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Mortgage News for Thursday - April 1, 2004

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• Mortgage rates continue slow rise
• Feds to Mortgage Giant Fannie: Shut Up
• Nevada regulators target mortgage, insurance offenders
• State provides $2M for home buyers
• Mortgage Giant Freddie Mac Directors Re-Elected
• Hud Reform Proposal Stalls As Bureaucrats Regroup
• Mortgage giant Fannie Mae regulator identifies accounting concern
• U.K.'s Brown Question Time: Jobs, BOE, Mortgage Regulations
• Done deal: BofA, Fleet merger
• Housing developers descend on Brockton
• Closing-cost reform movement lives on
• Serial mortgage refinancers: Beware tax pitfalls on points
• Get Extra-Low Mortgage Rates
• Closing costs: highs, lows and averages
• Rate rise fails to stop the house price boom
• Free seminar to offer advice to renters on ways to buy a home
• Get Extra-Low Mortgage Rates
• Mortgage equity withdrawal at new record
• Homebuyers Surf Web For More Information
• Make your own mortgage closing-cost rules
• Statement by Richard F. Syron, Chairman & C.E.O. of Mortgage giant Freddie Mac
• Paramount Bank Appoints Bob Waun Private Mortgage Lending Vice-President
• Mortgage Companies Offer 'Energy-Efficient' Home Loans
• Homebuyers Enjoy Dip in Mortgage Interest Rates
Mortgage News
Homebuyers Surf Web For More Information - 2004-04-01
An increasing number of homebuyers turn to the Internet to purchase or sell their next home and to research mortgage rates, according to industry analysts.

Some Web sites offer information, including what the seller paid for the home, as well as the sale price of other homes on that street or neighborhood.
Read the full story at NBC 17.com
 
Make your own mortgage closing-cost rules - 2004-04-01
Are the Bush administration's ambitious plans for nationwide reforms of home mortgage settlement practices dead in the water?

That's a widespread view among mortgage and real estate lobbyists on Capitol Hill in the wake of the sudden withdrawal of the proposals March 22 by the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Read the full story at Newsday
 






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