 Federal Government |
| State Government |
| Introduction |
| Financial Education Programs and Resources |
| Banking Connections |
| News & Information |
| Case Histories |
| USDA Programs |
| USDHHS Office of Rural Health Policy |
| USDOT Rural Transportation Initiative |
| US HUD Rural Housing & Economic Development Program & Gateway |
| Homelessness |
| Homeownership Programs |
| Rental Housing Assistance |
| Public Housing Programs |
| Tribal Housing Programs |
| HUD Strategic Plan |
| Affordable Housing Development |
| HUD Assistance for Disaster Recovery |
| Adjustable Rate |
| Balloon |
| Employer-Assisted Housing |
| Fixed Rate |
| Home Construction & Renovation |
| No/Low Down Payment |
| Reverse Mortgages for Seniors |
| Special Financing |
| Fannie Mae Certified Mortgage Lenders |
| Department of Commerce |
| Department of Health and Human Services |
| Department of Agriculture |
| Department of Labor |
| Small Business Administration |
| Small Business / Entrepreneurship - An Introduction |
| Small Business Pros & Cons |
| Small Business Planner |
| Small Business Development Centers |
| Introduction & NCRC Programs |
| Alabama through Florida |
| Georgia through Maine |
| Maryland through New Hampshire |
| New Jersey through Puerto Rico |
| Rhode Island through Wyoming |
| Introduction |
| Evaluating Franchise Opportunities (SBA) |
| Contact List for Most Popular Franchise Companies |
| American Association of Franchisers and Dealers |
Hurricane Watch 2009
Presented as a Public Service by:
 National Community Reinvestment Coalition
|
Subprime Lending News
Bad Credit Scores Lead to Bad Credit Loans and Fewer Job Opportunities
March 12, 2010
By: Credit Loan.com
If your credit score is low, you already have to deal with the high interest rates and fees that come with most bad credit loans. But did you know that a bad credit score can also keep you from landing your dream job? A recent survey by the Society of Human Resources Managers found that 60 percent o...
Mortgage Rates Drop Slightly in Freddie Mac Weekly Survey
  March 12, 2010 By: Freddie Mac McLean, VA – Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) hasreleased the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.95 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending March 11, 2010, down from last week when it averaged 4.97 percent. Last year ...
The Subprime Lending Business Survives, Even Thrives
March 11, 2010
By: Time
Poor credit? It's still no problem for some lenders. The financial crisis was supposed to ring the death knell for companies that make loans to people who have had problems with debt. But a year and a half later, so-called subprime lending is alive and well. What's more, fears that increased regulat...
Borrower's dilemma: pay credit card bill or mortgage?
 March 11, 2010 By: Statesman.com - Texas CHICAGO — U.S. consumers are starting to look like a frugal, debt-fearing lot as they pay down billions of dollars in credit card obligations. However, a potentially alarming trend is emerging: A small but growing number of people are skipping mortgage payments in favor of paying their credit card b...
Can Citigroup Home Loan Modification Program Help Underwater Borrowers?
 March 11, 2010 By: Red, White and Blue Press Citigroup has enjoyed a great deal of success in the Making Home Affordable Program as they have put half of the homeowners that potentially qualify into either a trial modification or a permanent modification. However, there remain troubles and frustrations with homeowners who are either having a ...
Foreclosures leveling off
 March 11, 2010 By: CNN Money The national foreclosure rate fell 2% in February from a month earlier, according to an industry report released Thursday, the latest sign that the pace of foreclosures is slowing. In January, the foreclosure rate had fallen 10% from December, according to RealtyTrac. And though foreclosures were up...
Treasury Assistant Secretary Barr Remarks Before National Council of State Housing Agencies
March 10, 2010
By: US Treasury
The Administration has taken broad action over the past year to stabilize the housing market and help American homeowners. And the housing finance agencies are playing an important role in these efforts.
Mom, Apple Pie and Mortgages
 March 8, 2010 By: NY Times FOR decades, the federal government has subsidized housing — particularly owner-occupied housing. This has been especially true during the continuing financial crisis, with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and the Federal Housing Administration propping up the housing market by issuing guarantees for investo...
Program Will Pay Homeowners to Sell at a Loss
 March 8, 2010 By: NY Times In an effort to end the foreclosure crisis, the Obama administration has been trying to keep defaulting owners in their homes. Now it will take a new approach: paying some of them to leave. This latest program, which will allow owners to sell for less than they owe and will give them a little cash t...
Low Rates Help Make Home Buying More Affordable
 March 5, 2010 By: Freddie Mac McLean, VA – Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) has released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 4.97 percent with an average 0.7 point for the week ending March 4, 2010, down from last week when it averaged 5.05 percent. Last year a... |
 This Web publishing platform and portal was created and is managed by
Governance & Accountability Institute's technology team, utilizing its proprietary Enhanced Horizons Technologies Platformssm. For more information please email: info@enhancedhorizons.net. |
