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		<title>Mortgage Interest Rates Hit New Record Low</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Interest rates on long-term mortgage loans fell to a new all-time record low this week, according to mortgage finance company Freddie Mac, as investors responded to troubling economic news.
The average rate on a 30-year fixed rate loan, excluding points, dropped to 3.87 percent, the lowest rate on record in Freddie Mac&#8217;s 40-plus year mortgage survey. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mortgage101.com/2012/02/03/mortgage-interest-rates-hit-new-record-low/</link>
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		<title>Obama Refinance Plan For San Jose Homeowners Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are not reading this post on MortgageDaily.tv or within your feed reader, then this content has been stolen. It is a common practice of website spammers to steal articles from other blogs, such as this site has done from http://www.mortgagedaily.tv on this particular post. Copyright &#169; 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mortgagedaily.tv/2012/02/03/obama-refinance-plan-for-san-jose-homeowners-announced/</link>
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		<title>Foreclosure Share of Home Sales Dwindled in Third Quarter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Foreclosed homes made up a much smaller share of total U.S. homes sales in the third quarter of 2011, according to foreclosure data company RealtyTrac, falling to 20 percent from 30 percent in the third quarter of 2010.
There were 221,536 distressed properties purchased during last year&#8217;s third quarter, an 11 percent decrease from the previous [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mortgage101.com/2012/01/30/foreclosure-share-of-home-sales-dwindled-in-third-quarter/</link>
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		<title>Whidbey Loan Guy receives Military Housing Specialist Certification</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are not reading this post on MortgageDaily.tv or within your feed reader, then this content has been stolen. It is a common practice of website spammers to steal articles from other blogs, such as this site has done from http://www.mortgagedaily.tv on this particular post. Copyright &#169; 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mortgagedaily.tv/2012/01/30/whidbey-loan-guy-receives-military-housing-specialist-certification/</link>
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		<title>Obama Administration Ramps Up Aid for Troubled Homeowners</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In an attempt to help more underwater homeowners, the Obama administration announced on Friday its plans to expand its current refinance program by encouraging more participation from mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Under the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP, banks have received incentives to lower principal on loans for borrowers who owe [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mortgage101.com/2012/01/27/obama-administration-ramps-up-aid-for-troubled-homeowners/</link>
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		<title>Home Affordable Refinance Program Update Harp 2 Bay Area San Francisco California March 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are not reading this post on MortgageDaily.tv or within your feed reader, then this content has been stolen. It is a common practice of website spammers to steal articles from other blogs, such as this site has done from http://www.mortgagedaily.tv on this particular post. Copyright &#169; 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mortgagedaily.tv/2012/01/27/home-affordable-refinance-program-update-harp-2-bay-area-san-francisco-california-march-2012/</link>
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		<title>Guidelines for Purchasing a 3 to 4 Unit Property with FHA Financing in Alameda, CA</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are not reading this post on MortgageDaily.tv or within your feed reader, then this content has been stolen. It is a common practice of website spammers to steal articles from other blogs, such as this site has done from http://www.mortgagedaily.tv on this particular post. Copyright &#169; 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mortgagedaily.tv/2012/01/27/guidelines-for-purchasing-a-3-to-4-unit-property-with-fha-financing-in-alameda-ca/</link>
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		<title>4 Easy Steps to HARP Program Refinance Bliss for Upside Down Florida Home Owners</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are not reading this post on MortgageDaily.tv or within your feed reader, then this content has been stolen. It is a common practice of website spammers to steal articles from other blogs, such as this site has done from http://www.mortgagedaily.tv on this particular post. Copyright &#169; 2008 This feed is for personal, non-commercial [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mortgagedaily.tv/2012/01/24/4-easy-steps-to-harp-program-refinance-bliss-for-upside-down-florida-home-owners/</link>
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		<title>Principal Write-downs Too Expensive for Fannie, Freddie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As lawmakers put pressure on mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to make principal write-downs on underwater loans, the regulator for the two firms sent a letter to Washington on Friday making clear how expensive that plan would be.
More than 20 percent of all U.S. homes have negative equity at this point, according [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mortgage101.com/2012/01/23/principal-write-downs-too-expensive-for-fannie-freddie/</link>
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		<title>Existing Home Sales Post Third Monthly Gain</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a potentially hopeful sign for the U.S. housing market, sales of existing homes rose in December for the third straight month, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Total sales grew 5.0 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 4.61 million homes last month, from November&#8217;s downwardly revised 4.39 million rate. Compared with December [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.mortgage101.com/2012/01/20/existing-home-sales-post-third-monthly-gain/</link>
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