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JP Morgan Chase Debacle Highlights Need to Safeguard American Service Members

JP Morgan Chase Debacle Highlights Need to Safeguard American Service Members

America’s service members sacrifice a great deal to keep America safe. That’s one of the reasons they enjoy some special protections against foreclosure and mortgage default More

Foreclosures Put on Hold for Some Service Members

Foreclosures Put on Hold for Some Service Members

Service members with a Freddie Mac-backed mortgage and who are released from active duty through 2011 have some breathing room in terms of foreclosure. The government-sponsored More

Foreclosure Moratorium – How Deep Are The Answers?

Foreclosure Moratorium – How Deep Are The Answers?

The entire capitalist system is built on one thing: capital.  Capital can be anything at all – literally – but all capital depends on one thing: More

Renovation Financing: Homepath Renovation

Renovation Financing: Homepath Renovation

I am thrilled to say that as of today Salem Five has been approved to originate Homepath Renovation loans and thought it would be a good More

Getting A Mortgage After (Pre)Foreclosure Just Got Easier

Getting A Mortgage After (Pre)Foreclosure Just Got Easier

UPDATE: My original post is a good indication I need to apply for a vacation. Sorry about the mis-information, here is an updated correction by Matt More

HAFA: 2 Guys, 2 Burgers and a Voice Recorder

HAFA: 2 Guys, 2 Burgers and a Voice Recorder

I try to eat lunch every day. And earlier this week, I happened to bring a voice recorder with me and taped a conversation about the More

4,000 Citigroup Borrowers in Foreclosure Get 30-Day Reprieve

4,000 Citigroup Borrowers in Foreclosure Get 30-Day Reprieve

For about 4,000 Citigroup borrowers facing foreclosure, they won’t have to worry about being evicted over the holidays. Citigroup says it will suspend foreclosures (and evictions) More

Arizona Professor Tells Underwater Mortgage Holders to Walk Away

Arizona Professor Tells Underwater Mortgage Holders to Walk Away

The latest act of civil disobedience surrounding the housing crisis involves a University of Arizona professor who is advising homeowners that they should walk away from More

Preventing Foreclosures: Help from the Government

Preventing Foreclosures: Help from the Government

In February 2009, in an effort to slow the rate of foreclosures, the Obama administration approved measures allowing qualified buyers to modify the interest rates tied More