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States Strengthen Response to Foreclosure Crisis, According to New Research from the Pew Center on the States Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 09:19 AM EST States are stepping up their response to the nation's housing crisis with new legislation and programs to help homeowners, limit high-cost lending and curb foreclosures, according to research released... Data: Mortgage 'Foreclosure Prevention' Fixes Failing to Work, U.S. Home Foreclosure Toll Now Expected to Rise Even Higher to Eight Million Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 09:16 AM EST Near Half of Homeowners in 'Loan Modification' Programs Face Higher Monthly Payments; Failure of Voluntary Industry Efforts Hikes Pressure on Incoming Obama Administration, New Congress to Clear Way for... New Tax Law Changes Can Help Millions of Taxpayers Save Money Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 09:11 AM EST As we near the final days of 2008, what continues to weigh heavy on the minds of many people is the slowing U.S. economy -- unemployment has reached the highest percentage in years at 6.7 percent*, layoffs... NAR Urges Financial Regulators and Industry to Make Mortgages More Attainable Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 09:09 AM EST The National Association of Realtors(R) applauds recent actions by the Federal Reserve and the Treasury making mortgage interest rates more affordable. However, further action is needed to help the thousands... Streamlined Modification Program (SMP) Now Available to Borrowers Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 09:08 AM EST Program Part of Ongoing Effort to Prevent Foreclosures Fannie Mae (NYSE:FNM) today said that the Streamlined Modification Program (SMP) announced by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) in November... Existing-Home Sales Decline in Economic Uncertainty Wednesday, December 24, 2008 @ 09:06 AM EST Existing-home sales weakened against a backdrop of an eroding economy, according to the National Association of Realtors(R). (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080923/NARLOGO) Existing-home... Make a Mental Wellness New Year's Resolution: How to Reduce Stress and Maintain Mental Health and Wellness in the Face of Economic Challenges Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 10:46 AM EST Mental Health America Offers Tips on Reducing Anxiety over Economic Bad News Record numbers of homes are in foreclosure, stock prices are hitting all-time lows, savings are rapidly dwindling, and the... American Real Estate Investors Receive Free Wealth Building Training Secrets Online and Help Toys For Tots in Process Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 10:45 AM EST More than 120 nationally known money experts like Loral Langemeier, Ron LeGrand, and Marshall Sylver have joined forces to create an 'Early Christmas' by giving away FREE educational videos, podcasts,... GMAC Announces That the Results of Its Exchange Offers Are Insufficient To Meet Regulatory Capital Requirements To Become a Bank Holding Company Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 10:43 AM EST Extends Exchange Offer Deadlines For Final Consideration By Investors GMAC Financial Services (GMAC) today announced that it has extended the early delivery time with respect to its separate private exchange... Foreclosure Activity Decreases 7 Percent in November According to RealtyTrac(R) U.S. Foreclosure Market Report Monday, December 15, 2008 @ 10:42 AM EST Foreclosure Activity Still Up 28 Percent From November 2007 RealtyTrac(R) (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its November 2008 U.S. Foreclosure... |