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- Don't shoot the appraiser for the message about home values
- Growth in purchase loan originations, closings signal growing strength in housing
- Cashing in on your credit score
- Auto Insurance Quotes and Policies: Commonly Used Terms
- Researching Car Insurance Quotes: How to Pick the Best Deductible
- Shorts sales streamlined to head off 'underwater' mortgage foreclosures
- National Mortgage Settlement, high-profile cases prompt more consumers to litigate mortgage grievances
- Understanding Your Auto Insurance Quotes: The 7 Types of Car Insurance
- Infographic: Debt-to-income ratio worksheet
- Housing's upbeat swing into spring
- Car Insurance Quotes Demystified: What Factors Determine Rates
- Mortgage lenders again charged with conducting foreclosure abuse during national mortgage settlement negotiations
- Car Insurance Quotes: Discovering the Best Deals
- Investors refinance, lock down risk with low mortgage rates
- Fannie and Freddie Resist Reducing Principals: Report Suggests Pilot Program
- Contrarian mortgage shoppers shop around, but not always for mortgages
- CFPB mortgage servicing rules expand mortgage industry's regulatory overhaul
- Fair housing group warns of federal discrimination suit against REO owners
- ABA Survey: Little Change in Mortgage Activity from 2010 to 2011
- More renters becoming first time home-buyers, but most 'boomerang' back to parents
- But where will they live? In their cars?
- Why FRMs are strong and ARMs are weak
- Forecasts call for window to close on record-low interest rates for refinancing
- Homeless Vets Get a New "Lease" on Life: HUD Provides Funding for Housing
- Vacation home market heats up with renewed demand
- New FHA Rule May Reduce Borrowing, Hurt Housing Market
- Housing Figures Post a New Low; Economic Figures Show Growth
- Pilot "Mortgage to Lease" Program offers New Option to Foreclosure
- More short sale investors help fuel housing recovery
- Healthy mortgages far outweigh distressed home loans
- How and when to write a 'Qualified Written Request'
- Zillow experts' do-over retreats from past housing forecast
- Burns Consulting: Lagging indicators may have cost buyers bottom-market buys
- Credit unions aren't the most trusted institution for mortgages
- Avoid advertised auto trade-in, loan pay-off rip-offs
- Your 401k could be supporting a presidential candidate you hate
- Interactive 'Transaction Infraction' demonstrates how banks extract unnecessary overdraft fees
- National Mortgage Settlement controversy, related scams, offset by helpful consumer guides
- Hitting the brakes on auto insurance costs
- Plastic that doesn't melt down
- Housing poised to recover, boosts economy, stock market
- More homeowners consider strategic defaults, perhaps to their detriment
- Consumers still dumping banks
- Bright spots in Beige Book
- Foreclosure abuses continued during year-long National Mortgage Settlement negotiations
- California seeking 'Homeowner Bill of Rights'
- Mortgage rates remain unmoved averaging 4.15% this week
- Fully free credit scores long overdue
- Home prices fall, but so does spending power
- Year of the Dragon lighting fire under sellers
- National mortgage settlement scams surface before official settlement signed
- MBA reports mortgage applications dropped 2.5% this week
- Save money on your mortgage now
- Mortgage rates average 4.15% this week
- Auto sales, loans hit the speedway
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau taking regulatory reigns of debt collectors, credit bureaus
- 4.5 million get 90-day foreclosure review extension
- Obama budget proposes extension on Mortgage Debt Relief Act
- Uncle Sam offers free tax return preparations
- Hard lessons on money made easy for high schoolers
- $25 billion 'National Mortgage Settlement' adds $766.5 in fines
- Five mortgage servicers agree to $25 billion 'National Mortgage Settlement'
- Savings tips to celebrate Presidents' Day
- Try these creative Valentine's Day gift ideas
- Mortgage rates still low, averaging just 4.11% nationwide
- REO 'land rush' opens with prequalification period for investors
- Fed's Bernanke optimistic about the economy
- IRS joins Justice Department in ID-theft, refund fraud crackdown
- Score big this weekend: Use online rate tables to find the best mortgage rates
- No help from HAMP? Refinance your mortgage to lower costs
- Midwest lagging as Clear Capital forecasts 2012 home price gain
- Ever easier to appraise the true value of solar
- Americans clamor for tax cuts, but squandered last year's tax windfall
- Punxsutawney Phil's forecast bad omen for homeowners insurance rates
- Rental scams target renters, landlords
- HAMP modification program expanded to reach more underwater homeowners
- Sun sets on mortgage insurance deduction
- Is this the end of falling rates?
- When saving, don't wait to get started
- Should you be buying or renting your home?
- Green homes' success cancels auto dealers' argument about unaffordable green cars
- State of the Union Address offers little for housing market
- Mortgage lenders offer states $25 billion 'robo-signing' settlement
- Mortgage rates drop even further this week
- How to deploy no-cost, do-it-yourself ID theft protection
- BBB: Top Scams of 2011 going strong in 2012
- Banks tightening squeeze on consumers
- California Congress members urge Obama to appoint permanent FHFA director
- High MPGs and low auto loan rates can save you thousands of dollars
- No need for cutting edge technology to find the best mortgage rates
- Fashion and Finance: 3 tips to make sure you succeed
- Resolve to balance credit card use with reduced debt and more savings
- Consumers spending their way through economic blues
- Forecast mashup reveals mixed hope for 2012 national housing market
- Obama lets consumer watchdog out
- How to offset the rising cost of rent
- Military families' housing deeper under water than civilians'
- FHA extends anti-flipping waiver again to acknowledge investors' positive role in housing recovery
- Tips for Fit Finances in 2012
- Start 2012 with smaller mortgage payments
- Mortgage rates stay steady and low at the close of 2011
- Gift card exchanges help turn plastic into gold
- Clear Capital report hints at earlier housing recovery
- Homeownership counseling again proves invaluable
- Saints or sinners, investors contribute to crashes, recoveries
- Mortgage rates remain low at 4.18%
- Not a billionaire's daughter? Find the best mortgage rate to finance your home purchase
- Resolve to improve your finances in 2012
- Mortgage rates drop to 4.19%
- Homeowners renting out underwater homes to move on
- Tax advice for year-end charity contributions
- Auto insurance settlement advice
- SEC sues former Fannie, Freddie execs for mortgage securities fraud dating back five years
- Retail holiday workers find little joy in housing costs
- Mortgage by the numbers
- Freddie Mac says mortgage rates to stay low into 2012
- Tough economic times continue for homeowner associations
- More sustainable American Dream is green
- CFPB reveals simplified credit card disclosure form
- December sees uptick in consumer lending
- Resolve to prepare for the holidays better next year
- Banks cooking books to collect more debit card fees
- CFPB zeros in on credit card complaints
- Feds continue 'tough guy' stance against mortgage modification scams
- Home-based businesses get greater protections, but could use more relief
- Give the gift of good finances to yourself this season
- Cyber Monday's over, but cyber banking can save you money all year long
- Real estate investors find shelter in apartment REITs
- CFPB getting schooled on shadowy student loan industry
- Foreclosure crisis isn't half over
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- Mortgage Rates and the Stock Market: Understanding the Relationship
- The ERATE® Resource Guide to No-Closing-Cost Refinancing
- You and Your Credit; Make it a Happy Ongoing Relationship
- Principal Reduction: New Programs, More Controversy
- Understanding Mortgages: Mortgage Paperwork
- What is Mortgage Interest?
- Mortgage Terms & Definitions
- Understanding Mortgages: Types of Mortgages
- Understanding Mortgages: How to Get a Mortgage
- What is a Short Sale?
- Understanding Mortgages: Buy or Rent?
- Understanding Mortgages: Working with a Real Estate Agent
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- Understanding Credit Cards: Top Mistakes
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