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		<title>More homeowners are opting for &#8217;strategic defaults&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wynn Bloch has always dutifully paid her bills and socked away money for  retirement. But in December she defaulted on the mortgage on her Palm  Desert home, even though she could afford the payments.
Bloch paid $385,000 for the two-bedroom in 2006, when prices were still  surging. Comparable homes are now selling in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Habitat to put people into foreclosed homes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Habitat for Humanity Sarasota is backing away from its traditional role of building houses for lower-income families. Instead, for possibly the next three or so years, it will put its clients in rehabilitated foreclosed and abandoned homes.
With donations down and financing difficult to obtain, the nonprofit organization says it needs to shift its strategy &#8212; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buy-and-sell-house-fast.com/blog/habitat-to-put-people-into-foreclosed-homes/</link>
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		<title>Bank of America Made 20,666 Permanent Home Mortgage Modifications in February</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) made a total of 20,666 permanent home  loan modifications during the month of February under the government’s  Making Home Affordable.
The Charlotte, N.C. based bank, along with Citigroup, made a  significant increase in permanent modifications during the month of  February. In January, Bank of America made 12,761 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buy-and-sell-house-fast.com/blog/bank-of-america-made-20666-permanent-home-mortgage-modifications-in-february/</link>
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		<title>Two Views On Mortgage Rates Direction After Fed&#8217;s MBS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many economists and the housing industry are waiting to see the direction home mortgage rates will go after the nation&#8217;s Federal Reserve completes its purchasing of Mortgage-backed Securities at the end of this month. There are two opposing views. Both are valid, but we think it will depend on how much noise the Fed will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed Affirms Plan to End Mortgage Intervention</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Reserve on Tuesday affirmed its plan to stop buying mortgage-backed securities, expressing a degree of confidence that it could eliminate that pillar of support without undermining the nation’s economic recovery.
The move came as the Fed voted to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged, at nearly zero percent, citing evidence of economic weakness and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buy-and-sell-house-fast.com/blog/fed-affirms-plan-to-end-mortgage-intervention/</link>
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		<title>Federal Home Loan Bank Sues Over Mortgage Securities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco sued nine  securities dealers alleging they misled it about the credit quality and  risks of loans behind $19.1 billion in private-label residential  mortgage-backed securities.
Units of Credit Suisse Group AG, Deutsche Bank  AG, JPMorgan Chase &#38; Co. and Bank of America Corp. were among [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buy-and-sell-house-fast.com/blog/federal-home-loan-bank-sues-over-mortgage-securities/</link>
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		<title>Tips From A VA Loan Mortgage Expert</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Statistics show that only 25% of all eligible VA home buyers actually  utilize their hard-earned veteran loan benefits.  LowVARates has  dedicated its work to assisting veterans use and understand these VA  benefits as they pertain to buying or refinancing a home mortgage.  Life  is full of difficulties and even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will The Home Affordable Refinance Program Help Underwater Homeowners With Their Mortgage?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems clear now that one major hindrance in the mortgage world is underwater mortgages.  While the home loan modification program has seen, debatably, decent success, there are still far more homeowners looking for a home loan modification than are receiving one.  However, forgotten homeowners that may not qualify for the modification program are looking [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buy-and-sell-house-fast.com/blog/will-the-home-affordable-refinance-program-help-underwater-homeowners-with-their-mortgage/</link>
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		<title>Decide On the Right Home Mortgage Refinance Rate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every person on the verge of getting a mortgage refinance is trying to find the home mortgage refinance at low rates. There sure is a reason to be confused
Following are three vital points that you should consider:

 The first one is to check the amount of time you have stayed in that house. If you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.buy-and-sell-house-fast.com/blog/decide-on-the-right-home-mortgage-refinance-rate/</link>
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		<title>At Home Expo, you can try, buy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Want to test a tractor? Put the pedal to the  metal. Want to get a scan of your spine? Take a seat. Want to learn golf  from a pro? Pick up a club and take a swing.
Most times of the year, doing all this at once would be a tiring  exercise in [...]]]></description>
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