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Zero-down mortgages are back sparking fears of being the new subprime loans which caused the 2008...
The Independent via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoA new “zero-down” mortgage program has sparked concern of fueling another housing bubble given its...
What is a subprime mortgage?
Bankrate via AOL· 2 months agoKey takeaways A subprime mortgage might be an option for a low-credit score borrower who can’t qualify for a conventional mortgage. There are laws in...
Zero-down mortgages are making a comeback
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoMany Americans would love to buy a home, but they don’t have tens of thousands of dollars to cover a down payment. That massive roadblock is being...
One of the biggest U.S. lenders is offering 0%-down-payment mortgages for first-time home buyers....
MarketWatch via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoHome buyers will be able to buy a home without putting any money down under a new program launched...
With car repossessions and home foreclosures rising, some Americans are living on a financial cliff
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKaren LeSage needs her car. A 57-year-old single mother living in East Hartford, Connecticut, LeSage...
Why This Housing Downturn Isn't Like 2008
Benzinga via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPrior to the 2008 financial crisis, lenders paid little attention to verifying the income of mortgage applicants. This contributed to the widespread loan...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the SVB collapse is 'very different' from the 2008 crisis and...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoU.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a news conference at the IMF and World Bank...
Pros and Cons of Adjustable-Rate Mortgages
Mortgage Research via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWhen mortgage rates go up, homebuyers start hearing about adjustable-rate mortgages, also known as ARMs. ARMs can save new homeowners serious money in...
Zero percent down mortgages might help more first-time homebuyers break into the housing market—but...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoUnited Wholesale Mortgage announced a 0% down program last month, and since then it’s been all the...
2008 all over again? BofA is offering zero-down-payment, zero-closing cost mortgages for minority...
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA pilot program from a major American bank aims to help first-time buyers at a time when high...