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The Government Goes After Loan Officers
Most investors who bought these securities,” says the SEC, “lacked the cash or income to do so, but were urged by their brokers to raise the money to pay for the purchases and the monthly payments required for these products by refinancing their fixed-rate mortgages into subprime adjustable-rate negative amortization mortgages.” According to the SECs complaint “each defendant was a mortgage broker as well as a registered representative and collected compensation from the mortgage refinancings as well as the sales of securities. The SEC complaint reflects the McLean decision because
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time
Each month for the first five years of the loan the borrower can make one of four payment choices each month: Pay the loan on a 30-year self-amortizing basis just like a traditional mortgage. Taxes and insurance are extra Pay the loan on a 15-year self-amortizing basis. Rather than amortizing the loan -- reducing the debt with each payment -- option ARMs allow borrowers to make Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time By Peter G. Miller    Step right up folks.
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Wachovia Changes The Lending Game
More significantly — and unlike Wachovia’s competitors — it’s making it easier for borrowers to dump option-ARMs by waiving the prepayment penalties routinely associated with such loans. “Effectively immediately,” says the company, “Wachovia is waiving all prepayment fees associated with its Pick-A-Pay mortgage to allow customers complete flexibility in their home financing decisions. Additionally, for all new loan originations, Wachovia is discontinuing offering products that include payment options resulting in negative amortization.” “This is one of the most-enlightened decisions
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  • Wachovia Changes The Lending Game
    More significantly — and unlike Wachovia’s competitors — it’s making it easier for borrowers to dump option-ARMs by waiving the prepayment penalties routinely associated with such loans. “Effectively immediately,” says the company, “Wachovia is waiving all prepayment fees associated with its Pick-A-Pay mortgage to allow customers complete flexibility in their home financing decisions. Additionally, for all new loan originations, Wachovia is discontinuing offering products that include payment options resulting in negative amortization.” “This is one of the most-enlightened decisions
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  • Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time
    Each month for the first five years of the loan the borrower can make one of four payment choices each month: Pay the loan on a 30-year self-amortizing basis just like a traditional mortgage. Taxes and insurance are extra Pay the loan on a 15-year self-amortizing basis. Rather than amortizing the loan -- reducing the debt with each payment -- option ARMs allow borrowers to make Option ARM Borrowers Running Out Of Time By Peter G. Miller    Step right up folks.
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  • The Government Goes After Loan Officers
    Most investors who bought these securities,” says the SEC, “lacked the cash or income to do so, but were urged by their brokers to raise the money to pay for the purchases and the monthly payments required for these products by refinancing their fixed-rate mortgages into subprime adjustable-rate negative amortization mortgages.” According to the SECs complaint “each defendant was a mortgage broker as well as a registered representative and collected compensation from the mortgage refinancings as well as the sales of securities. The SEC complaint reflects the McLean decision because
    www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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  • Another Approach to $700 Billion Bailout
    If a property was sold and the entire amount was not repaid, the borrower would be required to pay $500 a year until the debt was fully paid off. In effect, the pay-off system would resemble the concept approved over the summer for first-time home buyers, a system which provides a $7,500 tax credit up front that must be repaid when the property is sold." It seems crazy that real estate history appraises itself higher and higher, Peter Miller, author of the Common-Sense Mortgage, has offered up some alternatives to the proposed $700 billion bailout plan. Below are excerpts
    www.foreclosurepulse.com - Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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