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Government Agency guaranteed or sponsored transactions, including: SBA 7(a) and 504, HUD construction loans for multifamily projects, Community Reinvestment Act loans, USDA Business and Industry loans, and to a lesser extent, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac multifamily loans.
written by Karrie Rose
The housing bill basically represents a temporary lifeline for mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and relief for 400,000 homeowners in mortgage distress. All in all, there is about $15 billion in housing tax breaks. Here is the bill – in a nutshell. written by Trinity Reverse
Nation’s largest investor Fannie Mae helps seniors to get Reverse Mortgage loans for refinancing their new homes wherein the seniors over the age of 62 gets loans amount from lenders and do not have to pay them back. written by Dale Rogers
The front pages are dominated with stories of the foreclosure onslaught. Those who can be helped out of their situation now have some options, which didn’t exist a few years ago. Some borrowers are so far gone with their financial situation, many times based on circumstances perhaps out of their control, the only answer may be to try a “short sale” (where the lender will accept less than what is owed), “deed in lieu of foreclosure” (where the borrower gives back the property to avoid foreclosure) or sell it (if the borrower has some equity) or allow the foreclosure proceeding to go to it ultimate conclusion. If the borrower has committed to staying in the property and fighting through the difficult period of pending foreclosure many lenders and their servicing agent are offering possible solutions. written by Dale Rogers
Somewhere between the Stated W-2 Wage Earner Loan and the New Century Mortgage (large subprime mortgage lender) filing for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection mortgage practitioners lost track of the basics of the mortgage lending practices and procedures. When Vince Lombardi opened training camp at the Green Bay Packers at the first practice of the year he gathered all around and held up a football to the players and told them…"this is a football". written by Dale Rogers
As the financial markets are being rocked by daily negative news including the latest lenders closing their doors and higher levels of reported foreclosures hitting new highs have stoked even more the slide of the troubled mortgage business. The mortgage products including Option ARMs, 2/28 Subprime ARMs (2 years fixed then adjusts every six months), NO DOCs, Self Employed Stated Income, W-2 Stated Income, Bank Statement Loans, No Ratio, and other esoteric subprime loan products. written by Dale Rogers
FHA has been losing market share to Subprime loans for quite some time now. With all the requirements for a company to qualify and meet the regulatory commitments to the do business many lenders threw up their hands and took their business to other loan products. Many subprime loan products were tweaked to look like a FHA product thus competition heated up. It heated up to the extent that FHA went from like 1.3 million loans to just a little over 400,000 loans in 2006. written by Dale Rogers
With the market still feeling the shakeout from the tremors of the subprime mortgage fiasco, the Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is now directing regulatory focus towards Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Chairman recognizing the tremendous power of these two financial heavy weights as having the potential to bring the U.S. financial markets to its knees is looking for action. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (Government Sponsored Enterprises) have been recently chided by regulators regarding its cloudy accounting practices. That brought a lot of heat and attention to management. Comments by Bernanke with respect to the risk of some of credit challenged loans in the portfolios have mirrored a stock marked spooked by the comments and closely looking for future trends in that area. Recent stock plunges worldwide resulting in downturns has got the financial gurus on the edge of their chairs. << previous page 1 next page>> |
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