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Bobby Petrino Breaks Even in Sale of Benton County Lake Home
ArkansasSports360.com
That purchase was tied to a 30-year mortgage worth $480000 held by Signature Bank of Arkansas. The home sits on a 1.07-acre lot and includes two extra lots as well as a private boat dock with four slips. It didn't take long for the former coach to get ...

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Bobby Petrino Breaks Even in Sale of Benton County Lake Home
Arkansas Business Online
That purchase was tied to a 30-year mortgage worth $480000 held by Signature Bank of Arkansas. The home sits on a 1.07-acre lot and includes two extra lots as well as a private boat dock with four slips. It didn't take long for the former coach to get ...

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks in Benton County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
DENTON, Texas -- Benton County, Arkansas homeowners, business and residential renters, and business owners who do not have flood insurance are encouraged to buy coverage now to get the best possible premiums before new flood insurance rate maps go into ...

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks In Lincoln County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
"While many people are required by mortgage and lending companies to have flood insurance, FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) strongly recommend that everyone have flood insurance," said Acting Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson .

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Housing chief hits road to spur mortgage relief
Reuters
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan has spent the past few weeks crisscrossing the country, visiting states from California and Colorado to Arkansas and Tennessee, to showcase efforts to use the funds for housing counseling and legal ...

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks in Desha County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
"While many people are required by mortgage and lending companies to have flood insurance, FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) strongly recommend that everyone have flood insurance," said Acting Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson .

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New Flood Maps Show Current Risks In Lincoln County, Arkansas
Insurance News Net (press release)
"While many people are required by mortgage and lending companies to have flood insurance, FEMA and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) strongly recommend that everyone have flood insurance," said Acting Region 6 Administrator Tony Robinson .

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KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: US economy picks up after early ...
KATV
More >> Average US rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to record lows for the third straight week. The steady decline has made home-buying and refinancing more affordable than ever for those who can qualify.More >> Average US rates for ...

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KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Obama wants Congress to help homeowners
KATV
Against the backdrop of a middle-class neighborhood in economically hard-hit Nevada, Obama touted steps his administration has already taken to help homeowners refinance their mortgages. But the president said he needed help from lawmakers in order to ...

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KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Deutsche Bank pays $202M in NY ...
KATV
Under the agreement, Deutsche Bank AG admitted that it didn't follow all federal housing regulations when it made substantial profits between 2007 and 2009 from the resale of risky mortgages through its subsidiary MortgageIT. According to the agreement ...

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Mortgage settlement money fixes government budgets
GovPro Media
Money from the National Mortgage Settlement that struggling homeowners were counting on for relief is being channeled to plug state budget deficits instead. According to a report by Enterprise Community Partners (ECP), a group that supports affordable ...



Thousands of Georgia Homeowners May be Eligible for Bank of America Loan ...
Public Broadcasting Atlanta
By Jonathan Shapiro Thousands of Georgia homeowners who are currently underwater on their mortgages could be eligible for a new principle reduction program. It's part of massive settlement agreement between Bank of America and federal and state ...



Misused funds
WatertownDailyTimes.com
Struggling homeowners in several states may see limited help from a highly touted national mortgage settlement as state lawmakers instead divert the money to other purposes. In February, the Obama administration and 49 states made national headlines ...

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MRG Document Technologies Partners with The Stonehill Group to Offer Cost ...
Business Review USA (press release)
Atlanta, GA, May 17, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The StoneHill Group, a nationwide provider of quality control audits, fulfillment, due diligence and FHA insuring solutions for mortgage originators, announced a strategic alliance with MRG Document Technologies ...

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John J. Stahl III Joins The Coastal Bank as Mortgage Director and Senior Vice ...
PR Urgent (press release)
In his new position, Stahl oversees mortgage lending activity at The Coastal Bank, manages a team of mortgage experts and ensures that customers enjoy access to a full range of state-of-the-art products and services. An accomplished mortgage industry ...



MRG Document Technologies Partners with The Stonehill Group to Offer Cost ...
Exec Digital (press release)
Source: The StoneHill Group Atlanta, GA, May 17, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The StoneHill Group, a nationwide provider of quality control audits, fulfillment, due diligence and FHA insuring solutions for mortgage originators, announced a strategic alliance with ...

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Business news
The Augusta Chronicle
WASHINGTON ? Average US rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to record lows for the third straight week. The steady decline has made home-buying and refinancing more affordable than ever for those who can qualify. Mortgage buyer Freddie ...

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Harper: Isakson right on mortgage reform
Savannah Morning News
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA and the VA have been essential to the mortgage market for the past four years. Private money has vacated, except for when the government is willing to backstop risk in these uncertain times. Georgia Sen.

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SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)

MRG Document Technologies Partners with The Stonehill Group to Offer Cost ...
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
By PR.com Newswire Atlanta, GA, May 17, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The StoneHill Group, a nationwide provider of quality control audits, fulfillment, due diligence and FHA insuring solutions for mortgage originators, announced a strategic alliance with MRG ...

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Business briefs
The Augusta Chronicle
WASHINGTON ? Average US rates for 30-year and 15-year fixed mortgages fell to record lows for the third straight week. The steady decline has made home-buying and refinancing more affordable than ever for those who can qualify. Mortgage buyer Freddie ...

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FHA Mortgages For Condos : Guidelines About To Loosen?
The Mortgage Reports
For buyers of condominiums in places like Chicago, Illinois; New York City, New York; or Minneapolis, Minnesota, the FHA's popular 3.5% low-downpayment mortgage program has been elusive. Because of the FHA's strict condo requirements, few buildings are ...

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Investing Answers

10 States with the Most Seriously Delinquent Mortgages
Investing Answers
As a result, Arizona has the second highest percentage of mortgages that are underwater at 48% -- just behind national leader Nevada. That has prompted many Arizonans to walk away from their mortgage payments. 5. Illinois -- 7.87% of outstanding ...



Illinois third in foreclosures despite national improvement
Morris Daily Herald
By Mary Ellen Podmolik ? Chicago Tribune (MCT) ? Foreclosure starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas, but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of mortgage ...

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Illinois Swamped With Foreclosures
Progress Illinois
The Prairie State is third in the nation when it comes to mortgages in foreclosure, with 6.9 percent of all Illinois home loans in foreclosure, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data. The figure is largely due to a woefully backlogged ...

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Foreclosures in Illinois bogged down
Chicago Tribune
Foreclosure starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas, but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of mortgage loans on one- to four-unit residential properties ...

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Foreclosures: Illinois 3rd Despite National Improvement
HispanicBusiness.com
oreclosures starts in Illinois are on par with those in other areas but the state's court-supervised foreclosure system continues to bog down properties in the process. Almost 7.5 percent of all one-to-four-unit mortgage loans in Illinois were in ...

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US Mortgage Delinquency Rate Falls To Lowest Since 2008
Financial Advisor Magazine
(Bloomberg News) The US mortgage delinquency rate declined in the first quarter to the lowest level since 2008 as an improving job market helped more borrowers pay their bills and tighter lending standards resulted in fewer defaults.

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Judicial States Continue to Skew Foreclosure Statistics
Mortgage News Daily
by Jann Swanson There were substantial improvements in delinquency rates during the first quarter of 2012 according to the National Delinquency Survey for the period released this morning by the Mortgage Bankers Association.

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Chicagoist

Illinois Third Worst State For Foreclosures
Chicagoist
New data released Wednesday shows while the national foreclosure rate is the lowest its been since 2008, Illinois ranks third from the bottom with almost 7.5 percent of all mortgage loans in delinquency. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association's ...

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Mortgage Delinquency Rate in U.S. Falls to Lowest Since 2008
San Francisco Chronicle
May 16 (Bloomberg) -- The US mortgage delinquency rate declined in the first quarter to the lowest level since 2008 as an improving job market helped more borrowers pay their bills and tighter lending standards resulted in fewer defaults.

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Investing Answers

10 States with the Most Seriously Delinquent Mortgages
Investing Answers
Carolina -- 6.07% of outstanding mortgage balances are at least 90 days delinquent The number of seriously delinquent mortgages has almost tripled over the last four years, from 2.09% in Q4 2007, to 6.07% at the end of last year. 9. Connecticut ...



The great foreclosure deception; big banks renege on Obama deal
Examiner.com
The banks want out of the mortgage game, and are taking their pound of flesh as they exit. That pound of flesh is pricier than the finest fillet mignon. Wells Fargo, Bank of America and the other big banks that hold most of the nation's mortgages have ...

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SBT BANCORP INC (CONNECTICUT) : SBT Bancorp Announces Quarterly Dividend
4-traders
The Bank serves customers through full-service offices in Avon, Bloomfield, Granby and Simsbury, Connecticut; a mortgage loan center in Canton; and mortgage loan originators throughout Connecticut; SBT Online internet banking at simsburybank.com; ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
Business Review USA (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Business briefs
Minuteman News Center
He resides in Fairfield, Connecticut with his wife, Ellen, and two sons, Patrick and Brian. Mortgage Master and the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, May 24, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at One Post Road, Fairfield.

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Business briefs
Minuteman News Center
He resides in Fairfield, Connecticut with his wife, Ellen, and two sons, Patrick and Brian. Mortgage Master and the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours on Thursday, May 24, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at One Post Road, Fairfield.

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Mississippi ($4232), Louisiana ($4504) and Alabama ($4811) have the least amount of credit card debt while Connecticut ($6876), Hawaii ($7090) and Alaska ($7096) have the most. Montana paid down its credit card debt the most at 11% to $5572.

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
Marketwire (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Consumer Mortgage Debt Falls Three Percent Since April 2011, According to ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Consumer credit card and mortgage spending slowed from a year ago, with the average credit card debt per consumer falling 13% to $5650 and the average mortgage debt decreasing 3% to $166631. Consumers in eight states decreased their mortgage by more ...

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Prologue hires two mortgage investment vets
HFMWeek
Prologue Capital, a $1.7bn Greenwich, Connecticut- and London-based alternative investment firm that manages a discretionary fixed-income strategy, has hired Michael Chapey and Noah Estrin, two industry veterans focused on mortgages investing, ...

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