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RISMEDIA, June 19, 2008-The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending June 13, 2008. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, was 508.4, a decrease of 8.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis from 557.1 one week earlier. On an ...
RISMEDIA, June 19, 2008-Fannie Mae, has mortgage relief provisions in place for borrowers facing hardships as a result of the floods that began June 6 and have caused widespread destruction and damage throughout several Midwestern states, including Iowa, Indiana and Wisconsin. ...
RISMEDIA, June 12, 2008-ForeclosureRadar, one of the only websites that tracks every California foreclosure with daily auction updates, issued its California Foreclosure Report. Lenders, technically called the beneficiary or "bene" by foreclosure auctioneers, took back $10.4 Billion in California loans as a result of foreclosure activity in May. Despite this ...
RISMEDIA, June 12, 2008-The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending June 6. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, was 557.1, an increase of 10.9% on a seasonally adjusted basis from 502.3 one week earlier. On an unadjusted ...
RISMEDIA, June 10, 2008-The first quarter MBA National Delinquency Survey released last week largely supports the findings of the RealtyTrac Q1 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report released at the end of April, which found overall foreclosure activity increased 23% from the fourth quarter of 2007 and 112% from the first ...
By Dan Serra
RISMEDIA, June 9, 2008-(MCT)-For most of the working years, Americans have worried about saving enough for retirement. Now, as baby boomers close in on that retirement,
By Kara McGuire
RISMEDIA, May 29, 2008-(MCT)-Three friends-Jackie Smith, Catie Overfelt and Anna Dalager-are free of credit card debt and good with money. And they'd like to keep it that way
RISMEDIA, May 28, 2008-Fannie Mae recently announced its Keys to Recovery initiatives, which is a part of the organization's efforts to prevent foreclosures, support counseling efforts, and provide market stability in the wake of the housing and mortgage market downturn. ...
RISMEDIA, May 26, 2008-When the news reports that our economy is falling into a recession, many investors are afraid there's too much risk investing in real estate, especially. Millionaire real estate investor David Lindahl, aka the "Apartment King," offers eight key steps that help worried investors not only survive uncertain ...
RISMEDIA, May 21, 2008-Sales of single-family homes across greater Houston slid in April, but the average price of those homes increased for a third straight month to the highest level ever for the month of April and 2008, according to statistics released by the Houston Association of Realtors® (HAR). The ...
RISMEDIA, May 20, 2008- (MCT)-The glut of condominiums for sale in South Florida is attracting a legion of bargain hunters. ...
RISMEDIA, May 16, 2008-Supporting low- and moderate-income families, communities and small businesses, Chase announced that it has invested more than $338 billion in the first four years of its 10-year, $800 billion commitment. ...