2nd Mortgage Rates

Mortgage Interest Rates Fall to New Lows - LoanRateUpdate (press release)

Mortgage Interest Rates Fall to New Lows LoanRateUpdate (press release) ... Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending February 2nd. Interest rates on fixed rate mortgages set new all-time lows this week with the 30-year fixed rate mortgage averaging 3.87 percent with an average of 0.8 points, ... and more »

Freddie Mac Good For Business, Bad For Homeowners? - NPR

Freddie Mac Good For Business, Bad For Homeowners? NPR An investigation by ProPublica and NPR sheds light on questionable practices by the government-owned mortgage giant Freddie Mac. Guest host Jacki Lyden speaks with NPR's Chris Arnold and Arturo de los Santos, who is trying to save his house. and more »

Financial Services Legislative And Regulatory Update -- February 6, 2012 - JD Supra (press release)

Financial Services Legislative And Regulatory Update -- February 6, 2012 JD Supra (press release) February 6, 2012 Page 4 www.mlstrategies.com Executive Branch White House Obama Proposes Housing Plan: On February 1st, President Obama announced a new housing plan to allow homeowners to refinance their mortgages to loans with lower interest rates ... and more »

Politics live: February 7 2012 - Sydney Morning Herald (blog)

Politics live: February 7 2012 Sydney Morning Herald (blog) "National Australia Bank has upped the ante in the mortgage rates war by pledging to offer the lowest mortgage rate of the big four for all of 2012." "The announcement, ahead of the Reserve Bank's interest rate decision, puts pressure on its rivals who ... and more »

HAMP Expanded to Rentals, 2nd Liens - MortgageLoan.com

HAMP Expanded to Rentals, 2nd Liens MortgageLoan.com Along with owners of rental properties, the new guidelines expand the program to include homeowners with heavy debt burdens from medical bills, second liens or other debts separate from their primary mortgage payment. The Treasury Department also ... and more »

Japan's housing starts in 2011 rise for 2nd year - Mainichi Daily News

Japan's housing starts in 2011 rise for 2nd year Mainichi Daily News TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Housing starts in Japan in 2011 rose 2.6 percent from the previous year to 834117 units, up for a second straight year, backed by the government's mortgage rate incentive policy, the government said Tuesday. The Ministry of Land, ...

Illusion Of Economic Recovery – Feelings & Facts - The Market Oracle

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Illusion Of Economic Recovery – Feelings & Facts The Market Oracle The government preferred unemployment rate of 8.3% is a terrible joke and the MSM dutifully spouts this drivel to a zombie-like public. If the governing elite were to report the truth, the public would realize we are in the midst of a 2nd Great ...