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Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time
You say you want to buy a home but have no money. Well dont worry about a thing. Youve got a friend in the business. Fitch Ratings says in a just-issued report that option ARMs worth $200 billion are now outstanding. According to Fitch "the potential average payment increase on this Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time By Peter G. Miller Step right up folks.
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Can "Appreciation Sharing" Solve The Mortgage Mess?
Miller We’re about to see something new in the mortgage marketplace: The government is going to insure huge numbers of shared-appreciation mortgages, a type of home financing rarely seen in the U.S. It’s a big experiment and it raises a bigger question: Is this the loan of the future? The just-passed Can “Appreciation Sharing” Solve The Mortgage Mess? By Peter G. That’s the good part.
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes
High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes By Octavio Nuiry, RealtyTrac Staff Writer Until now, the foreclosure crisis was confined to a narrow niche of middle-class urban communities and outer-rim new housing developments where first-time homeowners and real estate speculators benefited briefly from favorable financing. Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla., But increasingly there are signs that the foreclosure problem is spilling over into wealthier areas, where prime borrowers — and even high-end real estate developers — are rapidly falling behind on their construction loans, mortgage payments, property taxes, auto loans and credit cards at an alarmingly fast pace, according to industry analysts, economists and real estate brokers .
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Home Price Indices Reporting Record Lows
Home prices on existing single-family homes continued to sink further into the abyss nationally during the first quarter of 2008, according to two leading industry indicators. The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) reported last week that prices fell 1.7 On a year-over-year basis the OFHEO reports that prices fell 3.1 percent for the quarter, the largest quarterly price decline on record, based solely on purchase-only transactions (without refinancings). percent between Q1 2007 and Q1 2008 to the lowest level seen in the 17-year history of its purchase-only
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Not Enough Rope in Administration's Lifeline' Program
Just a few short months ago President Bush stood in front of the press and swore that it was not the federal government’s job to bail out either lenders who made bad loans or speculative homebuyers who purchased more home than they could rightly afford utilizing the so-called “exotic” or “liar loans” popularized over the past few years. Last week Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson threw out what the administration considers to be a life preserver to homeowners facing foreclosure. In reality what they threw out is no more than a bread crumb. Called “Project Lifeline,” it
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Fannie: Q1 a Swift Kick in the Rear
It may have been created and chartered by the federal government, but Fannie Mae (the Federal National Mortgage Association) is first and foremost a private company responsible to shareholders for running at a profit. And as with many corporations in this country, the national economy is kicking Fannie around…fast and hard! One of the nation’s two Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), Fannie reported a first quarter net loss of $2.2 billion — attributable at least in part to an increased number of foreclosures. Although an improvement over
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Can "Appreciation Sharing" Solve The Mortgage Mess?
Miller We’re about to see something new in the mortgage marketplace: The government is going to insure huge numbers of shared-appreciation mortgages, a type of home financing rarely seen in the U.S. It’s a big experiment and it raises a bigger question: Is this the loan of the future? The just-passed Can “Appreciation Sharing” Solve The Mortgage Mess? By Peter G. That’s the good part.
www.realtytrac.com
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes
High-End Foreclosures Rising Among Top Tier Homes By Octavio Nuiry, RealtyTrac Staff Writer Until now, the foreclosure crisis was confined to a narrow niche of middle-class urban communities and outer-rim new housing developments where first-time homeowners and real estate speculators benefited briefly from favorable financing. Jack McCabe, a real estate consultant in Deerfield Beach, Fla., But increasingly there are signs that the foreclosure problem is spilling over into wealthier areas, where prime borrowers — and even high-end real estate developers — are rapidly falling behind on their construction loans, mortgage payments, property taxes, auto loans and credit cards at an alarmingly fast pace, according to industry analysts, economists and real estate brokers .
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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July Foreclosure Report
This shift in percentages shows that a higher proportion of properties that enter the forecosure process are ending up repossessed by lenders. Posted 08-14-2008 2:00 AM by darenb Filed under: Pre-Foreclosures , Foreclosure Auctions , Bank-Owned/REOs , Foreclosure Trends Comments
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time
You say you want to buy a home but have no money. Well dont worry about a thing. Youve got a friend in the business. Fitch Ratings says in a just-issued report that option ARMs worth $200 billion are now outstanding. According to Fitch "the potential average payment increase on this Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time By Peter G. Miller Step right up folks.
www.realtytrac.com
- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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