The long exhausting slog towards Home Ownership (TM)! continues.

Dead cat house update. Sellers "offered" last week to "let" us have half of the $5k sitting in escrow. They "only want $2500 ... , but now that the banks are all refusing to fucking loan money, apparently even those of us with VA ... that that's the entire point of the VA loan program, and the government guarantees the goddamn loan in the first place [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 00:58:00

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Government Share of Mortgage Apps Soars

"The latest proof of the government’s growing influence in the mortgage banking sector came Tuesday morning from the Mortgage Bankers Association, ... for government-insured loans — primarily borrowers looking to apply for an FHA-eligible loan, although VA loans are included in the total as well — compared to 10.3 percent one year ago." [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 19:47:43

Government Share of Mortgage Apps Soars: Report

The latest proof of the government’s growing influence in the mortgage banking sector came Tuesday morning from the Mortgage Bankers Association, ... for government-insured loans — primarily borrowers looking to apply for an FHA-eligible loan, although VA loans are included ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 17:11:08

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