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	<title>Visionary Realty News &#187; Fannie Mae</title>
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		<title>Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Offer A Reprieve for Unemployed Borrowers Yet Beware of Unpaid Balances Increasing.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 03:13:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac recently extended their foreclosure forbearance programs to give short-term aid to unemployed homeowners, but housing counselors warn that these borrowers will need to look at longer-term solutions.]]></description>
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		<title>Worst Congress Ever &#8211; So Obama should Speak of Bold New Policies to Boost Business, Cut Spending and Regulation #cartoon</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 16:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hyper partisanship and the messy battle to raise the debt limit has caused the approval ratings of Congress to sink. A recent CBS News/New York Times poll even had the disapproval rating of Congress at 82 percent, the highest in decades.]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage rates Rebound from 2010&#8242;s near-record low reducing consumer demand 4 home loans N refinancings</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 01:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A rebound in mortgage rates from last year's near-record low has reduced consumer demand for home loans and refinancings, leading Wells Fargo &#038; Co. to join other industry stalwarts in laying off loan processors and related workers.]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie Mae will probably lower the high balance conforming limit to $625,500</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 01:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The Obama administration proposes to reduce the &#8220;footprint” of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac by reducing the ceiling on loans that the two government-controlled lenders can guarantee as of October 1, 2011. Current federal law allows the two agencies to guarantee mortgages up to $729,750 in some high-home price areas. The administration recommends that Congress [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAR&#8217;s Steve Goddard: Obama extends FHA loan limits through 2011 so current conforming loan limit of $729,750 for high-cost CA areas REMAINS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 18:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Late yesterday, President Obama signed a resolution that included a provision extending through fiscal year 2011 the current conforming loan  limit of $729,750 for high-cost areas, including many in California.  The same limits will also be extended to loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration.]]></description>
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		<title>6/20/10 – 6/26/10: Our Week In Review</title>
		<link>http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2010/06/62010-%e2%80%93-62610-our-week-in-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Friday “Prisoners Cash In On the Homebuyer Tax Credit“: According to the latest reports out this week, while the government has been slow to convict tax credit fraudsters, they’ve apparently been quite swift in granting existing prisoners — even many who are serving life sentences — $8,000 each for the homebuyer tax credit! Thursday “Update1: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faster Sales Coming For Foreclosure Buyers in #realty</title>
		<link>http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2010/02/faster-sales-coming-for-foreclosure-buyers-in-realty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 08:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Faster Sales Coming For Foreclosure Buyers Foreclosure buyers got a Christmas Eve goodie from Fannie Mae, a new strategy that&#8217;s likely to make foreclosure purchasing very much quicker. The catch? A bunch of lenders are about to be very unhappy. Until the recent real estate meltdown, foreclosures were a problem but not too much of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed Reserve gets behind &#039;short sales&#039; #realestate</title>
		<link>http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2009/05/fed-reserve-gets-behind-short-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 23:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by respres via Flickr Making Home Affordable program expanded BY INMAN NEWS, THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2009. Inman News The Obama administration will encourage troubled borrowers who don&#8217;t qualify for loan modifications or can&#8217;t keep up payments on a modified loan to pursue a short sale or deed their property to their lender in order [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Of America Signs Accord To Participate In U.S. Housing Plan ( #bofa )</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 04:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image by Getty Images via Daylife April 17, 2009: 07:40 PM ET WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Bank of America (BAC) has signed an agreement to participate in the administration&#8217;s $75 billion foreclosure prevention effort, making it the seventh mortgage-servicing company to join the program, a Bank of America spokeswoman said. Earlier this week, the Treasury announced [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Break in The Clouds &#8211; The U.S. Realty Market</title>
		<link>http://www.visionaryrealtynews.com/2009/04/enter-the-realty-markets-perfect-storm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 01:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carlo Capomazza</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quit buying the media&#8217;s sensationalistic bad news because there&#8217;s a break in the clouds for a limited time only. Anyone taking advantage of this fact will have bragging rights in their new homes at BBQs for years to come. Here&#8217;s four reasons why to buy and even sell if you have to: First, The real [...]]]></description>
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