Archive for July, 2009

Federal Reserve Issues Rule Changes for Home Equity Lines of Credit Closed-End Mortgages

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Last week, the Federal Reserve announced they would issuing a new proposal this week under its Truth in Lending Authority that would provide for re-designed disclosures and rule changes for closed-end first and second mortgages and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs), Fed Governor Elizabeth Duke wrote in prepared comments for her testimony scheduled this [...]

Home Loan Refinancing Relief Increasing from Government Pressure

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

The Obama administration has projected that 4 million to 5 million borrowers with home loans they can’t afford would be helped. A Treasury official Tuesday said that the figure applied to those who would be eligible, not necessarily those who would participate.  Administration officials do not have an updated figure of how many people would [...]

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