Subscribe to this tag Low Mortgage Rates: 7 Things You Need to Know to Refinance
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - January 23, 2009
Mortgage rates have declined sharply in recent months. Here's how to take advantage.
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Mortgage Rates Drop Below 5 Percent: 4 Things to Know
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - January 16, 2009
Lower interest rates are the silver lining of this housing market.
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5 Tips for Buying a Home During a Recession
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - January 15, 2009
What you need to know about purchasing real estate in 2009.
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Fannie, Freddie Extend Foreclosure Suspension
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - January 9, 2009
The mortgage finance giants had been expected to begin proceedings again Saturday.
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Sheila Bair: We Need Foreclosure Mitigation Now
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 19, 2008
FDIC chairman discusses her plan to keep struggling borrowers in their homes.
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Mortgage Mess on 60 Minutes
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 15, 2008
The CBS program outlines a looming problem that could trigger additional defaults.
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Mortgage Rates in Free-Fall: 4 Things You Need to Know
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 11, 2008
Freddie Mac said Thursday that rates haven't been this low since 2004.
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Mortgage Rates in 2009: 7 Things You Need to Know
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - December 11, 2008
A look at where rates on home loans are headed in the New Year.
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Bad Loans and Foreclosures at the State Level
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - December 8, 2008
A look at the percentage of foreclosures or past-due mortgages across the country.
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Foreclosures Up, Economy Down
Opinion - December 8, 2008
Foreclosures rise steeply in the third quarter of 2008.
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Foreclosures Up, Economy Down
Opinion - December 8, 2008
Foreclosures rise steeply in the third quarter of 2008.
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Relief Starts to Trickle to Troubled Homeowners
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - November 11, 2008
Finally, a bailout plan targeted at borrowers rather than banks.
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Barack Obama on Real Estate Issues
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - November 7, 2008
President elect touched on topics important to the industry in a recent interview with NAR
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Why the Feds Rescue Banks, Not Homeowners
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Rick Newman
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Rick Newman - October 29, 2008
Bailing out the little guy is a lot harder than it seems.
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Alan Greenspan Blames Securitization for Crisis
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 23, 2008
Former Fed chief says the practice fueled outsize demand for risky loans.
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Mortgage Bankers Heckled at Annual Convention
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 22, 2008
Protesters angered by industry's role in the financial crisis.
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Fewer Loan Mods: Unanticipated Bailout Fallout?
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 16, 2008
Senator says Treasury's plan could be delaying loan modifications.
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5 Tips on Getting a Mortgage in a Credit Crisis
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - October 16, 2008
Advice on positioning yourself to get the best rate you can in today's tighter-credit environment.
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Bailout's Early Impact? Mortgage Rates Jump
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 15, 2008
30-year fixed mortgage rates increase sharply amid expensive plans to fix the financial system.
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Nationalization Nation: Washington Goes for the Stockholm Solution
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - October 9, 2008
Uncle Sam may quasi nationalize our banking system, then, come mortgages.
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John McCain's Bottom-Up Housing Bailout
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Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - October 8, 2008
The GOP presidential nominee unveils a new initiative to keep struggling borrowers in their homes.
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Hot Docs: Global Banking Regulation Reforms Needed Urgently, McCaffrey on Afghanistan
Nation & World - October 7, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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What the Bailout Means for Mortgage Rates
By
Luke Mullins
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Money - October 2, 2008
How will the $700 billion intervention affect home loans?
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Paulson Determined to Keep Credit Flowing
By
Kirk Shinkle
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The Ticker - September 19, 2008
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to up lending.
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AIG, Lehman Turmoil Bump Mortgage Rates Higher
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - September 18, 2008
Is it just a temporary spike or the beginning of a trend higher?
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