(MoneyWatch) Changes in the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) program last year meant more than 1 million people refinanced under the government program in 2012, the most refinances done in any ...

Few of the Obama administration’s economic policy choices were more derided—by the left and right—than its mortgage-modification plans. The centerpiece of its foreclosure prevention policy, HAMP, was ...

As told by the eyes, it was a quiet classroom on a Thursday morning. But according to the ears, it may as well have been heaven. Lydia Cleaver was recounting her 16 years at the helm of Cass Technical ...

The Home Affordable Refinance Program permits homeowners with negative equity to refinance at today’s lower rates The Home Affordable Refinance Program (or HARP) was instituted in 2009 to allow ...

Ever since President Obama proposed a new refinance program in his State of the Union address in January, one that would help "every responsible homeowner," there has been chatter about HARP 3.0, a ...

Total refinances through completed through Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (the GSEs) in the second quarter topped 344,000. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) said that Fannie Mae accounted for ...