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Mortgage
Economic News
Mortgage application volume rebounds slightly
Applications rise a bit
Mortgage application volume ended the final week of 2011 with a thud, dropping 4.1 percent overall, with refinance applications falling 2.5...
Housing News
Experimental pilot program aims to stop foreclosures
Could it work?
There are two distinct problems that plague the housing sector - unemployment and bureaucracy. High unemployment and massive underemployment has crippled housing...
Housing News
Unemployed homeowners may get a full year of forbearance
Freddie Mac to expand forbearance period
Freddie Mac has announced that it is allowing mortgage servicers to offer six months of forbearance to unemployed borrowers...
Mortgage
Mortgage app volume falls despite low interest rates
Loan application demand falls
In the last week of 2011, despite mortgage rates falling again, demand for refinance mortgages and purchase applications fell, according to...
Mortgage
Zillow Mortgage Marketplace expands AOL partnership
Zillow Mortgages on AOL Real estate and DailyFinance
Today, the Zillow Mortgage Marketplace (ZMM) has announced they will now power mortgage search and comparison on...
Mortgage
Mortgage rates below historic four point mark again – will this last?
Record lows this week
Just as we saw over Thanksgiving, mortgage rates have dropped below the historic four point mark again, according to Freddie Mac's...
Housing News
Percentage of home buyers using mortgage financing is on the decline
Mortgage habits of home buyers
The 2011 National Association of Realtors® Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers surveyed 5,708 home buyers and sellers and revealed that the...
Mortgage
Class action lawsuit filed against Wells Fargo for illegal HAMP denial
Borrowers allegedly misled, defrauded
A new class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo claims that the bank illegally refused to grant permanent loan modifications promised to...


