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It seemed like a sure bet: with the nation’s banks and securities firms saddled with hundreds of billions of dollars in delinquent loans, a fortune might be made by bottom fishing for these assets. After all, desperate sellers might be willing to get out from underneath their toxic mortgages at any price. Right?
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A correspondent lender for the first time will be offering the HarmonyLoan, a mortgage that give borrowers the option to adjust their rate downward or extend the fixed-rate portion of their home financing at regular intervals.
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A program aimed at helping distressed California homeowners avoid foreclosures has received additional assistance from mortgage servicers.
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With its financial incentives that helps buyers close on a Fannie Mae HomePath REO property about to expire at the end of this month, the government-sponsored enterprise has extended the program through Oct. 31 with an additional bonus.
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Mountain Real Estate Capital, the equity investment arm of the Mountain Real Estate Group, has closed a joint venture for an undisclosed amount with Davidson Communities to purchase one community development in San Diego.
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Albert Burney, an auction company specializing in land, commercial properties, home sites, homes and other high-end real estate, will manage three bank-ordered auctions in southeast Georgia and South Carolina through June 18.
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Hilco Real Estate and Counsel RB Capital are conducting a sealed bid auction for two ground-leased airport properties.
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Mortgage application volume increased by 13% for the week ended June 10, as those borrowers who can refinance are coming into the market, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Kinecta Federal Credit Union, Manhattan Beach, Calif., said it is one of the first credit unions to offer a low downpayment mortgage that will help borrowers buy one of the more than 1 million foreclosed homes now owned by Fannie Mae.
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Home purchases have picked up the past few weeks in Phoenix and Las Vegas, a sign that some of the hardest-hit housing markets may have hit bottom.
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