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Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Suspend Evictions During the Holiday Season

2011-12-06T02:11:06-07:00

December 6, 2011 (Jeff Alan) Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs) Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae announced that they will be suspending foreclosure evictions from December 19, 2011, through January 2, 2011, for all occupied single family and 2-4 unit properties in their portfolios. […]

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae Suspend Evictions During the Holiday Season2011-12-06T02:11:06-07:00

FHFA Home Price Index Drops 0.3 Percent

2011-03-23T04:50:28-07:00

March 23, 2011 (Shirley Allen) The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) reports that U.S. home prices declined by 0.3 percent in January 2011 compared to December 2010. The agency’s House Price Index (HPI) also revealed that prices were 3.9 percent lower than a year earlier in January of 2010. Read more...

FHFA Home Price Index Drops 0.3 Percent2011-03-23T04:50:28-07:00

House Votes to Kill Short-Refi Program

2011-03-14T05:14:51-07:00

March 14, 2011 (Chris Moore) The House of Representatives voted 256 to 171 to kill the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) Short-Refi program. The $8 billion dollar program was launched in September but came under heavy Republican criticism as an example of wasteful government programs that spend more to save a single borrower than it costs [...]

House Votes to Kill Short-Refi Program2011-03-14T05:14:51-07:00

House Votes to End Unemployed Homeowner Program

2011-03-14T05:05:47-07:00

March 14, 2011 (Shirley Allen) The U.S. House voted 242-177 to cancel the Emergency Homeowner Loan Program (EHLP) for homeowners who have lost their jobs as Republicans move to eliminate funding for President Barack Obama’s anti-foreclosure efforts. The $1 billion emergency loan program to help borrowers keep their houses was funded by a Democrat-led Congress [...]

House Votes to End Unemployed Homeowner Program2011-03-14T05:05:47-07:00

HARP Refinancing Up in Fourth Quarter

2011-03-07T05:05:43-07:00

March 7, 2011 (Jeff Alan) According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report, the number of loan refinancings processed through the government's Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) grew by 30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010. A total of 57,000 mortgages were refinanced under the government program during the [...]

HARP Refinancing Up in Fourth Quarter2011-03-07T05:05:43-07:00

Housing Burden Highest in South Florida

2011-03-02T10:07:02-07:00

March 2, 2011 (Shirley Allen) The Center for Housing Policy reports that the three county region of Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties has the nation’s biggest burden when it comes to monthly housing costs. Out of 752,041 working households, 42 percent of the residents of the region spent more than half of their income [...]

Housing Burden Highest in South Florida2011-03-02T10:07:02-07:00