The pace of housing rescue efforts slowed in the first quarter of the year, according to a new report, while the number of people losing their homes to foreclosure skyrocketed during the same period.More than a half million at-risk home owners had their loans reworked during the first three months of the year, according to […]
Critics: Hope Now Program Not Doing Enough
April 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Avoiding Foreclosure · Foreclosure Information
Project Lifeline Unveiled for Homeowners in Foreclosure
February 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Project Lifeline, which allows extra time for lenders and borrowers to try to work out more affordable terms, was unveiled today.
The program would let qualified homeowners who are at least 90 days late on their mortgage payments pause the foreclosure process for 30 days to figure out a way to modify the mortgage.
“Project Lifeline is […]
Tags: Avoiding Foreclosure · Foreclosure Information · Mortgage Legislation · Mortgage Refinancing
Federal Housing Authority to Back Refinancing Subprime Loans
December 17th, 2007 · No Comments
With record home foreclosures looming by the end of 2008, the Bush Administration is compelled to do something - anything - before the bottom falls out of the economy. Last week, the administration announced that an agreement had been reached with an alliance of the nation’s banks and mortgage lenders to temporarily freeze the […]
Tags: Avoiding Foreclosure · Foreclosure Information · Mortgage Legislation · Mortgage Refinancing