August 6, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

Housing Wire reports “Obama scorecard shows amount of underwater borrowers shrunk in 1Q.” The Hill reports “housing market shows improvement across all regions.” HARP Refinancing is Really Happening, Fox Business. Bloomberg publishes U.S. Mortgage Closing Costs Fall 7.4% As Banks Compete. And, Day Center for Homeless to Offer New Help headlines Daily Press.

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July 23, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

New Jersey disaster victims receive HUD assistance. Hispanic Business.com runs a piece on the housing market recovering with record low mortgage rates. Charlotte Observer publishes, “housing authority scholarships offer ‘chance for a better life’.” An East Tennessee grant will help homeless veterans. Goldman sees strong recovery for U.S. housing, Bloomberg Businessweek. And, Fox Business prints, [...]

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July 18, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

The Wall Street Journal prints FHA Expands Bulk Home Loan Sale Program. “Housing starts in June highest in four years,” USA Today. CNN Money reports More Signs of a Housing Rebound. Reuters gives advice on “designing your own mortgage.” The Sacramento Bee publishes VA Expands Grants to Tackle Veteran Homelessness. And, Honolulu Civil Beat writes [...]

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July 13, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

The Huffington Post reports How Retirees Can Avoid Refinancing Troubles. Detroit Free Press publishes Mortgage Rates Reach Record Lows. “With HARP/government refinance, you don’t have to use your current bank,” The Plain Dealer. The Commercial Appeal writes, “City takes on homelessness in one-day project.” The Daily Record prints Affordable Housing Key to Health, Success. And, [...]

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July 12, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

  Google + video conference with HUD Secretary Donovan and Zillow, Inc. More than 1,000 Philadelphia-Area African-American homebuyers to receive payout in $125 million Wells Fargo predatory lending settlement – Latino homeowners included in overall settlement actions. Providence Business News writes is refinancing an option? “Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell again to record [...]

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