Archive for March, 2008

Bush pledges to expand mortgage relief

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The News Review:

- Bush pledges to expand mortgage relief
- Will refinancing to lower rate really save money?
- Senate Democrats to seek support for foreclosure prevention bill this…
- US plans finance system overhaul
- Piercing This Bubble For Good
- Defaults on Insured Mortgages Rise 38% in February (Update5)
- Hud chief resigns amid criminal probe

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Bush Readies Mortgage Aid Plan

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

The News Review:

- Bush Readies Mortgage Aid Plan
- Divorced From the Man but Not From the Mortgage
- Bush Says Administration Will Expand Mortgage-Relief (Update1)
- Transcript: President Bush’s Radio Address
- Jumbo Loans Are Reborn, But Terms Are Stiffer
- Troubled homeowners will get a tax break

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Mortgage Q&A: Refinance proposal has kink

Friday, March 28th, 2008

The News Review:

- Mortgage Q&A: Refinance proposal has kink
- Tricky Real Estate Market Sees Home Sales Down, Commercial Demand Up
- Housing regulator: Freezing mortgage rates a bad idea

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States, cities move to refinance debt

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

The News Review:

- States, cities move to refinance debt
- Public housing coming to your neighborhood?
- Equity Loans as Next Round in Credit Crisis

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Mortgage volume spikes on refinancing

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

The News Review:

- Mortgage volume spikes on refinancing
- Sec. Paulson Remarks on Financial Markets and Mortgage Crisis
- Union workers eligible for mortgage relief
- Big rush to refinance
- Spooked: Credit Market Concerns Haunt Commercial Mortgages
- McCain warns against hasty mortgage bailout
- Swift Steps Help Avert Foreclosures in Baltimore

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60-Second Guide to Smart Refinancing

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

The News Review:

- 60-Second Guide to Smart Refinancing
- McCain Warns Against Hasty Mortgage Bailout
- Maine’s mortgage crisis not so visible, but all too painful
- Almost $13 million bilked in alleged mortgage swindle
- Federal Housing Finance Board acts to expand funding pool for…
- Clinton pours a foundation
- Will a key interest rate cut make a difference in the sluggish…

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Industry players expect more homeowners to refinance their mortgage…

Monday, March 24th, 2008

The News Review:

- Industry players expect more homeowners to refinance their mortgage…
- Clinton calls for legal protections for honest mortgage lenders
- Calif. prosecutors indict 19 in mortgage fraud scheme
- ABC News: ‘Mortgage Rescue’ Scams on the Rise

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