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Luring investors to mortgages

Investors could reap some rewards in the mortgage market, if they’re willing to take on risk. Continue reading

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Jobs report: Surprise!

The unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 7.8 percent, the lowest level in nearly four years. Good news for the president. Not so good for borrowers. Continue reading

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Home prices continue to climb

The upward trend in home prices continues, providing some hope for a recovery. Continue reading

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Pay off your mortgage early?

Ditching a long-term debt might feel satisfying, but it doesn’t mean you should do it. Continue reading

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Frustrated borrowers speak up

Frustrated mortgage borrowers filed more than 23,000 complaints with the CFPB. Continue reading

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Lousy jobs report = low rates

The August jobs report is bad news for President Barack Obama but not for mortgage borrowers. Continue reading

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Vanishing mortgage debt

A drop in debt is both good and bad news for a housing recovery. Continue reading

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Higher mortgage fees on the way

Borrowers who want to beat higher mortgage fees should get moving. Continue reading

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A shortage of foreclosures?

Looking for a great foreclosure deal? You may have to work a little harder to find a bargain these days. Continue reading

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Young homeowners are drowning

Do younger, distressed borrowers actually help the housing recovery? Continue reading

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