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Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Sun, 29 Apr 2007 22:11:41 GMT)

Why Mortgage Life Insurance is Not a Good Idea
(ARA) - If you've recently taken out a mortgage, brace yourself for the onslaught. Before you even finish unpacking, your mailbox will likely be filled with offers for all kinds of services. (Sun, 29 Apr 2007 22:16:37 GMT)

How to Determine if it's Time to Refinance
(ARA) - Who wouldn't enjoy a break on their monthly mortgage payment? On the other hand, how can you be sure the timing is right to refinance ? Are the rates and the current mortgage market the best indicators? (Sun, 29 Apr 2007 22:16:58 GMT)

SHA and NWCCOG offer 'My Community Mortgage' training
Summit Housing Authority and Northwest Colorado Council of Governments will offer "My Community Mortgage" training for lenders and brokers from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, May 2, in the Blue River Room of the North Branch Library in Silverthorne. (Sun, 29 Apr 2007 23:14:45 GMT)

Is it Time to Refinance Your Car?
(ARA) - Do you end every month with barely enough cash to pay the bills, and sometimes have to tap into your savings to get by? If so, it's time to re-evaluate your spending habits. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 01:11:40 GMT)

Who?s Watching Your Money?
The hands of state banking regulators have been tied when it comes to predatory mortgage lending by national banks. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 01:53:06 GMT)

Auto Refinancing Puts Gas Money in Your Pocket
(ARA) - With gas prices at an all-time high and no relief in site, families are finding it necessary to cut back their spending on other items in order to fill up the car's tank. The price of a barrel of crude oil recently peaked at $77 dollars. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:16:39 GMT)

Bills Piling Up? Refinancing Your Car Puts Extra Cash In Your Pocket
(ARA) - Sometimes life throws you a curve ball. The water heater springs a leak, your son breaks a tooth or you need a plane ticket to visit a sick relative. These unplanned expenses add up and if you don't have savings to cover them, where will the extra payments come from? (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 03:26:40 GMT)

Deal for mortgage raises questions
Herbert A. Freeman said when he bought his double-wide manufactured home in 2001, the seller asked a favor. For $5,000, the seller — Dennis D. Williams — wanted to use Freeman’s name and credit to also buy himself a home. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 04:08:58 GMT)

How to Determine if it's Time to Refinance
(ARA) - Who wouldn't enjoy a break on their monthly mortgage payment? On the other hand, how can you be sure the timing is right to refinance ? Are the rates and the current mortgage market the best indicators? (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 05:29:10 GMT)

Georgia gives up mortgage fraud crown
Georgia no longer leads the nation in cases of reported mortgage fraud. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 05:29:33 GMT)

Loan options fewer as home prices decline
The sharp decline of the subprime housing market offering high-cost mortgages hasn't yet hit bottom, the head of home mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Friday. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 06:31:13 GMT)

Time to Refinance/Finance a Home? Americas Watchdog Launches Free Service to Protect Homeowners from Being Cheated or ...
Because the current national mortgage melt down does not just impact individuals with poor credit, Americas Watchdog & its National Mortgage Complaint Center are now offering free consultations for individuals who are considering refinancing their home, or financing of a new home or condominium. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:01:00 GMT)

Subprime Lending Market Fuels Search for New Bad Credit Mortgage Lenders
The subprime lending market is experiencing turbulence, and MortgageCreditProblems.com can help people with bad credit find a home loan in a landscape of fewer choices. The mortgage industry has been upset recently by the consequences of increasing foreclosures and defaulting loans. While financial analysts discuss the future of Wall Street, the impact on borrowers is keen: fewer lenders with ... (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:13:26 GMT)

Time to Refinance/Finance a Home? Americas Watchdog Launches Free Service to Protect Homeowners from Being Cheated or ...
Because the current national mortgage melt down does not just impact individuals with poor credit, Americas Watchdog & its National Mortgage Complaint Center are now offering free consultations for individuals who are considering refinancing their home, or financing of a new home or condominium. This free consumer consultation is being offered because today's mortgage environment is so loaded ... (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:29:28 GMT)

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:56:39 GMT)

Mortgage approvals fall
LONDON (Reuters) - British mortgage approvals fell 12 percent in March from a year earlier to 75,098, data showed on Monday, suggesting the housing market may be starting to cool in response to recent interest rate rises. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:36:29 GMT)

Like mortgage approvals fall in March
Mortgage approvals fell 12 percent in March from a year earlier to 75,098, data showed on Monday, suggesting the housing market may be starting to cool in response to recent interest rate rises. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:38:01 GMT)

• Mortgage SEO for Mortgage Broker
As a mortgage broker, you can come up with mortgage search engine optimization or SEO. Mortgage SEO is an act of enhancing your mortgage marketing website in order for your website to obtain search engines visibility and to be on the top rank of the search engines. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 08:53:21 GMT)

Mortgage of the week
The Halifax is offering a fixed rate deal until the 30th June 2009, at a rate of 5.19%, reverting to the standard variable rate for the remaining term of the mortgage, currently 7.25%. The overall cost for comparison is 7.3% APR. An Early Repayment Charge is payable if you repay all or part of the mortgage during the fixed rate period. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:27:12 GMT)

Mortgage approvals leap ahead of rate decision
LONDON (SHARECAST) - UK mortgage approvals jumped to their highest in four months in March as homebuyers raced to snap up the best deals before the expected interest rate hike to 5.5% next month. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:38:41 GMT)

Downey Savings Launches Exclusive 'Home Loan Savings Plan'
Downey Savings announced today that it is launching an exclusive, industry-leading, home-savings plan that combines the benefits of a low-cost home loan with a FDIC insured savings account that pays higher returns. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:00:00 GMT)

Moral hazard is part of mortgage mess
The concept known as "moral hazard" will be important to understand as Congress, regulators and lenders address the aftermath of shaky mortgage lending. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:00:00 GMT)

Mortgage Brain launches Secured Loan Trading Exchange
Mortgage Brain has launched a new online secured loan sourcing and application system, through a strategic partnership with insurance and secured loan sourcing system specialists, Source Software. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:00:59 GMT)

Bills Piling Up? Refinancing Your Car Puts Extra Cash In Your Pocket
(ARA) - Sometimes life throws you a curve ball. The water heater springs a leak, your son breaks a tooth or you need a plane ticket to visit a sick relative. These unplanned expenses add up and if you don't have savings to cover them, where will the extra payments come from? (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:11:44 GMT)

Good Reasons to Refinance Now
(ARA)- The effects of refinancing your mortgage can be dramatic, since it's a tool you can use to improve your financial situation. To take best advantage of it, look at where you are and assess your needs. Then explore the market. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:12:04 GMT)

New loan allows homeowners to reset interest rates
SEATTLE — Washington Mutual Inc. has begun offering a new mortgage and home equity line of credit bundled into a single loan that allows customers to reset interest rates or switch between fixed and adjustable rates up to twice a year without having to refinance. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:54:26 GMT)

American Home Mortgage Announces First Quarter Results
MELVILLE, N.Y.----American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. announced today results for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:00:00 GMT)

Subprime mortgage industry meltdown
The concept known as 'moral hazard' will be important to understand as Congress, regulators and lenders address the aftermath of shaky mortgage lending. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:33:02 GMT)

Serie A loan star rules out Manchester United exit
The Italy under-21 international returned home in January in a loan move and has played a key role for Parma as Claudio Ranieri's side pull away from the relegation zone. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:34:53 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 11:53:36 GMT)

RRSP or mortgage: Which should get priority?
So, you can't decide whether to pay down that massive mortgage, or contribute to your meagre retirement hoard? Don't feel bad. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:06:57 GMT)

U.K. mortgage approvals fall
Mortgage approvals have shown a 12 per cent fall in March compared to last year, the British Bankers' Association said Monday. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:07:50 GMT)

Fall in mortgage approvals clouds rate outlook
Mortgage approvals fell sharply last month in a sign that market expectations for interest rates to rise at least another half-percentage point may be overdone. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:32:18 GMT)

How to Determine if it's Time to Refinance
(ARA) - Who wouldn't enjoy a break on their monthly mortgage payment? On the other hand, how can you be sure the timing is right to refinance ? Are the rates and the current mortgage market the best indicators? (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:43:56 GMT)

PMI Sees 2007 Loss at U.S. Mortgage Unit
PMI Group Inc., a provider of residential mortgage insurance, said early Monday it expects to record a full-year loss at its U.S. mortgage insurance unit as the number and value of claims rose sharply in the first quarter. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:16:53 GMT)

Aspect Software Helps Residential Credit Solutions, Inc. Build Home Loan Business With Aspect EnsemblePro and Asterisk ...
Aspect Software, Inc., the world's largest company solely focused on the contact center, announced today that Residential Credit Solutions, Inc., a residential mortgage loan service provider, is enhancing its contact center infrastructure by implementing the Asterisk Business Edition(TM) internet protocol private branch exchanges across its corporate headquarters in Ft. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:48:00 GMT)

Why Now is a Good Time to Refinance
(ARA) - If you're a homeowner, the recent drop in interest rates has opened up the possibility of big savings on your monthly payments. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 13:56:40 GMT)

Out of the Gate: American Home Mortgage
American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. slashed its profit outlook Monday, but the market was braced for an even bigger cut. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 14:23:09 GMT)

Fitch Rates Harborview Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2007-A
NEW YORK----Fitch rates Harborview Mortgage Loan Trust mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2007-A as follows: $111.8 million class A 'AAA' . (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:01:00 GMT)

National City's Q1 profit suffers on mortgage losses
A "difficult environment" for its mortgage operations took National City Corp.'s earnings below analysts' expectations for the first quarter, the bank reported Monday. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:23:59 GMT)

Mortgage losses hurt National City in Q1
A "difficult environment" for its mortgage operations took National City Corp.'s earnings below analysts' expectations for the first quarter, the bank said. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:15:19 GMT)

Refinancing Can Relieve Your Car Payment Burdens
(ARA) - It is not uncommon for car owners to find themselves in a situation where their car payments become a bigger financial drain than they anticipated. This can happen for many different reasons: job loss, sudden unexpected expenses, or simply because the car payments aren't in line with income. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:26:38 GMT)

Fitch Rates Harborview Mortgage Loan Trust Series 2007-A
Fitch rates Harborview Mortgage Loan Trust (HVMLT) mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2007-A as follows:$111. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:38:36 GMT)

Mortgage Sales Steady For American Home
Lender indicates the secondary mortgage market might have bottomed out. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:52:30 GMT)

Fitch Rates $662.2MM Lehman Mortgage Trust Mtge P-T Ctfs, Series 2007-4
::► Fitch Rates $662.2MM Lehman Mortgage Trust Mtge P-T Ctfs, Series 2007-4◄:: Fitch rates Lehman Mortgage Trust (LMT) $662.2 million mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2007-4, as follows: --$626.3 million ... (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:07:20 GMT)

Mortgage losses hurt National City in 1Q
A "difficult environment" for its mortgage operations took National City Corp.'s earnings below analysts' expectations for the first quarter, the bank said Monday. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:37:44 GMT)

Good Reasons to Refinance Now
(ARA)- The effects of refinancing your mortgage can be dramatic, since it's a tool you can use to improve your financial situation. To take best advantage of it, look at where you are and assess your needs. Then explore the market. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 18:38:36 GMT)

State loan to help north Minneapolis neighborhoods
A state loan of $11 million will help redevelop north Minneapolis neighborhoods that have been ravaged by home foreclosures, state and city officials announced today. Minnesota Housing, a state agency, said the loan was its largest ever for a single project. The recipients, the Family Housing Fund and the Greater Metropolitan Housing Corporation, will use it to buy and renovate foreclosed or ... (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:02:28 GMT)

Get Extra Cash By Refinancing Your Car
(ARA) - Sometimes life throws you a curve ball. The water heater springs a leak, your son breaks a tooth or you need a plane ticket to visit a sick relative. These unplanned expenses add up and if you don't have savings to cover them, where will the extra payments come from? (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:11:49 GMT)

Wells Fargo Home Mortgage to Sponsor Career Seminar
On Thursday May 3, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., Wells Fargo Home Mortgage will bring to Denver a CENTER STAGE SM seminar designed to help real estate agents gain insights on proven and effective business strategies to better serve their clients, think outside the box, and improve the quality of both their professional and personal lives. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:12:00 GMT)

Priority sector home loan cap raised
In order to make home loan and education loan businesses more attractive for banks, RBI increased their limits under priority sector lending. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:34:20 GMT)

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Expands Management Team
DES MOINES, Iowa, April 30, 2007 -- Effective May 1, 2007, Nicholas J. Spaeth will join the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines as general counsel and chief risk officer. Spaeth will have overall responsibility for the FHLB enterprise risk management framework. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:19:33 GMT)

Washington Mutual tightens home loan requirements
Washington Mutual Inc. executives say the thrift will tighten its home loan underwriting in an attempt to make its mortgage unit profitable again by the end of the year, according to published reports by Reuters and the American Banker. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 20:37:53 GMT)

Group 1 real estate subsidiary expands mortgage facility
The real estate arm of Group 1 Automotive Inc., which failed to reach analysts' estimates and saw sharply lower profits in its first-quarter results released April 26, is looking to the future by more than tripling its five-year revolving mortgage facility in anticipation of further dealership acquisitions. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:09:52 GMT)

American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. Announces Common Stock Offering
American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. (NYSE: AHM) announced today a public offering comprised of 4,000,000 shares of its common stock. The Company has also granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 600,000 ... (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:10:34 GMT)

Update -- Mortgage Sales Steady For American Home
Lender indicates the secondary mortgage market might have bottomed out. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 21:52:30 GMT)

Group 1 Expands Mortgage Facility
Group 1 Automotive Inc., which operates car dealerships, said Monday that its subsidiary Group 1 Realty Inc., has expanded its $75 million five-year revolving mortgage facility to $235 million. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:04:27 GMT)

Fitch Rates SAMI II $331.1 MM Prime Mortgage Trust Series 2007-2
NEW YORK----Prime Mortgage Trust, mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2007-2 are rated by Fitch Ratings as follows: $317,795,160 classes A-1 through A-3, R, X, and PO 'AAA' ; $5,476,000 class B-1 'AA'; $2,987,000 class B-2 'A'; $1,659,000 class B-3 'BBB'; $1,825,000 class B-4 'BB'; $1,328,000 class B-5 'B'. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:11:00 GMT)

Moody's downgrades risky mortgage debt
Bondholders are forecast to lose as much as $75 billion on subprime mortgage securities, according to Pacific Investment Management, manager of the world's biggest bond fund. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:37:47 GMT)

Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco Releases March 2007 Cost of Funds Index
SAN FRANCISCO----The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco announced April 30, 2007, that the 11th District Monthly Weighted Average Cost of Funds Index for March 2007 is 4.299%. The index for February 2007 was 4.376%. (Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:41:00 GMT)

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