All posts tagged "homeowners"

Economy

Home Equity Gains Uneven, 3.2 Million Homeowners Still Underwater

Home prices have been rising rapidly over the last year. The number of homeowners underwater on...

Economy

Rent-to-own homes become growing trend

It’s an economic secret that no one wants to talk about, but renting homes with the...

Investment

Home Remodeling Index Hits All-Time High

The National Association of Home Builders said on Thursday that its Remodeling Market Index (RMI) has...

Investment

Nevada Supreme Court Foreclosure Ruling a Win for HOAs

The Nevada Supreme Court recently made a decision that allows homeowners associations (HOAs) to trump mortgage...

Investment

Communities Demand End to HUD Distressed Loan Sales

Community groups and homeowners in 10 cities have started to rally at local offices of the...

Investment

Mortgage Relief Faces Mounting Backlog as Homeowners Await Aid

Financially struggling homeowners are facing long delays after turning to the foreclosure prevention program from the...

Investment

More Homeowners Using Home Equity

Lower interest rates, increasing home prices, and a steadily improving economy have caused more homeowners to...

Investment

Banks Have Paid Out $3.1 Billion to Homeowners in Federal 2013 Mortgage Settlement

The impact of the mortgage meltdown continues to make its way through the economy, even after...

Investment

New York Attorney General Schneiderman Pressures Banks to Take Charge of Foreclosed Properties

New York’s Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is pressuring lenders to take more responsibility for the scores...

Investment

HARP Changes Expand Options for Homeowners, HARP 3.0 Expected in 2014

When the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) launched in 2009, millions took advantage of the...