Countrywide agrees to offer home-loan relief (Houston Chronicle) Countrywide Financial has agreed to the largest program ever to modify home loans, as part of a settlement with officials in Texas and 10 other states, just days after the federal government adopted a giant financial rescue package without any relief for distressed homeowners.

Countrywide settles suit, offers direct loan relief (The Charlotte Observer) Countrywide Financial has agreed to the largest program ever to modify home loans, as part of a settlement with officials in North Carolina and 10 other states, just days after the federal government adopted a giant financial rescue package without any relief for distressed homeowners. Countrywide, the nation's largest lender and loan servicer, recently acquired by Bank of America, had been sued ...

Countrywide settles suit, offers loan relief (The Charlotte Observer) Countrywide Financial has agreed to the largest program ever to modify home loans, as part of a settlement with officials in 11 states, just days after the federal government adopted a giant financial rescue package without any relief for distressed homeowners. Countrywide, the nation's largest lender and loan servicer, recently acquired by Bank of America, had been sued by the states over what ...

Auto loan delinquencies rise (Business Journal of Tampa Bay) It’s not just home loans that are going into default: Auto loan delinquencies also are on the rise.

Countrywide to Set Aside $8.4 Billion in Loan Aid (New York Times) Countrywide Financial has agreed to the largest program ever to modify home loans, as part of a settlement with officials in 11 states, just days after the federal government adopted a giant financial rescue package without any relief for distressed homeowners, The New York Times’s Gretchen Morgenson reports.

You Walk Away Announces Forensic Loan Documentation Review and Loan Modifications (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) SAN DIEGO----You Walk Away, www.youwalkaway.com, a company that helps families facing foreclosure, has announced a new product, the Forensic Loan Documentation Review and Loan Modifications programs designed to help beleaguered home owners during the housing crisis.

Countrywide to Set Aside $8.4 Billion in Loan Aid (New York Times) As part of a settlement with officials in 11 states, Countrywide has agreed to the largest program ever to modify home loans.

homesaverprogram.org Loan Modification Saves Desperate Couple from Losing Their Home to Foreclosure (Centre Daily Times) Where would homeowners go for help when foreclosure raps on their doors? For couple David Gonzales and his wife Tiffany, they ran to homesaverprogram.org.

DAVID W. MYERS: FHA premiums up, so loan costs more (Detroit Free Press) Dear David: We started looking for a house to buy in August, and a mortgage broker preapproved us for an FHA loan. We haven't found a home that we like yet, but the broker called us last week to say that FHA loan costs are going to rise. Is this true, or is the broker just trying to rip us off?

homesaverprogram.org Loan Modification Saves Desperate Couple from Losing Their Home to Foreclosure (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) TAMPA, Fla.----Where would homeowners go for help when foreclosure raps on their doors? For couple David Gonzales and his wife Tiffany, they ran to homesaverprogram.org. In 2005, David's parents fell seriously ill.