February 28th, 2009 by Michael E. Riley
In the past when homeowners were faced with job loss or a change in circumstances that restricted their ability to afford their home and were not able to pay their mortgage they would have the option to refinance with lower interest rates or sell their property. For most currently this is no longer a viable option.
Struggling homeowners cannot refinance…
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February 26th, 2009 by Michael E. Riley
Loan Modification Hope is an organization created to raise financial awareness in all social and economical classes primarily focusing on unemployed adults, youths in crisis who face economical and social hardships and families and folks facing foreclosure through group education developed through our organization.
Remember, not all options will…
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February 25th, 2009 by Michael E. Riley
Refinancing Under New Housing Plan can be confusing. Below examples provided by the US Treasury Department will help you understand the new Homeowners Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP). Find out if you can refinance or lower your mortgage under the new plan.
Family A: Access to Refinancing
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February 24th, 2009 by Michael E. Riley
Housing Plan Reduce Mortgage Payment
Many of homeowners have questions regarding the President Barack Obama’s Housing Plan. A lot of Americans are in various stages of foreclosure and the help can not come soon enough. So who is eligible?
The program is expected to help those who are in danger of not making their monthly…
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February 23rd, 2009 by Michael E. Riley
Presently the banks are often unable to help reduce mortgage rates for homeowners that are current on their loans. The Obama's proposed plan is designed to alleviate the situation by encouraging banks to refinance or modify mortgages for responsible homeowners even if they are not yet behind on their payments.
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February 20th, 2009 by Adam
mortgage modification program - Nearly 9.5 million households, or nearly one out of every five of the nearly 52 million homeowners with a mortgage, spend 38 percent or more of their pretax income on their mortgage payment, property taxes and insurance, the AP's analysis found. That's the new threshold to qualify for the loan assistance program launched last month by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the mortgage finance companies now under government control.
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February 19th, 2009 by Michael E. Riley
stop foreclosure
Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan said Thursday in an interview that it’s critically important that banks and lending institutions “step up to the plate” to help make certain the Obama administration’s new home foreclosure initiative succeeds.
“This started as a mortgage crisis but it’s become a jobs crisis,” said Donovan following the announcement of the…
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