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Obama, McCain's ties to Fannie Mae

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

People are always asking me to write more often, well here you go, I searched for some info on ‘homeownership alliance’.

Andrew Zajac Barack Obama’s taking serious heat for his reliance on former Fannie Mae CEO James Johnson to vet potential vice presidential prospects. Obama has presented himself as an outsider and a Washington change agent and Johnson, whose favorable loan deals with Countrywide Financial Corp. made him a lightning rod, is as inside as they come in the capital. How much of an outsider can Obama be, really, GOP skeptics ask, if he’s turned to somebody like Johnson for important spadework i

source: Obama, McCain’s ties to Fannie Mae, The Swamp

What do you think of that?

Ohio Homeowners to Receive Foreclosure Prevention Help

COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio homeowners at risk of foreclosure will have the opportunity to meet face-to-face with their mortgage lender at the free HOPE NOW Homeownership Preservation Workshop this Sunday, March 30. Ohio is the second state offering the HOPE NOW workshops, co-sponsored by NeighborWorks(R) America, as part of a national tour aimed at giving struggling homeowners face time with their lender to develop a possible loan modification or financial plan to avoid foreclosure. The workshops,

source: Ohio Homeowners to Receive Foreclosure Prevention Help, eNewsChannels Business, Entertainment and Technology News

Not exactly what I was looking for, but still a interesting read.

Choosing the Right Wedding Planner is a Matter of the Heart Posted By : Amy Nutt

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

I’ve a passion for Business and keep looking for more info. Today, I checked if I could find more info by entering ’successful mortgage broker’ in Google and found this:

Choosing the Right Wedding Planner is a Matter of the Heart Posted By : Amy Nutt Hopefully getting married is the event of the century for you. You have hoped, planned, and waited for your special day to arrive. Whatever your hopes and aspirations include, choosing the right wedding planner can make all the difference. Home Equity Lines of Credit and How They Work Posted By : Brian Jenkins Youve certainly heard the ads on television that tell you to tap the equity in your home when you n

source: Choosing the Right Wedding Planner is a Matter of the Heart Posted By : Amy Nutt, My-Mortgage.org

Ah, well, back to the drawing board and try again.

Carnival of Financial Planning - June 14 2008 Edition

Carnival of Financial Planning - June 14 2008 Edition Welcome to the June 14, 2008 edition of the Carnival of Financial Planning. The Carnival of Financial Planning takes a long-term view of personal financial planning for individuals and families. We focus on efficient and sustainable personal financial planning practices that can lead to lifetime financial security. This edition is arranged by subject heading, so that you can browse efficiently. Enjoy! The Skilled Investor Budgeting Auss

source: Carnival of Financial Planning - June 14 2008 Edition, The Skilled Investor’s PERSONAL FINANCE BLOG

More Home Loans related stuff I found:

Things To Know About A Reverse Mortgage (cont.)

An owner with a property valued well beyond the FHA mortgage limits, and who has a large amount of equity, will not receive as much cash from a HECM as they might f … Ive been contacted by a firm that will give me the name of a lender for a s mall percentage of the loan?…For example, based on a loan at recent interest rates, a 65-year-old could borrow up to 26 percent of the homes … 9. What if I want to take out more equity from my home than the FHA-insured mortgage limits for my area?…

source: Things To Know About A Reverse Mortgage (cont.), Reverse Mortgage Texas

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The difference of a link or two

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

I’ve a passion for Business and keep looking for good articles. Today, I checked if I could find more info by entering ‘mortgage broker company’ in Google and found this:

Often companies promising hundreds or thousands of links immediately are doing something that will hurt you in the long run. … For example, one of my clients, a hard working mortgage broker, just started a new site, so he is hurting for some factors such as length of time out there, etc….

source: The difference of a link or two, Small Business SEO Weblog

More Home Loans related stuff I found:

Just another day in this mortgage mess

3. Troubled homeowners who take these federal loans must pay back the federal government an additional $50-$200/month for the next 10 years; and, in return, they keep their home. … As the home values start to appreciate again, these troubled, homeowners will be able to pay back this debt through their equity, if they wish to do so….

source: Just another day in this mortgage mess, Life in the mortgage mess/housing crisis

Frankly, not what I was looking for, but you might find it an interesting read.

Perspective on housing

… com (RATE) is the leading website that aggregates information on mortgages, credit cards, automobile loans, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, checking a … nd ATM fees, home equity loans, and online banking fees….For example, using ratio of home prices to rental rates as a metric, economists are suggesting that average home prices have declined only 10% of the 25% needed t o restore affordability. … A full 25% decline will cause about 20 million people to have negative equity (25% of all homes)….

source: Perspective on housing, Continual Evolution

I decided to blog this result under ‘Home Loans’. Let me know what you think of this…