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Workshop offers Coachella Valley homeowners on-the-spot mortgage options (The Desert Sun)

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Homeowners in the Coachella Valley and across Riverside and San Bernardino counties who have mortgages through Wells Fargo and Wachovia Mortgage will have an opportunity to get “on-the-spot” options for their mortgages during a three-day workshop that begins Saturday.

GOP Claims Mortgage Rescue Books Are Cooked (ABC News)

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:50:12 +0000

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GOP Claims Mortgage Rescue Books Are Cooked (ABC News)

Bailout Watchdog to Audit Gov’t Mortgage Program (ABC News)

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:38:55 +0000

Federal watchdog plans audit of screening process for borrowers in the Obama mortgage plan Mortgage - Bailout - United States - Business - Financial Services

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Bailout Watchdog to Audit Gov’t Mortgage Program (ABC News)

Bailout watchdog to audit gov’t mortgage program (San Francisco Chronicle)

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:10:52 +0000

The federal bank bailout watchdog is planning to scrutinize the formula used by mortgage companies to evaluate borrowers for the Obama administration $75 billion mortgage relief program. Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for the Troubled Asset…

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Bailout watchdog to audit gov’t mortgage program (San Francisco Chronicle)

Eau Claire mortgage lender can’t repay $9 million (Pioneer Press)

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:18:55 +0000

A former state revenue official who owns a mortgage lending company has filed for bankruptcy protection.

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Eau Claire mortgage lender can’t repay $9 million (Pioneer Press)

Bailout watchdog to audit gov’t mortgage program (AP via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:12:49 +0000

The federal bank bailout watchdog is planning to scrutinize the formula used by mortgage companies to evaluate borrowers for the Obama administration $75 billion mortgage relief program.

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State Mortgage Firm Can’t Repay $9 Million (WISN 12 Milwaukee)

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:51:28 +0000

A former state revenue official who owns a mortgage lending company has filed for bankruptcy protection.

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State Mortgage Firm Can’t Repay $9 Million (WISN 12 Milwaukee)

Housebuilder warns on mortgage drought threat (The Scotsman)

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:06:38 +0000

Scottish property firm Miller Group says the fragile recovery could be snuffed out if mortgage finance is allowed to dry up.

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Tax Tip: 10 facts about Mortgage Debt Forgiveness (KIVI Boise)

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:03:47 +0000

If your mortgage debt is partly or entirely forgiven during tax years 2007 through 2012, you may be able to claim special tax relief and exclude the debt forgiven from your income.

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Tax Tip: 10 facts about Mortgage Debt Forgiveness (KIVI Boise)

Federal Reserve moves signal mortgage rates could ease up to 5.5% (The Oregonian)

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:10:53 +0000

FRONT PORCH BLOG: One economists predicts the Federal Reserve’s decision to stop buying mortgage-back securities could push mortgage rates up to 5.5 percent. But if the housing recovery stalls, the Fed says it may re-start its support for the sector.

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Federal Reserve moves signal mortgage rates could ease up to 5.5% (The Oregonian)