Gov. Lynch Signs Law Increasing Home Mortgage Consumer Protection
CONCORD, NH - July 30, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. John Lynch today signed a consumer protection law (HB 610) that builds on the state’s ongoing efforts to better protect homeowners during the national mortgage crisis by ensuring mortgage originators are qualified, and have the proper education and training.Full article: Gov. Lynch Signs Law Increasing Home Mortgage Consumer Protection ...
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LANSING, MI - September 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- State Senator Tupac A.Hunter (D-Detroit) today introduced legislation that would prevent banks and other lending institutions from foreclosing on most homes unless they have signed up to participate in the “Help the Hardest Hit Program.”
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New York, NY - September 7, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) is now providing the lowest interest rates ever offered for its two primary programs in the agency's 40-year history.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 8, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 3, 2010. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier. On an unadjusted basis, the Index decreased 1.9 percent compared with the previous week.
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - September 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- A 10-count federal indictment unsealed Thursday charges Christopher D. Hales, age 29, of Midvale, with mail, wire, and bank fraud and with money laundering in connection with an alleged mortgage fraud scheme.
- FORMER PRESIDENT OF SACRAMENTO MORTGAGE LENDING COMPANY INDICTED FOR RUNNING INVESTMENT FRAUD SCHEME
SACRAMENTO, CA - September 7, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced today that on September 2, 2010, a federal grand jury returned a nine-count indictment charging James Berghuis, 38, formerly of Sacramento, now residing in Laguna Niguel, with mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering. The indictment was unsealed this afternoon as a result of Berghuis’s arrest earlier today
- Modest Inflation Expectations Allow Mortgage Rates to Once Again Set New Record Lows
McLean, VA - September 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- Freddie Mac (OTC: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), and for yet another week, fixed-rate mortgages reached record lows, as did the 5-year adjustable rate in this survey. (The 30-year fixed-rate survey began in 1971, the 15-year began in 1991, and the 5-year adjustable in 2005.)
