Forget years of falling prices, recent record low mortgage rates and tax credits that help offset the cost of buying a home. What may appear to be...
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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
Mortgage interest rates continued their upward trend this week, for the second week in a row, rising to 5.14 percent from 5.06 percent last week for...
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
The Obama Administration is saving home owners an average $550 a month with loan modifications, but only 31,382 of a potential 4 million qualified...
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009
The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) inched up to 4.81 percent for the week ending December 10, 2009, compared to the...
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
It's not easy -- from either side of the table -- turning a potential foreclosure into a successful affordable mortgage modification. Homeowners,...
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Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
After falling for several weeks, mortgage interest rates turned around this week, rising to 5.06 percent, from 5.01 percent a week ago for fixed-rate...
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Averaging 4.71 percent this week, fixed interest rate mortgages (FRMs) on 30-year conforming loans haven't been this low since Freddie Mac began its...
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Mortgage interest rates slipped further still this week, down to 5.01 percent, from 5.07 percent a week ago for fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) on...
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A new video helps struggling homeowners navigate the federal mortgage modification program. Offered for free to anyone by mortgage insurer and risk...
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Driven by tax credits, other government incentives, low mortgage rates and low home prices, both new and resale home sales took an unseasonable leap...
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