Homeowner Aid

Homeowners Hold Grudges

Lita Smith-Mines | Posted 08.02.2011

Lita Smith-Mines

There's a new grudge war, between homeowners who can afford their mortgages and ones who can't. They express ill feelings towards neighbors, focusing on some break they sense a struggling homeowner is getting.

Homeownership Stays At Lowest Level In A Decade

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The nation's homeownership rate remained at its lowest in more than a decade, hampered by a rise in foreclosures and weak demand fo...

Homeowners Tax Credit Expires Today - the Start of a Double Dip?

Ben Mangan | Posted 05.25.2011

Ben Mangan

Will the housing market start to slip again as the homeowners' tax credit expires? The tax credit expires today and reflects a very public move in the...

Only 15 Percent Of Eligible Have Been Offered Mortgage Help

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The government's $50 billion program to ease the mortgage crisis is helping only a tiny fraction of struggling homeowners, and a li...

Streamlined Modification Program: The New Homeowner Bailout From Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Once again, the government has offered another plan to help troubled homeowners. Once again, critics say it doesn't go far enough. ...

Critics say new federal mortgage plan not enough

AP | ALAN ZIBEL | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — Once again, the government has offered another plan to help troubled homeowners. Once again, critics say it doesn't go far enough. ...

Housing Industry Looks To Help Homeowners Facing Foreclosure

Chicago Tribune | Mary Ellen Podmolik | | Posted 05.25.2011

The goal of the housing industry is to help more homeowners before, or right after, they become delinquent on their payments, and organizations are st...

How To Get Relief For Your Mortgage

New York Times | RON LIEBER | Posted 05.25.2011

There are several prerequisites to consider if you're a borrower who is paying on time and wants some kind of a break. The home in question must be yo...