broker: Senate housing bill on mortgage industry draws fire - 06/18/08 12:02 AM
U.S. Senate has been working for a long time on a wide-ranging housing legislation that should spell a lot of relief to the battered mortgage industry. Their intentions are certainly sincere, but sometimes they just get too eager to find solutions, hoping to fix everything in a matter of months. Which … (6 comments)
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broker: Mortgage industry faces more reforms - 03/16/08 06:15 PM
A high-powered economic panel has been meeting under the direction of the U.S. Treasury Secretary to seek solutions to the current mess in the mortgage and overall credit markets. The task is difficult, of course, because of the complexity the financial segment has grown into over the last several years. But something … (8 comments)
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broker: Subprime mortgage legislative proposals from US Congress - 09/07/07 08:31 PM
The lawmakers are back in Washington, after taking the month of August off for a little R & R. One of the first matters they've decided to work on is the subprime debacle that still roils the mortgage market. Some of the ideas they are planning to float for debate are … (8 comments)
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broker: Subprime mortgage blame game continues - 09/01/07 04:43 PM
Hardly a day goes by without some media outlet calling together a panel of mortgage experts who then will go back and forth about who to blame for the current subprime challenge. It still appears to be one of the favorite topics in the world of business broadcasting. And could be … (10 comments)
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broker: Subprime mortgage rules to be upgraded - 07/14/07 11:48 PM
It was a week or so ago when the federal mortgage market regulators distributed a new set of rules for the subprime home loan segment. It was good news, proving that the government is taking the issue seriously. But we have to remember one thing, it was only for the federally … (4 comments)
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broker: Mortgage leads are us - 07/11/07 06:07 PM
The traditional lead sources for mortgage lenders have been satisfied past customers, real estate agents, family and friends, newspaper ads, Yellow Pages and so forth. As long as you stay active, they'll work well. And then comes along the Internet and more and more people get into computers and, among other things, start … (7 comments)
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broker: Mortgage brokers on the move - 07/04/07 05:34 PM
The entire home loan industry has been taking critical hits from many directions over the last several months, although the bulk of the flak has been aimed at the subprime sector. Now that the real estate market is very soft in many parts of the country and foreclosure figures are rising at … (2 comments)
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broker: Subprime mortgage rules revised - 07/03/07 06:35 PM
The Feds, in other words the federal monetary system regulators, have been working hard on this for quite some time and at last they can present the final product for distribution. It took a while because they had to listen to all sides on the issue and then merge the more useful … (3 comments)
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broker: Mortgage refinance and trigger leads - 06/20/07 04:43 PM
Mortgage refinance is an everyday term. Many homeowners are familiar with it and have probably done one of them during their lifetime. But what is a trigger lead and what does it have to do with a refinance? Or any home finance. Let's take a closer look.
This is what happens. When … (3 comments)
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broker: Subprime news improve - 06/04/07 05:33 PM
It's still early in the cycle, but there are some signs that the subprime market might be on the mend. Congress, federal regulators and consumer groups are all poking around the business practices of this troubled mortgage market segment, trying hard to pinpoint where exactly the real problems are. But it's taking … (10 comments)
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