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Wells Fargo, Baltimore in talks after mortgage suit (Reuters)

March 13th, 2010

Reuters - Wells Fargo & Co said on Friday it is in talks with Baltimore officials that could avert further litigation by that city over the bank’s mortgage lending practices. Read Original Post Here

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Borrowers wait for answers on Obama loan plan (AP)

March 13th, 2010

AP - Hundreds of thousands of homeowners are in limbo waiting to find out if they will be accepted for the Obama administration’s foreclosure prevention program. Read Original Post Here

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Runaway Prius case presents nagging questions (AP)

March 13th, 2010

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 9, 2010 file photo, driver James Sikes talks about his experiences in his Toyota Prius during a news conference held at Toyota of El Cajon in El Cajon, Calif. A law firm for the driver who says his Toyota Prius sped out of control in California doesn't plan to sue the Japanese automaker. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy, File)AP - Investigators are confronted with a series of nagging questions as they try to unravel the case of a California real estate agent who said his Toyota Prius turned into a runaway death trap after the gas pedal became stuck.

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BofA mortgage modifications jump in March (Reuters)

March 13th, 2010

Reuters - Bank of America Corp completed 20,666 mortgage modifications in March under a U.S. government-backed program, up 61 percent from February, the bank said on Friday. Read Original Post Here

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Homeowners seek help at Glendale foreclosure event (AP)

March 13th, 2010

Arizona homeowners attend a special event to meet with housing counselors and representatives from major lenders gathered to help homeowners facing foreclosure, Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)AP - Hundreds of homeowners trying to avoid losing their homes to foreclosure met with housing counselors and lender representatives at an event in Glendale on Thursday.

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"Cash for keys" aids home borrowers, investors (Reuters)

March 13th, 2010

Real estate signs are seen in the front yards of houses for sale in this file photo taken in Maricopa, Arizona, May 27, 2009. REUTERS/Joshua Lott/FilesReuters - Jon Daurio, chief executive officer of mortgage investor Kondaur Capital Corp., recently offered a $4,000 check to Barry Culver for the deed to his Bryan, Ohio house.

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Home Foreclosures Approach Peak Range (U.S. News & World Report)

March 13th, 2010

U.S. News & World Report - Although the U.S. housing market witnessed its smallest annual increase in foreclosure activity in four years last month, distressed-property tallies are expected to remain in an elevated range for some time. Foreclosure filings were reported on more than 308,000 American homes in February, RealtyTrac said Thursday. That’s a 2 percent decline from January but a 6 percent increase from a year earlier. All told, February represents the 12th consecutive month with more than 300,000 foreclosure filings. Read Original Post Here

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UK home loans fall by half in January (AP)

March 13th, 2010

AP - The value of home mortgage advances in January fell by half from December, when there was a late rush to complete deals before a tax break ended at the New Year, the Council of Mortgage Lenders said Friday. Read Original Post Here

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Parents Run Risks Helping Kids Buy A Home (Investor's Business Daily)

March 12th, 2010

Investor’s Business Daily - The end of the federal tax credit for homebuyers is fast approaching. That means crunch time for parents who want to help their kids buy a place as inexpensively as possible. Read Original Post Here

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Mortgage rates remain below 5 percent (AP)

March 12th, 2010

In this Feb. 28, 2010 photo, a realtor's sign proclaims a residential home sale in Sudbury, Mass. Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, a report said Thursday, March 11, 2010, weeks before a government program that has been keeping rates low is scheduled to expire.(AP Photo/Bill Sikes)AP - Mortgage rates held below the 5 percent threshold for the second straight week, a report said Thursday, weeks before a government program that has been keeping rates low is scheduled to expire.

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