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• Major lenders expand mortgage relief plans

  MSNBC - WASHINGTON - With mortgage defaults surging and politicians urging the industry to do more, six lenders agreed to widen their effort to help borrowers of all loans — not just subprime. The plan, called Project Lifeline, is to be announced Tuesday ...
  2008-02-12 06:31:00

• ADRs in Focus: Banks

  Forbes - Indices of emerging markets and Asian ADRs rose in afternoon trading Tuesday, lifted in part by booming banking stocks after some U.S.-based mortgage lenders temporarily halted foreclosures. The Bank of New York Emerging Markets ADR Index - which ...
  2008-02-12 01:19:00

• Mortgage Lenders Unveil Plan to Freeze Foreclosures

  CNBC - off foreclosure for seriously delinquent borrowers in the hopes that new, more affordable loan terms can be worked out. "Project Lifeline," backed by the U.S. Treasury and Department of Housing and Urban Development, would pause foreclosure ...
  2008-02-12 08:19:00

• Mortgage lenders advance on government, lenders' anti-foreclosure plan

  Forbes - NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - Shares of mortgage lenders mostly rallied Tuesday with sentiment boosted by a new plan announced by the Bush administration and six major U.S. mortgage-loan providers to help cash-strapped borrowers. Called Project ...
  2008-02-12 09:16:00

• Congressman Fattah Supports First Step in Addressing Foreclosure ...

  Forbes - Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA) applauds today's move by several of the nation's largest mortgage lenders to place a 30 day moratorium on foreclosing for homeowners who are severely delinquent on monthly payments. "The move," Fattah said, "offers a ...
  2008-02-12 02:31:00

• House prices fall for sixth successive month

  Guardian Unlimited - The UK housing market marked its sixth month of price falls last month and mortgage lending fell to a two-year low in December. The Council of Mortgage Lenders yesterday reported 62,000 loans for house purchases in December - down 22% from November ...
  2008-02-12 03:57:00

• Blue chips rally on Buffett

  CNN Money - Wall Street reacted favorably to news that Buffett has thrown a lifeline to bond insurers and that delinquent homeowners might get some help from the major mortgage lenders, as it helped ease fears about the economic outlook. These developments don't ...
  2008-02-12 03:35:00

• Mortgage lenders promise relief to strapped homeowners

  Detroit Free Press - WASHINGTON – Six of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders promised additional relief for homeowners behind on their payments and gave what may be the best indication yet that the foreclosure crisis has gone well beyond subprime loans. The six ...
  2008-02-12 12:58:00

• Banks to pause delinquent mortgage foreclosures

  Reuters - The plan unveiled Tuesday is being undertaken by six mortgage lenders that service about 50 percent of U.S. mortgages -- Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase & Co, Citigroup, Countrywide Financial, Washington Mutual and Wells Fargo. All are members of the ...
  2008-02-12 03:57:00

• Bond Insurers' Woes Prompt Interest From Buffett, Congress - CNNMoney.com

  Bond Insurers' Woes Prompt Interest From Buffett, CongressCNNMoney.com - 2 hours agoMason questioned the wisdom of bailing out banks and government-backed mortgage lenders such as Fannie Mae (FNM) that have significant exposure to monoline ...
  2008-02-12 04:36:50

• US announces mortgage aid plan - Aljazeera.net

  US announces mortgage aid planAljazeera.net, Qatar - 2 hours agoThe Bush administration has announced a new initiative backed by six major mortgage lenders aimed at helping homeowners who have been hit by the US ...
  2008-02-12 04:50:59

• Northern Rock - Socialist Party

  Northern RockSocialist Party, UK - 1 hour agoMortgage lenders warn that repossession numbers will almost certainly rise again in 2008 as the economy slows and the credit crunch snaps at more victims. ...
  2008-02-12 04:52:53

• Lenders disclose details of plan to help troubled homeowners - Austin American-Statesman

  Lenders disclose details of plan to help troubled homeownersAustin American-Statesman, TX - 1 hour agoWASHINGTON — Six mortgage lenders announced details Tuesday of a plan to give troubled homeowners a chance to catch up on overdue mortgage payments and ...
  2008-02-12 05:02:03

• Alistair Darling's confidence seems misplaced - Tehran Times

  Alistair Darling's confidence seems misplacedTehran Times, Iran - 1 hour agoMortgage loan outstanding at the beginning of 2007 were 125 percent of disposable income in Britain, compared with 103 percent in the US - and British banks ...
  2008-02-12 05:26:02

• US Banks Ally Under Form "Project Lifeline" To Help Struggling ... - AHN

  US Banks Ally Under Form "Project Lifeline" To Help Struggling ...AHN - 1 hour agoNew York, NY (AHN) - Top American banks have joined the initiative to absolve struggling homeowners pay up their soured loans. Bank of America, Citigroup, ...
  2008-02-12 05:26:44

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