 Percent In April Fed Chair Promises "Substantive Additional Action" on Behalf of Economy Fed Slashes Interest Rates Fed Slashes Interest Rates By 50 Basis Points Federal Agencies Issue Final Guidance On Subprime Mortgages Federal Reserve Expected To Adopt New Mortgage Regulations FHA Loan Limits Raised By Senate FHA Reform Moving Right Along FICO Speeds Rollout of New Product to Meet Lender Demands Foreclosure Filing Up 68 Percent Since November 2006 Per RealtyTrac Freddie Mac and MBA See Mortgage Rates Through Different Lenses Freddie Mac Housing Forecast Sees Slow Recovery Growth Worries Push Mortgage Rates Down GSE Attempts To Help Mortgage Market Squashed GSEs May Soon Purchase Jumbo Loans But Other Limits Are Not Budging GSEs Reported Losses Mean They Are Not the White Knight Some Had Hoped H.R. 3915: a FRANK Discussion Home Builder Confidence Is Down And Permitting Appears To Reflect It Home Builders: Credit Crunch Is Hurting Business Home Buyer Survey Ranks Features That Are Important To Buyers Home Equity Still Being Pulled Despite Soft Housing Market Home Fire Sprinklers - A Great Idea That Has Not Happened Yet Home Price Appreciation Slowing But Has Not Stopped Home Prices Hold Their Own As Existing Home Sales Fall Home Prices Remain Fairly Stable as New Home Sales Drop Home Prices Show Positive Growth But Slowest In Ten Years Homeowners Insurance Industry Roasted By PBS, Bloomberg House Committee Votes On Another Bit of Foreclosure Relief Housing and Credit Woes Continue to Weigh on Wall Street Housing at Heart of Recession Fears Housing Decline Poses Significant Risk To Economy Housing News Turns The Stock Market To Mush Housing Permits and Starts Drop Sharply In December Housing Starts Hit 12-Year Low Housing Starts Hit Ten Year Low While Builder Confidence Sets Even A Longer Record Housing Starts, Permits Fall Again But Builder Confidence Stabilizes Housing Starts? Hold the Applause! How Long Will That Furnace Last? NAHB Study Has The Answer HR 3915 - Getting Warmer HR 3915 Addresses Many Aspects of Predatory and Other Mortgage Lending HR9315 Passes To Full House For Consideration Increased Loan Limts May Be Included In House Bill IndyMac To Resume Prime Jumbo Home Loans Is Virtual Real Estate More Than An Oxymoron? Lehman Brothers Shuts Down BNC Mortgage Cutting 1200 Jobs Lenders, Feds Finally Paying Attention to Mortgage Crunch Lending Survey Indicates Tightened Standards, Lower Demand Lennar and D.R. Horton Move To Staunch Housing Hemmorage Local MLS shuts down Redfin house review feature but other sites are still sponsoring them. In the meantime the CBS/NAR squabble goes a few more rounds. Long Term Mortgage Rates Continue To Fall Major Homebuilder Runs Successful Weekend Sale Major Real Estate Corp Sees Marketing Possibilities In Virtual World MBA Advises Against Broadening Fraud Laws MBA Proposals For Mortgage Fraud Legislation MBA Touts Role in Helping Mortgage Borrowers Merrill Lynch and WaMu Suffer From Subprime Woes Merrill Lynch Losses Near Top of Analysts Estimates More Action RE: Subprime Lending and Mortgage Regulation More Help Now Available For Those Facing Foreclosure Morgan Stanley Latest to Accept Foreign Aid Mortgage 'Rates" Continue To Inch Down With One Glaring Exception Mortgage Applications Surge Into New Year Mortgage Fraudsters Finding Ways To Exploit Bubble Bust Mortgage Market Disruptions Short-Lived According To NAR Mortgage Payments And Credit Cards - Two Examples Of Creative Thinking Mortgage Rates and Applications Remain Relatively Flat Mortgage Rates at 2.5 Year Low Mortgage Rates Back To May 2007 Levels Mortgage Rates Boosted By Solid Jobs Report - Construction Jobs Suffer Mortgage Rates Climb For Third Straight Week Mortgage Rates Curbed By Housing Recession Mortgage Rates Decline but One Year ARM Rates Go Off the Chart Mortgage Rates Ease for Fourth Straight Week Mortgage Rates Eased By Weakening Housing Demand Mortgage Rates Generally Ease as Housing Stats Worsen Mortgage Rates Increase Despite Job Figures Mortgage Rates Mixed But Application Volume Remains Steady Mortgage Rates Mixed While Applications Slow Mortgage Rates Move In Different Directions Mortgage Rates Move In Opposite Directions on Surveys Mortgage Rates Move Up On Inflation Worries Mortgage Rates Not Far From Where They Started 2007 Mortgage Rates Plummet While Applications and Refinancing Increase Mortgage Rates Remain Relatively Stable, Again Mortgage Rates Rise While Application Activity Plummets Mortgage Rates Roll Back From 2007 Highs Mortgage Rates Steady Among Mixed Economic News Mortgage Rates Surge While Applications and Refinancing Weak Mortgage Rates Virtually Unchanged From Previous Week Mortgage Regulatory System Now Operational Mortgage Servicers Encouraged To Help Homeowners NAACP Subprime Discrimination Suit NAMB, Harvard Professor Dueling Over Op Ed Column NAR Chimes in With an Economic Stimulus Wishlist NAR Counterpunches After 60 Minute Segment on Discount Agents NAR Forecast Reveals A Wee Bit Of Gloom NAR Launches New Public Info Campaign To Counter Slump NAR Releases Existing Home Sales Figures For September NAR Report of Existing Home Sales No Surprise To Anyone National City Job Cuts New Home Sales Jump In April New Home Sales Register Improvement Over June New Home Sales Report More Upbeat Than That For Existing Homes New Home Sales See Biggest Year Over Year Drop In 37 Years New Study Shows Impact of Government Fees On Home Affordability NHMC and NAA Sue HUD over Language Requirements Nobody Understands Buyer Agency Nothing Wrong With Buying A Flip As Long As It Is A Good One NY Attorney General Files Appraiser Fraud Suit Against First American O'Neal is History and Merrill Lynch is Sued OFHEO Director Weighs In On Cuomo Probe OFHEO Home Price Index Down For First Time In 13 Years One Persons Stigma Could Be Anothers Selling Point Paulson Hints at Expansion of Rate Freeze Agenda PBS and Bloomberg Charges Against Insurance Companies Draw Fire Pending Home Sales: A Little Good News In A Grim Time PMI Insurers May Owe Thanks To Piggy-Back Mortgages Pros and Cons of the Various Housing Indicators Rate Freeze Faces Many Hurdles Real Estate Investors and Agents Decry Short-Sale Process Realius - Bringing Joy Back To Real Estate? ResCap To Cut 3,000 Jobs Schumer Bill Would Lift GSE Portfolio Caps Second Life Businesses Can Rake In Some Surprising Profits and Participants Senator Schumer Seeks Probe of FHLB Loans to Countrywide September New Home Sales Report is Modestly Upbeat Some Mortgage Rates Move Dramatically, Others Stall Subprime Mess Continues To Wreak Havoc on the Mortgage Market Subprime Disaster Continues To Unfold Subprime Fallout Will Cost U.S. Billions Subprimes Next Victim: Merrill Lynch CEO Survey Shows ARMs Diminishing in Appeal The Consumer Spending Problem Wall Street Doesn't See Coming Three Banks Move To Loosen Credit Markets Treasury Department May Broker A Deal For Subprime Borrowers Treasury Secretary Advocates GSE Assistance for High-End Borrowers Treasury Secretary Outlines Foreclosure Rescue Plan Two Advocacy Groups Express Different Views on FRB Proposals Two MBA Surveys Paint Picture of Mortgage Market in 2006 Two New Reports Deepen Housing Gloom Two Surveys Show Big Rate Moves In Opposite Directions Up In ARMs - The Mortgage Bailout Uptick in Mortgage Rates Not a Result of Subprime Problems Virgin Acquires Majority Stake In Family-Centered Mortgage Company WaMu Troubles Mount While Fortunes and Stock Tumble Washington Mutual Announces Major Layoffs and Closings Wells Fargo Bank is Latest to Announce Mortgage Woes What Is Happening Out There? 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