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FHFA extends HARP program through June 30, 2011
Posted: 3/1/2010

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced Monday that it is extending the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) through June 30, 2011.

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Freddie: 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Dip Below 5%
Posted: 2/12/2010

Thursday, February 11th, 2010, 9:45 am

Mortgage rates dipped below 5%, according to Freddie Mac’s (FRE: 1.19 -1.65%) weekly survey.
 

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Citi Pilots New Foreclosure Alternative Across 6 States
Posted: 2/12/2010

Thursday, February 11th, 2010, 12:26 pm

CitiMortgage, the servicing arm of Citigroup (C: 3.1689 -1.28%), will pilot a new Foreclosure Alternatives Program that allows distressed borrowers to stay in their homes an additional six months in exchange for the deed.
 

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Existing Sales Volume Narrows Home Price Declines
Posted: 2/12/2010

Thursday, February 11th, 2010, 3:13 pm

Existing home sales were up in Q409 and in many areas, that helped give prices a boost, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
 

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