obama loan modification guidelines latest news


Obama Mortgage Refinancing Plan: A Bailout by Any Other Name - National Legal and Policy Center


National Legal and Policy Center

Obama Mortgage Refinancing Plan: A Bailout by Any Other Name
National Legal and Policy Center
And the Obama administration created the still-operative Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) to make it easier for troubled homeowners to refinance. The best that can be said of these efforts, ...
CAR applauds Obama's proposal to help troubled homeownersRealEstateRama (press release)
President Comes to Area, Announces Homeowners Bill of RightsVirginia Connection Newspapers

all 22 news articles »

More about Obama Mortgage Refinancing Plan: A Bailout by Any Other Name - National Legal and Policy Center
Letter: Obama fails to speed home-loan modifications - Florida Today


Letter: Obama fails to speed home-loan modifications
Florida Today
Before everyone gets too excited at our illustrious leader's claim he has commanded banks to help people refinance their home loans, remember three years ago when the president claimed he had commanded banks to help people modify their home loans.

and more »

More about Letter: Obama fails to speed home-loan modifications - Florida Today
HAMP Loan Program Expands, Too Little Too Late - Huffington Post


Chicago Tribune

HAMP Loan Program Expands, Too Little Too Late
Huffington Post
The federal government is taking another stab at helping struggling homeowners keep their homes by expanding its failed loan modification program. Many in the housing community said they think it's too little too late. Under new guidelines for the Home ...
Mortgage modification program expanded to investors, othersChicago Tribune
Home loan aid program extended through 2013Sacramento Bee
Obama Expands Foreclosure ProgramThe Root
Fox News -Learning and Finance
all 173 news articles »

More about HAMP Loan Program Expands, Too Little Too Late - Huffington Post
Vail Daily column: More on the Making Home Affordable Act - Vail Daily News


Housing Wire

Vail Daily column: More on the Making Home Affordable Act
Vail Daily News
We discussed, specifically, the Home Affordable Modification Program, the Second Lien Modification Program, and the Principal Reduction Alternative. In this column, we will look at other aspects of the Making Home Affordable Act including: the FHA-HAMP ...
Obama Admin's Mtg Mod Prog Helps Another 23k Homeowners In DecMNI News
Obama housing plan helps its one millionth homeownerAGBeat
HAMP Program To Undergo Some TweaksExaminer.com
Mortgage Daily -Reuters -LoanSafe
all 39 news articles »

More about Vail Daily column: More on the Making Home Affordable Act - Vail Daily News
Mortgage Bonds Face Eye of Storm as Refinancings Decline: Credit Markets - Bloomberg


Bloomberg

Mortgage Bonds Face Eye of Storm as Refinancings Decline: Credit Markets
Bloomberg
Enlarge image Housing Stress Rises Despite Fed's Efforts Housing Stress Rises Despite Fed's Efforts Joshua Lott/Getty Images Homeowner Marie Piantino waits to see if she qualifies for a home modification loan in Phoenix.
A homeowner who fought foreclosure and wonGoErie.com
Obama's Mortgage Plan About Politics, Not EconomicsU.S. News & World Report
Refloating the housing marketLos Angeles Times
Washington Post -Center For American Progress
all 174 news articles »

More about Mortgage Bonds Face Eye of Storm as Refinancings Decline: Credit Markets - Bloomberg
Obama Plans Assistance for Rentals, Mortgage Refinancing - BusinessWeek


Politico

Obama Plans Assistance for Rentals, Mortgage Refinancing
BusinessWeek
Borrowers, even those who owe more than their homes are worth, would be able to refinance into loans guaranteed by the Federal Housing Administration. To pay for the program, Obama will ask Congress for a tax on financial companies with more than $50 ...
Obama unveils plan on housingArizona Republic
Obama proposes refinancing planCNNMoney
Obama announces more details on refinancing for underwater homeownersAZ Central.com (blog)

all 1,125 news articles »

More about Obama Plans Assistance for Rentals, Mortgage Refinancing - BusinessWeek
Banks Have Little Incentive to Prevent Foreclosure - LoanSafe


Banks Have Little Incentive to Prevent Foreclosure
LoanSafe
In 2009, President Barack Obama unveiled a loan modification program designed to help struggling homeowners restructure their mortgages and keep their homes. But after nearly three years and billions of dollars later, homes across the country continue ...

and more »

More about Banks Have Little Incentive to Prevent Foreclosure - LoanSafe
TEXT-Fitch: Obama's residential proposal has mixed potential - Reuters


TEXT-Fitch: Obama's residential proposal has mixed potential
Reuters
... on total debt in the earlier program. The effect of proposed increases in principle forgiveness incentives is also difficult to evaluate as so few of the HAMP loan modifications for private transactions have provided for principal forgiveness.
Fitch: Obama's Residential Proposal has Mixed PotentialBusiness Wire (press release)

all 5 news articles »

More about TEXT-Fitch: Obama's residential proposal has mixed potential - Reuters
Obama Administration Expands Aid for Delinquent US Homeowners - BusinessWeek


Bloomberg

Obama Administration Expands Aid for Delinquent US Homeowners
BusinessWeek
28 (Bloomberg) -- The Obama administration, seeking to help more homeowners lower their interest rates and shed mortgage debt, will relax the rules on a federal loan- modification program and triple its incentives to banks. The revised Home Affordable ...
Obama administration bolsters homeowner lifelineReuters
US loosens mortgage aid requirementsPalm Beach Post

all 55 news articles »

More about Obama Administration Expands Aid for Delinquent US Homeowners - BusinessWeek
Latest Obama Housing Scorecard Shows 5.6 Million Loan Mods to Date - National Mortgage Professional Magazine


GlobeSt.com

Latest Obama Housing Scorecard Shows 5.6 Million Loan Mods to Date
National Mortgage Professional Magazine
More than 930000 homeowners have received a Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) permanent modification to date, saving an estimated $10.5 billion in monthly mortgage payments. The Administration's programs continue to encourage improved ...
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION RELEASES JANUARY HOUSING SCORECARDRealEstateRama (press release)

all 14 news articles »

More about Latest Obama Housing Scorecard Shows 5.6 Million Loan Mods to Date - National Mortgage Professional Magazine