Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP): The Role of the Loan Servicer
The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) falls into the family of initiatives aiming to relieve homeowners who can no longer afford their mortgages as a result of the 2007 market collapse. These programs are aimed at those individuals w...
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Could Small Banks See More Lending Opportunities In The Near Future?
An article on Bloomberg.com reports on an Obama initiative for small business lending that passed the house last month and could go to vote this week... »
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The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) and the Self-Employed
The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) forms a significant part of President Obama's laudable $75 billion Making Home Affordable plan. »
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How to Apply for a Loan Modification under HAMP
The Home Affordable Modification Plan, or HAMP, is a program that was enacted under President Obama and is designed to assist distressed homeowners. »
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How Does a HAFA Short Sale Work?
The Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative (HAFA) program is one of the many programs offered through the Department of Housing and Urban Development in response to the housing crisis of 2007. »
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