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New Foreclosures Lowest Since 2006
2/14/2013, 2:33 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Real Estate
Foreclosure starts have fallen to their lowest level in
six-and-a-half years, after new regulations in California sharply
reduced foreclosure actions there. Notices of default - the first step... Read >>
27 Percent of Refis Cut Loan Term
2/13/2013, 11:50 am from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
Over one-quarter of borrowers who refinanced their mortgage late
last year chose to shorten their loan term, a trend that was even
more pronounced in areas with lower home values. According to a... Read >>
10 Metros with Best, Worst Credit
2/12/2013, 5:02 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
The nation's highest credit scores are clustered in metropolitan
areas along the Pacific Coast, followed by New England and the
upper Midwest, according to a recent report from the... Read >>
Home Prices Show 10% Annual Gain
2/11/2013, 3:22 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Real Estate
U.S. home prices have posted their strongest annual increase in
seven years, showing a 10 percent gain in the fourth quarter of
2012 compared to the same period one year earlier. The median... Read >>
Are Home Equity Loans Coming Back?
2/9/2013, 9:10 am from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
Include Entry Form Wondering if you can qualify for a home equity loan? Recent
indications suggest that second mortgages are on the rebound, but
that doesn't necessarily mean they're... Read >>
Mixed Trends for Economy, Housing
2/7/2013, 1:45 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
Consumers are showing some increased optimism about the
direction of the housing market and their personal finances, but
their overall view of the economy remains a mixed bag. That's based on... Read >>
Refinancing Up Despite Higher Rates
2/6/2013, 12:13 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
Mortgage refinance demand picked up this week, with applications
for new loans up by a seasonally adjusted 4 percent over the week
before, according to today's figures from the Mortgage... Read >>
Duke: Housing Should Lift Economy
2/5/2013, 4:26 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Real Estate
A recovering housing market should help drive a continued
economic expansion in the year ahead, despite the U.S. economy
showing signs of weakness in recent months, according to Elizabeth
Duke, a... Read >>
GMAC Stops Taking Mortgage Aps
2/4/2013, 5:04 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
GMAC Mortgage is no longer accepting mortgage
applications, its loan origination business having been sold by its
parent company, according to a notice on the company's web
site. Under the... Read >>
Last Chance to Refinance?
2/1/2013, 12:49 pm from MortgageLoan.com in Personal Finance, Banking and Loans
Include Entry Form Mortgage rates have been on the rise. Is this your last, best
chance to refinance and save money with a super low rate? Perhaps. Although rates have been on a... Read >>