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Obama unveils mortgage refinancing plan

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President Obama on Wednesday urged Congress to make it easier for homeowners to refinance their Mortgages at lower interest rates even if they owe more than the value of their home.

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Blitz Says Tighter Mortgage Lending Is Hurting Housing

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Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — Steven Blitz, an economist at ITG Investment Research, Daniel Alpert, managing director at Westwood Capital LLC, and Stephen Wood, chief market strategist at Russell Investments, talk about the U.S. housing market, increased lending standards at banks and the European sovereign debt crisis.
They speak with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock.” (Source: Bloomberg)

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Australian Property Bubble: 7. (PART 1) Know your SQM data

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This video is broken into 2 because of its size. Please watch Part 2 at the end..

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Big banks drop fixed mortgage rates

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Several of Canada’s big banks are dropping their fixed Mortgages to record-low levels – less than three per cent. Francis Silvaggio reports.

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Australian Property Bubble: 1. FHBuyer Mortgage $80K overpriced

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Statistics you can access from the ABS that call into question why the average First home owner Mortgage is so large and why there is a very real chance Australia’s property prices will fall dramatically within 12 months.

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Future Mortgage Crisis in Australia?

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With the RBA dropping rates significantly Australia seems to be avoiding the existing financial crisis, or are we being set up for an Australian Version of the Sub-Prime Mortgage Crisis?

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Homeowners, beware of firms charging a fee for mortgage help

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Plenty of companies are eager to exploit the uncertain economy and housing market by trying to separate property owners from their money, consumer columnist David Lazarus says. Here’s what to watch out for: http://lat.ms/vyed8L

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Mortgage fraud & Housing market-On the Edge with Max Keiser-10-28-2011

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http://www.presstv.com/Program/207260.html

In this edition of On the Edge, Max Keiser interviews Catherine Austin Fitts from Solari.com.

She talks about the systemic fraud in the Mortgage sector and how it affected the housing market.

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Rupkey Says U.S. Mortgage Plan May Boost Refinancing

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Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) — Chris Rupkey, an economist at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd., Gary Shilling, president of A. Gary Shilling & Co., and Richard Ross, a technical analyst at Auerbach Grayson & Co., talk about changes to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) that will allow homeowners to refinance regardless of how much their houses have dropped in value.
Speaking with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television’s “Taking Stock,” they also discuss the European debt crisis and U.S. economy. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Mississippi Home Saver Program

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$100 Million dollars in free money is available to help Mississippi homeowners struggling to pay their Mortgages.

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