Study Links Lenders to Swift Foreclosures
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In New York City neighborhoods hit hard by the subprime lending crisis, most loans that ended up in foreclosure came from three companies, according to a new report.
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Lenders hunting for delinquent homeowners are resorting to creative methods to track them down.
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They are jumping ship or receiving the   pink slip. America's real estate agents and mortgage lenders,   that is.
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Mortgage lending data show a sharp increase in the use of higher-priced ÂnonprimeÂ mortgages for home purchases in 2005 over a year earlier.
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Distinctions between local economies are being overridden by a mortgage market that has made it more difficult for many would-be homebuyers to obtain financing.
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Regulators are trying to punish Wall Street for mortgage finance practices that expanded home ownership and spread risk among a host of new players Â but also may have duped borrowers and investors who supplied cash to fuel a housing boom that's turned bust.
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Troubles in mortgageland may get  worse before they get better, especially for the so-called  &quot;subprime&quot; borrowers whose spotty credit histories put them  into more costly loans.
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Due to lending conditions, borrowers' habits and regional economics, these areas are more vulnerable to market downturns than others.
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U.S. lenders turned down more black  and Hispanic borrowers for mortgages than white borrowers last  year at a rate comparable to 10 years ago, according to a study  released on Thursday by a consumer advocate group.
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U.S. homeowners increasingly failed to keep up with their home loan payments in November, as the number of foreclosure filings surged 68 percent nationwide compared with the same month a year ago, according to a mortgage research company.
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U.S. homeowners increasingly failed to keep up with their home loan payments in November, as the number of foreclosure filings surged 68 percent nationwide compared with the same month a year ago, according to a mortgage research company
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New Web sites have fueled the rampant mortgage fraud that has caused a spike in loan defaults in recent months.
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A group of major mortgage lenders will allow some homeowners facing foreclosure to delay losing their homes for 30 days.
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U.S. mortgage lending data show   sharp growth in the use of higher-priced "non-prime" mortgages   for home purchases in 2005 over 2004, and even steeper gains in   the incidence of such loans among blacks and Hispanics, a   Federal Reserve study showed on Friday.
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The Federal Reserve Board and other federal and state regulators announced plans yesterday to review the practices of lenders who are significant players in the troubled subprime home mortgage market, which typically caters to borrowers with blemished credit.
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation, seeking to stem a rising tide of crime in home financing, said on Thursday it will warn borrowers and lenders that mortgage fraud can result in stiff fines and prison time.
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The percentage of U.S. mortgages entering foreclosure in the first three months of the year was the highest in more than 50 years. according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.