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Mortgage Q&A: Lenders impeding refi goals - Washington Times

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Mortgage Q&A: Lenders impeding refi goals Washington Times By Henry Savage SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES President Obama last week unveiled a new proposal to widen the refinance net in hopes of increasing the eligibility pool of homeowners seeking to refinance their mortgages. I don't think this is part of ... BofA Stalls Refinance Work as Wells Is 'Open for Business'BusinessWeek BofA Said to Put Off Refinancing Clients as U.S. Spurs DemandBloomberg New HARP Could Help Up to 6.7 MillionNASDAQ all 47 news articles »

5 banks in $26B settlement with feds over abuses - CBS News

USA TODAY

5 banks in $26B settlement with feds over abuses CBS News Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citibank and Ally Financial agreed to the settlement — for an estimated $26 billion as of Wednesday for lowering homeowners' mortgage principal, refinancing, a reserve account, and checks to homeowners. Source: NY, California to sign mortgage settlementBangor Daily News NY, California To Sign Mortgage SettlementNPR Feds, states, banks agree to $26 billion mortgage settlementUSA TODAY all 857 news articles »

Mass Refi Plan Would Hurt Morgage Bonds in Pensions - Bloomberg

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Mass Refi Plan Would Hurt Morgage Bonds in Pensions Bloomberg Enlarge image 'Joe Homeowner' Would Win and Lose from Mass Refinancing 'Joe Homeowner' Would Win and Lose from Mass Refinancing “The notion that Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac or FHFA could wave a wand and reset the interest rates on mortgages should be ... Mortgage Bonds in Eye of Storm as Refis Decline: Credit MarketsSan Francisco Chronicle Casey cosponsors bill to stop Freddie/Fannie bonusesNEagle Meet the Obscure Federal Regulator Who's Not Helping HomeownersProPublica Huffington Post -American Banker (subscription) all 126 news articles »

Iowa's unlikely duo working to save American homes - DesMoinesRegister.com

Iowa's unlikely duo working to save American homes DesMoinesRegister.com Wells has refinanced 3.3 million loans since the beginning of 2009, when the company started tracking the numbers closely. The company reduced principal on 50000 mortgages in 2009, and from the beginning of 2009 to the end of 2011, the bank forgave ... and more »

Mortgage Servicers Agree To $26 Billion Foreclosure Settlement - BusinessWeek

Mortgage Servicers Agree To $26 Billion Foreclosure Settlement BusinessWeek The $26 billion agreement includes $5 billion in cash for states, $17 billion to help borrowers in the form of mortgage debt forgiveness, forbearance and short sales, and $3 billion in refinancings to lower homeowners' interest rates, the official said ... Deal Reached for US Homeowners in Massive Foreclosure CaseVoice of America (blog) all 2 news articles »