 | Mortgage News from USA 
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Despite month-on-month fluctuations, the US housing market has remained broadly stable so far this year, it has been asserted...
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- US homes sales fell in February
Existing home sales in the US fell in February, following three consecutive mont...
- Mortgage applications up in US
There has been a rise in mortgage applications in the US, according to new data,...
- Florida foreclosures 'mean more falling prices'
Parts of Florida are set to see more property price falls as the US foreclosure ...
- Federal Reserve in new economic rescue bid
The US Federal Reserve has announced a USD1.2 trillion (GBP829 billion) quantita...
- Obama plan to curb foreclosures launched
The new plan by US president Barack Obama to reduce the number of foreclosures h...
- Homebuyers get a bonus in the stimulus bill
If you're thinking of buying a home, there could be a big bonus for you in the e...
- Freddie Mac Seeks Billions More in Rescue Funds
Freddie Mac's investment porfolio declined steeply in December as mortgage delin...
- New Fannie, Freddie rules on the way
The federal regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will set new rules early nex...
- Housing Starts and Building Permits Set New Record Lows
The housing sector continued to show weakness in December with housing starts an...
- Interbank Lending Rates Move Higher as Washington Mulls TARP Fate
Interbank lending rates moved higher on Thursday as tensions in the financial ma...
- First lot of federal aid for US states hit by high numbers of property foreclosures agreed
Colorado is one of the first states in the US to receive funds from the governme...
- Over 3 million houses in US under default notice
Over three million housing units in the US faced default notices, auction sale n...
- Fannie Mae introduces new policy for those renting foreclosed property in US
People renting foreclosed properties in the US owned by mortgage giant Fannie Ma...
- Foreclosures up a record 81% in 2008
U.S. foreclosure filings spiked by more than 81% in 2008, a record, according to...
- Fannie & Freddie extend moratorium
Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have extended a moratorium on foreclo...
- Mortgage applications 'increase' in US
There are signs that the US property market is beginning to recover, despite the...
- Foreclosures dip - hold the applause
Foreclosure filings dropped 7% from October to November, according a report rele...
- Taxpayers: Furious over homeowner bailouts
Ask most Americans whether they're in favor of spending taxpayer dollars to help...
- US Fed cheif urges action on foreclosures
Ben Bernanke, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, yesterday urged more aggressiv...
- Lower mortgage rates no silver bullet
Reducing mortgage rates to a historically low 4.5% may entice some home buyers o...
- Mortgage apps more than double
Mortgage applications more than doubled last week, a mortgage bankers' group sai...
- US Fed urges foreclosures push
US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke calls on the government to take action ...
- Housing market gets even weaker
Sales of existing homes fell in October, after a sharp increase in the previous ...
- US: support for mortgage protection plan
Support is building for an anti-foreclosure plan proposed by Sheila Bair, the he...
- Fannie and Freddie suspend foreclosures
Mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have directed their network of servi...
- No job, bad mortgage - out of luck
All the foreclosure prevention plans announced to date will do little to help th...
- US home starts down
The US Commerce Department said housing starts fell by 4.5% to 791,000 in Octobe...
- Best housing 'bailout' may be no bailout
Several mortgage-rescue plans are making the rounds in Washington, but economist...
- Mortgage rescue or rip off?
If mortgage lending was the Wild West during the boom years, foreclosure-prevent...
- U.S. mortgage plan falls short
The federal government's plan to streamline modifications of troubled loans held...
- U.S. unveils mortgage plan
The Bush administration on Tuesday unveiled a new program to modify mortgages an...
- HSBC takes $4.3bn hit on US loans
HSBC's losses relating to the US housing market crisis reach $4.3bn (£2.7m) in t...
- Mortgage rates spike - biggest jump since '87
Low mortgage rates, the one bright spot in a devastated housing market, are on a...
- Home buyers get cold feet
Housing markets finally looked like they might be stabilizing when the crisis on...
- Fannie, Freddie rescue won't end housing woes
The federal government's takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may save the bat...
- Mortgage rates plummet, but borrowers beware
In the wake of the government takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie...
- August foreclosures hit another record high
Foreclosures hit another record high in August. There were 304,000 homes in some...
- US market may be bolstered after government bails out Fannie and Freddie
The US government has taken control of two mortgage lending firms that between t...
- U.S. seizes Fannie and Freddie
Federal officials on Sunday unveiled an extraordinary takeover of Fannie Mae and...
- Mortgage rates ease: Third week in a row
Mortgage rates declined, easing for the third straight week, according to a repo...
- Distressed US borrowers could double
The stricken US mortgage market is set to suffer further setbacks in the next tw...
- Brokers Look to US Mortgage for Net Branch Opportunities
Stay in the Mortgage Origination business long enough and you will eventually ha...
- Overdue mortgages rising
Strains among borrowers with patchy credit are rising, with more falling behind ...
- Mortgage rate fall to 6.47%
Rates on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell from last week, even as the housing mar...
- US mortgages higher despite slashed rates
Mortgage rates for the average US homeowner are higher now than at the beginning...
- Tax credit for home buyers comes with caveats
Washington policy makers and housing industry insiders hope a new tax credit for...
- Freddie pays highest risk premium
The severity of the US mortgage crisis was underscored on Tuesday as Freddie Mac...
- Debt Costs Stoke Fears for Freddie
Freddie Mac was forced to offer unusually rich terms in a $3 billion auction of ...
- UK Shares Fall Amid US Worries
Britain's shares fell a day after the US stock market plunged amid new jitters o...
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