- USDA Is a Tough Collector When Mortgages Go Bad The Wall Street Journal - Fri, May 25, 2012 9:31 AM EDT
The USDA has a special program that allows it to issue mortgages, but it can be tough on borrowers who fall behind on their payments. Unlike private firms, it doesn't need court permission to start collecting on unpaid debts. More »USDA Is a Tough Collector When Mortgages Go Bad
The USDA has a special program that allows it to issue mortgages, but it can be tough on borrowers who fall behind on their payments. Unlike private firms, it doesn't need court permission to start collecting on unpaid debts.
- Bank of America Offers Principal Reductions to 200,000 Homeowners CNBC - Tue, May 8, 2012 1:46 PM EDT
Executives at Bank of America say they will begin mailing 200,000 letters offering certain customers mortgage principal reduction. More »Bank of America Offers Principal Reductions to 200,000 Homeowners
Executives at Bank of America say they will begin mailing 200,000 letters offering certain customers mortgage principal reduction.
- Mortgage rates for the past 52 weeks, at a glance AP - Thu, Mar 15, 2012 10:57 AM EDT
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage hovered near historic lows this week, making home-buying and refinancing more attractive to those who can qualify.Here's a look at rates for fixed- and adjustable-rate ... More »Mortgage rates for the past 52 weeks, at a glance
The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage hovered near historic lows this week, making home-buying and refinancing more attractive to those who can qualify.Here's a look at rates for fixed- and adjustable-rate ...
- Should Mortgage Rates Even Be Lower? The Wall Street Journal - Wed, Feb 22, 2012 11:08 AM EST
Mortgage rates are the lowest on record. But by a key historical measure, they should be even lower. More »Should Mortgage Rates Even Be Lower?
Mortgage rates are the lowest on record. But by a key historical measure, they should be even lower.
- What Happens When You Walk Away From Your Home? Reuters - Mon, Jan 30, 2012 4:43 PM EST
Does it make sense to keep paying a massive mortgage, knowing that it might be decades before a home regains its prior value? More »What Happens When You Walk Away From Your Home?
Does it make sense to keep paying a massive mortgage, knowing that it might be decades before a home regains its prior value?
- New Discounts for Mortgage Borrowers SmartMoney - Wed, Nov 23, 2011 3:44 PM EST
Lenders are cutting closing costs and offering other discounts to go along with low rates. What's the catch? More »New Discounts for Mortgage Borrowers
Lenders are cutting closing costs and offering other discounts to go along with low rates. What's the catch?
- House Is Gone but Debt Lives On The Wall Street Journal - Tue, Nov 15, 2011 8:06 PM EST
The economics of today's battered housing market mean that lenders are suing borrowers for debt still left after a foreclosure sale more and more. More »House Is Gone but Debt Lives On
The economics of today's battered housing market mean that lenders are suing borrowers for debt still left after a foreclosure sale more and more.
- Special Report: Banks Continue Robo-signing Reuters - Tue, Jul 19, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
Special Report: Banks Continue Robo-signing More »Special Report: Banks Continue Robo-signing
Special Report: Banks Continue Robo-signing
- More Money for Struggling Homeowners SmartMoney - Wed, Jun 29, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
More Money for Struggling Homeowners More »More Money for Struggling Homeowners
More Money for Struggling Homeowners
- Second-Mortgage Misery The Wall Street Journal - Wed, Jun 8, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
Second-Mortgage Misery More »Second-Mortgage Misery
Second-Mortgage Misery
- Foreclosing on a Bunch of Snakes MarketWatch - Thu, Jun 2, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
Foreclosing on a Bunch of Snakes More »Foreclosing on a Bunch of Snakes
Foreclosing on a Bunch of Snakes
- For Mortgage Defaulters, More Loans for the Taking SmartMoney - Wed, Jun 1, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
For Mortgage Defaulters, More Loans for the Taking More »For Mortgage Defaulters, More Loans for the Taking
For Mortgage Defaulters, More Loans for the Taking
- Time to Ditch Your 30-Year Mortgage? CBS MoneyWatch - Tue, May 10, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
Time to Ditch Your 30-Year Mortgage? More »Time to Ditch Your 30-Year Mortgage?
Time to Ditch Your 30-Year Mortgage?
- When to Pay Off a Mortgage Early MainStreet - Mon, Mar 21, 2011 3:00 AM EDT
When to Pay Off a Mortgage Early More »When to Pay Off a Mortgage Early
When to Pay Off a Mortgage Early
- 10 Major Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid US News - Thu, Feb 10, 2011 3:00 AM EST
10 Major Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid More »10 Major Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid
10 Major Mortgage Mistakes to Avoid
- Downsize Your Mortgage? Kiplinger - Tue, Nov 29, 2011 3:08 PM EST
Downsize Your Mortgage? More »Downsize Your Mortgage?
Downsize Your Mortgage?
- The 25-Year 'Foreclosure From Hell' The Wall Street Journal - Mon, Dec 6, 2010 3:00 AM EST
The 25-Year 'Foreclosure From Hell' More »The 25-Year 'Foreclosure From Hell'
The 25-Year 'Foreclosure From Hell'
- Top 6 Mortgage Mistakes Investopedia - Sun, Oct 24, 2010 3:00 AM EDT
Top 6 Mortgage Mistakes More »Top 6 Mortgage Mistakes
Top 6 Mortgage Mistakes
- What It Takes to Get a Loan Kiplinger - Thu, Oct 14, 2010 3:00 AM EDT
What It Takes to Get a Loan More »What It Takes to Get a Loan
What It Takes to Get a Loan
- A 15-Year Mortgage Isn't for Everyone MarketWatch - Mon, Aug 30, 2010 3:00 AM EDT
A 15-Year Mortgage Isn't for Everyone More »A 15-Year Mortgage Isn't for Everyone
A 15-Year Mortgage Isn't for Everyone