LendingLeaves: February 2008 Archives

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Feb29	Friday Fun Video: Leap Day Party Planning Miranda Marquit February 29, 2008 Know More: Economy, News, Trends, Video Happy Friday, Happy Leap Day, Leap Day, Leap Day party, mortgage blog, mortgage lending, party planning And don't forget that it's Leap Day! It only comes every four years, so why not plan a party? Happy Friday! From Crackle: How to Throw An Awesome Leap Day Party Posted at 8:28 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb28	Will Neverland Ranch Be Foreclosed? Miranda Marquit February 28, 2008 Across the nation, foreclosures are rising. So it isn't that big a surprise that some of the rich (well, formerly rich) and famous are experiencing foreclosures as well. One of the latest foreclosure risks? Neverland Ranch.Michael Jackson's retreat, the infamous... Continue Reading Posted at 8:52 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb27	January Foreclosures Up Miranda Marquit February 27, 2008 January foreclosures are up 8 percent over December. Additionally, there was a 57 percent increase in January foreclosures over last year. Continue Reading Posted at 10:59 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Mortgage Reform Bill Could be Vetoed Miranda Marquit February 27, 2008 President Bush is threatening to veto a mortgage reform bill being considered in the Senate. Continue Reading Posted at 10:49 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb25	Will the Bankruptcy "Cram Bill" Help Homeowners? Miranda Marquit February 25, 2008 There are several different projects underway aimed at forestalling foreclosures. Continue Reading Posted at 9:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb22	Friday Fun Video: Ameriquest Mortgage Commercial Miranda Marquit February 22, 2008 Happy Friday! Continue Reading Posted at 8:48 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb21	Shopping Around for a Good Mortgage Interest Rate Miranda Marquit February 21, 2008 And with a softer real estate market, and with housing demand waning since last summer, it should be possible to get a good mortgage interest rate. Continue Reading Posted at 9:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb20	Foreclosures Can Have a Far-Reaching Effect Miranda Marquit February 20, 2008 With the news that more mortgage lenders are signing on to Project Lifeline, there is hope that more foreclosures will be prevented in the US economy. Continue Reading Posted at 7:28 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb19	States and Cities Investigate Wall Street's Role in the Subprime Mortgage Market Miranda Marquit February 19, 2008 Maybe what we need instead of more "confidence" is a long, hard look at the practices that got us where we are today. Continue Reading Posted at 7:55 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb18	Mortgage Lenders Still Spending Money on Ads Miranda Marquit February 18, 2008 Mortgage lenders are still anxious to encourage you to buy a home. Continue Reading Posted at 10:07 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Presidents' Day Quote: Thomas Jefferson and Banks Miranda Marquit February 18, 2008 Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies. Continue Reading Posted at 7:36 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb15	Friday Fun Video: Monkey Gets Hit with Mortgage Crisis Miranda Marquit February 15, 2008 Happy Friday! Continue Reading Posted at 7:09 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb14	FICO Score Gets a Makeover Miranda Marquit February 14, 2008 Get ready for new FICO score criteria. Continue Reading Posted at 8:13 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb13	Will Project Lifeline Help You Avoid Foreclosure? Miranda Marquit February 13, 2008 Numerous efforts have been made in the past few months to stymie the fallout from the subprime lending crisis. Continue Reading Posted at 9:31 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb12	Warren Buffett Offers to Bailout Bond Insurers Miranda Marquit February 12, 2008 Major bond insurers are having issues right now concerning their ratings Continue Reading Posted at 9:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Foreclosure: Smart Financial Planning? Miranda Marquit February 12, 2008 A growing mortgage trend is for homeowners to simply walk away. Continue Reading Posted at 9:10 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb11	Economic Stimulus Includes New FHA Lending Limits Miranda Marquit February 11, 2008 And one of the more exciting provisions for those who want to buy a home in more expensive markets is the new FHA lending limits. Continue Reading Posted at 9:11 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 8	Friday Fun Video: Can't Resist the ETrade Baby Miranda Marquit February 8, 2008 I can't resist the ETrade Baby. Continue Reading Posted at 7:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 7	Repayment Plans Help Subprime Borrowers Miranda Marquit February 7, 2008 In an effort to save the mortgage industry, some lenders and servicers helped subprime borrowers by arranging repayment plans and modifications to loan payments in order to help forestall foreclosure. Continue Reading Posted at 11:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Can the Super Bowl Predict Market Trends? Miranda Marquit February 7, 2008 The fact that the Patriots lost Sunday's Super Bowl may yet contribute to market recovery. Continue Reading Posted at 9:21 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 6	Now May Be the Time to Refinance Your Mortgage Miranda Marquit February 6, 2008 Now may be the time to refinance your home mortgage loan. Continue Reading Posted at 9:34 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 5	Today's Super Tuesday Vote Could Affect Future Financial Policy Miranda Marquit February 5, 2008 So, study the candidates and figure out whose views most closely align with yours. It could make a difference in your personal finance health. Continue Reading Posted at 7:34 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 4	Housing Affordablility Causes Problems Miranda Marquit February 4, 2008 When it comes to mortgage financing, no amount of "economic stimulus" has been able to change housing affordability. Continue Reading Posted at 9:45 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 1	Friday Fun Video: How Can the Fed Rate Cut Save the Economy? Miranda Marquit February 1, 2008 It is important to note that a first-time mortgage interest rate is rarely dramatically affected by a Fed rate cut. Continue Reading Posted at 8:26 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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Feb29	Friday Fun Video: Leap Day Party Planning Miranda Marquit February 29, 2008 Know More: Economy, News, Trends, Video Happy Friday, Happy Leap Day, Leap Day, Leap Day party, mortgage blog, mortgage lending, party planning And don't forget that it's Leap Day! It only comes every four years, so why not plan a party? Happy Friday! From Crackle: How to Throw An Awesome Leap Day Party Posted at 8:28 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb28	Will Neverland Ranch Be Foreclosed? Miranda Marquit February 28, 2008 Across the nation, foreclosures are rising. So it isn't that big a surprise that some of the rich (well, formerly rich) and famous are experiencing foreclosures as well. One of the latest foreclosure risks? Neverland Ranch.Michael Jackson's retreat, the infamous... Continue Reading Posted at 8:52 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb27	January Foreclosures Up Miranda Marquit February 27, 2008 January foreclosures are up 8 percent over December. Additionally, there was a 57 percent increase in January foreclosures over last year. Continue Reading Posted at 10:59 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Mortgage Reform Bill Could be Vetoed Miranda Marquit February 27, 2008 President Bush is threatening to veto a mortgage reform bill being considered in the Senate. Continue Reading Posted at 10:49 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb25	Will the Bankruptcy "Cram Bill" Help Homeowners? Miranda Marquit February 25, 2008 There are several different projects underway aimed at forestalling foreclosures. Continue Reading Posted at 9:44 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb22	Friday Fun Video: Ameriquest Mortgage Commercial Miranda Marquit February 22, 2008 Happy Friday! Continue Reading Posted at 8:48 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb21	Shopping Around for a Good Mortgage Interest Rate Miranda Marquit February 21, 2008 And with a softer real estate market, and with housing demand waning since last summer, it should be possible to get a good mortgage interest rate. Continue Reading Posted at 9:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb20	Foreclosures Can Have a Far-Reaching Effect Miranda Marquit February 20, 2008 With the news that more mortgage lenders are signing on to Project Lifeline, there is hope that more foreclosures will be prevented in the US economy. Continue Reading Posted at 7:28 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb19	States and Cities Investigate Wall Street's Role in the Subprime Mortgage Market Miranda Marquit February 19, 2008 Maybe what we need instead of more "confidence" is a long, hard look at the practices that got us where we are today. Continue Reading Posted at 7:55 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb18	Mortgage Lenders Still Spending Money on Ads Miranda Marquit February 18, 2008 Mortgage lenders are still anxious to encourage you to buy a home. Continue Reading Posted at 10:07 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Presidents' Day Quote: Thomas Jefferson and Banks Miranda Marquit February 18, 2008 Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies. Continue Reading Posted at 7:36 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb15	Friday Fun Video: Monkey Gets Hit with Mortgage Crisis Miranda Marquit February 15, 2008 Happy Friday! Continue Reading Posted at 7:09 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb14	FICO Score Gets a Makeover Miranda Marquit February 14, 2008 Get ready for new FICO score criteria. Continue Reading Posted at 8:13 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb13	Will Project Lifeline Help You Avoid Foreclosure? Miranda Marquit February 13, 2008 Numerous efforts have been made in the past few months to stymie the fallout from the subprime lending crisis. Continue Reading Posted at 9:31 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb12	Warren Buffett Offers to Bailout Bond Insurers Miranda Marquit February 12, 2008 Major bond insurers are having issues right now concerning their ratings Continue Reading Posted at 9:23 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Foreclosure: Smart Financial Planning? Miranda Marquit February 12, 2008 A growing mortgage trend is for homeowners to simply walk away. Continue Reading Posted at 9:10 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb11	Economic Stimulus Includes New FHA Lending Limits Miranda Marquit February 11, 2008 And one of the more exciting provisions for those who want to buy a home in more expensive markets is the new FHA lending limits. Continue Reading Posted at 9:11 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 8	Friday Fun Video: Can't Resist the ETrade Baby Miranda Marquit February 8, 2008 I can't resist the ETrade Baby. Continue Reading Posted at 7:14 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 7	Repayment Plans Help Subprime Borrowers Miranda Marquit February 7, 2008 In an effort to save the mortgage industry, some lenders and servicers helped subprime borrowers by arranging repayment plans and modifications to loan payments in order to help forestall foreclosure. Continue Reading Posted at 11:00 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
	Can the Super Bowl Predict Market Trends? Miranda Marquit February 7, 2008 The fact that the Patriots lost Sunday's Super Bowl may yet contribute to market recovery. Continue Reading Posted at 9:21 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 6	Now May Be the Time to Refinance Your Mortgage Miranda Marquit February 6, 2008 Now may be the time to refinance your home mortgage loan. Continue Reading Posted at 9:34 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 5	Today's Super Tuesday Vote Could Affect Future Financial Policy Miranda Marquit February 5, 2008 So, study the candidates and figure out whose views most closely align with yours. It could make a difference in your personal finance health. Continue Reading Posted at 7:34 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 4	Housing Affordablility Causes Problems Miranda Marquit February 4, 2008 When it comes to mortgage financing, no amount of "economic stimulus" has been able to change housing affordability. Continue Reading Posted at 9:45 AM \| Permalink \| Comments
Feb 1	Friday Fun Video: How Can the Fed Rate Cut Save the Economy? Miranda Marquit February 1, 2008 It is important to note that a first-time mortgage interest rate is rarely dramatically affected by a Fed rate cut. Continue Reading Posted at 8:26 AM \| Permalink \| Comments

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