April 13th, 2009 by michael e. riley
This guide provides an overview of the FDIC’s program to assist bankers, servicers, and investors in this process. It outlines FDIC program terms at IndyMac Federal Bank, offers insight into the specific portfolio characteristics that drive modification modeling at that bank, and provides a framework for developing and implementing a similar program at your institution.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) official Loan Modification Guidelines.
FDIC “Loan Mod in a Box” additional Loan Modification Tools
Background
Although foreclosures are costly to lenders, borrowers and communities, the pace of loan modifications continues to be extremely slow (around 4 percent of seriously delinquent loans each month). It is imperative to provide incentives…
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March 12th, 2009 by michael e. riley
- Click To Download Mortgage Relief Program Official Guidelines
If you ever wondered what the official Mortgage Modification Guidelines look like – click on the image on the left to view the 17-page document titled “Making Home Affordable Guidelines”. We provided the highlights of the program below.
“Making Home Affordable” will offer assistance to as many as 7 to 9 million homeowners, making their mortgages more affordable and helping to prevent the destructive impact of foreclosures on families, communities and the national economy.
The “Home Affordable Refinance” program will be available to 4 to 5 million homeowners who have a solid payment history on an existing mortgage owned by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Normally, these borrowers…
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March 6th, 2009 by michael e. riley
When it comes to being behind on the mortgage payment, there is nothing worse because your home is the biggest bill you have and the one that is probably the most important. So when you are not able to pay the mortgage company, you are probably not able to pay a lot of other companies. This means that your credit has taken a huge hit and you are probably getting collection calls left and right from people who want their money and they want it now. If you do not have the cash on hand to bring your account up to date, then a foreclosure refinance may be your best option.
A foreclosure refinance is where you get your loan…
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March 4th, 2009 by michael e. riley
Bank foreclosure, or just foreclosure as it is more commonly referred to, is a process which is initiated by the mortgagee or a lien for the purpose of having the court order the debtor’s real estate sold to pay the mortgage or other lien. Basically foreclosure would take place if you were not making payments on your mortgage and the seller of the home or lender of your mortgage was forced to sell the house in order to receive the money owed for your mortgage.
Foreclosure is a very common problem, as many people go into the home buying process thinking that they will be fine, only to find out one they are actually in it that they have so…
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