News

Mortgage Wizards believes that all of our clients deserve access to the latest financial news and headlines that affect their financial well-being. This is evidence of our commitment to our clients. We believe that well educated clients have the tools to make the correct financial decisions and avoid the pitfalls that could end up costing thousands of dollars. So, we invite you to use our news resources and become educated.


Mortgage rates dip, but still far from lows - New York Daily News


CNBC

Mortgage rates dip, but still far from lows
New York Daily News
Rates for 30-year mortgages inched downward this week, but remain above record lows posted during the spring. The average rate nationwide for a 30-year ...
Mortgage rates fall slightlyBizjournals.com
Rates coming down for pricier mortgagesSeattle Post Intelligencer
Mortgage Rates Fall This Week, 30-Yr Fixed At 5.32% -FreddieWall Street Journal
Bloomberg -MarketWatch -Bizjournals.com
all 147 news articles »

Hey there, underwater borrowers: Want a refi? - Baltimore Sun


Reuters

Hey there, underwater borrowers: Want a refi?
Baltimore Sun
Mortgage professionals say it's tough for borrowers to qualify. Has anyone out there tried to refinance under the older rules? I'm curious to know how it ...
Mortgage-Rescue Plan to Cover More BorrowersWall Street Journal
Zillow: 43000 more area homeowners qualify for refi planSeattle Post Intelligencer
Neither lenders nor borrowers can afford to bypass the secondary ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Forbes -MarketNewsVideo.com -Credit.com News
all 431 news articles »

Bank of England says mortgage repayment accelerates in 1Q ... - Los Angeles Times


Telegraph.co.uk

Bank of England says mortgage repayment accelerates in 1Q ...
Los Angeles Times
By AP LONDON (AP) — UK homeowners paid down mortgage debt in the first quarter at the fastest rate in a year, shrinking the pool of money available for ...
Mortgage repayment gathers paceBBC News
Owners look over reverse mortgagesMyrtle Beach Sun News
Co-op Bank pays mortgage borrowersFinancial Times
Daily Mail -Telegraph.co.uk -Myrtle Beach Sun News
all 63 news articles »

Beazer Homes agrees to settle mortgage fraud case - Reuters


CharlotteObserver.com

Beazer Homes agrees to settle mortgage fraud case
Reuters
The settlement resolved allegations that Beazer and its mortgage unit, Beazer Mortgage Corp., in making Federal Housing Administration insured loans were ...
Beazer To Pay Up To $53M To End Mtge Fraud ChargesWall Street Journal
Beazer to Settle Fraud Case for Up to $53 MillionBloomberg
Beazer Homes Reaches Deal on Fraud ChargesNew York Times
Newsinferno.com -United Press International -CharlotteObserver.com
all 327 news articles »

Week-to-week mortgage applications fall 18.9%: MBA - MarketWatch


MonitorBankRates.com

Week-to-week mortgage applications fall 18.9%: MBA
MarketWatch
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- The volume of mortgage applications filed last week dropped a seasonally adjusted 18.9% from the week ...
Mortgage requests fall most since Feb.Boston Globe
US mortgage applications fall to 7-month lowReuters
Mortgage applications fallBizjournals.com
U.S. News & World Report -MonitorBankRates.com -Bizjournals.com
all 115 news articles »

Halabi Companies Fail to Fix Mortgage Bonds Default - Bloomberg


Halabi Companies Fail to Fix Mortgage Bonds Default
Bloomberg
Most servicers of commercial mortgage bonds haven't tested these conditions, “storing up trouble” for the future, he said before today's announcement. ...
Halabi property firms fail to prevent default on £1.15b commercial ...GulfNews

all 3 news articles »

Another wave of foreclosures is poised to strike - Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Another wave of foreclosures is poised to strike
Los Angeles Times
Mortgage defaults have surged to record levels amid rising unemployment and falling home prices. Lenders are expected to move quickly to clear up backlogs ...
Philadelphia program saves 60 pct homes from foreclosureReuters
New Evidence on the Foreclosure CrisisWall Street Journal
Avoiding foreclosure scamsBoston Herald
Examiner.com
all 5 news articles »

Mexico Housing Fund Infonavit Sells MXN2.6B In Mortgage Bonds - Wall Street Journal


Mexico Housing Fund Infonavit Sells MXN2.6B In Mortgage Bonds
Wall Street Journal
MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Mexico's government-run housing fund Infonavit said Thursday that it sold 2.6 billion pesos ($195.7 million) in mortgage-backed ...

and more »

US Fed balance sheet shrinks below $2 trillion - Reuters


US Fed balance sheet shrinks below $2 trillion
Reuters
The Fed has been buying Treasuries and mortgage-related assets in an effort to pare mortgage and other long-term rates to revive the economy. ...
Banks trim borrowing from Fed's emergency programThe Associated Press
NY Fed Money Supply M1 Rose $12.5B In Week; M2 Rose $300MWall Street Journal
Our View: Audit the Fed? It's about timeColusa County Sun Herald
istockAnalyst.com (press release) -Boston Globe -Reuters
all 157 news articles »

Obama's Housing Rescue Expands - U.S. News & World Report


UrbanTurf

Obama's Housing Rescue Expands
U.S. News & World Report
The mortgage refinancing program is part of the president's two-pronged plan to pull the nation out of its worst housing slump since the Great Depression. ...
Housing rescue is expanded to include more borrowersSmartBrief
Obama Expands Foreclosure ProgramUrbanTurf
Gov't foreclosure help will reach more homeownersThe Associated Press
Financial Times -Fox5 KVVU
all 221 news articles »

Any information submitted on this site will be processed on our secure servers and adhere to our Privacy Policy.

Smart Reasons
to Refinance

Knowing your reasons help us suggest the right loan for you.

  • Refinance to Access The Cash You Need Today
  • Payoff Your High Interest Credit Card Debt
  • Fix Your Adjustable Rate Mortgage