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Freddie Mac Takes Measures To Reduce Borrower Default

Company Also to Develop Model Subprime Mortgages
Freddie Mac today announced that it will cease buying subprime mortgages that have a high likelihood of excessive payment shock and possible foreclosure.

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Low Mortgage Rates Keep Real Estate Buyers in Illinois Housing Market

Statewide Median Price for a House in Illinois Is Stable at $200,000, as The Mortgage Rates Are Low.

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FED alerts of questionable solicitations directed at homeowners

The Federal Reserve has received inquiries and complaints from recipients of direct mail solicitations that suggest there is a "Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) program" that entitles certain homeowners to cash grants or equity disbursements.

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English homeowners keep all financial eggs in one basket

Nearly two thirds (65%) of homeowners in a study of English mortgage holders store almost all their savings in one single asset - their own home - new academic research from Durham University suggests.

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Silver Hill Expands Offers More To Mortgage Brokers to Market Small-Balance Commercial Loans

Silver Hill Financial, LLC, a leading national real estate lender specializing in small-balance commercial loans, has launched an enhanced version of its online Marketing Toolkit. The Toolkit, available via Silver Hill's website, now offers mortgage brokers the ability to customize and download materials to their desktop for printing anywhere.

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