Posts Tagged ‘TARP’

St Louis Loan and Finance: TARP Blasts Foreclosure Programs

Sunday, April 17th, 2011


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St Louis Finance and Mortgage Refinancing News: TARP Watchdog Blasts White House’s Foreclosure Programs
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In a quarterly report released to Congress, Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), said the program has been a success financially, but that programs “designed to help Main Street rather than Wall Street” have been failures.

Barofsky focused part of his criticism on the Home Affordable Modification Program, known as HAMP, which is intended to help eligible homeowners avoid foreclosure by facilitating mortgage modifications with loan servicers according to St Louis finance experts.

When 2010 ended, on December 31st, there were over 500,000 ongoing permanent modifications under (more…)

St Louis Mortgage Broker: HAMP Still Struggling

Monday, April 11th, 2011


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St Louis Finance and Mortgage Refinancing News: HAMP Found Lacking, Again
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Approximately twelve months ago, the Congressional Oversight Panel found the program HAMP to be struggling to get off the ground despite having been in action for nearly a year and a half.

The latest evaluation of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) came out and the result was the same deal.  HAMP has undergone several  tweaks since April 2010.

But the Congressional Oversight Panel, created to issue periodic reports on the TARP bailout program, found little improvement in performance according to a St Louis mortgage broker.

Instead of helping 3 million to (more…)

St Louis Refinancing News Team Reports Mortgage Relief Not Effective

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010


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News: The Obama Administration’s Mortgage Relief Programs Less Than 10% Effective

Information coming from the Congressional Oversight Panel’s latest report released last month depicted only 168,708 homeowners have received permanent mortgage loan modifications as of February 2010.

This number is a small fraction of the almost 6 million borrowers who are currently 60 days or more (more…)

St Louis Mortgage News Reports Consumers Say No More Government Intervention

Sunday, April 25th, 2010


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News: The Majority of Americans Tell the Government to Stay Out

What has turned out to be a financial nightmare for the housing industry, the foreclosure epidemic that has viciously swept through this country is facing further scrutiny and growing disapproval.

In a not so surprising turn of events, the majority of taxpayers are no longer wanting the government (more…)

St Louis Mortgage Analysts No Longer Optimistic at HAMP Stopping Foreclosures

Sunday, April 18th, 2010


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News: Even the Treasury With Mixed Comments Knows  HAMP Not Working

With the numerous reported failures of the federal program known as HAMP, inside senior officials seem to be jumping on the band wagon sharing their new found pessimistic viewpoints on where this program may be headed.

With letters being traded between Neil Barofsky, special inspector general for the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP),  and one key senator, he has recently said (more…)

St Louis Mortgage News Reports HAMP Gets Scrutinized by TARP Inspector

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

 
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News: TARP Inspector Barofsky Takes a Close Look at HAMP

Special inspector general to the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), Neil Barofsky, has initiated an audit of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP).

The U.S. Treasury Department allocated $75 billion from TARP to fund HAMP when the program (more…)