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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp</link><description>Two U.S. Senators have reintroduced legislation to help homeowners refinance into lower interest mortgages . The bill, T he Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013 , removes the barriers preventing the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac borrowers from refinancing</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31106.96)</generator><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295491</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 02:09:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295491</guid><dc:creator>josh darrimon</dc:creator><description>Since we are putting together a wish list of entitlements...

How about a refinance sponsored by a borrower&amp;#39;s favorite retailer.  Example:  Starbucks Mortgage underwrites your HARP 3 loan on a stated/stated AVM basis. You get a 3.50% rate plus a free $50 coffee card for every on time payment.



&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295491" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295147</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:29:40 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295147</guid><dc:creator>Jacob Varghese</dc:creator><description>The need of the hour is also to approve a program that would allow underwater borrowers with non-Fannie or Freddie mortgages to refinance.
 &lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295147" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295051</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:12:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295051</guid><dc:creator>Kitt Hulse</dc:creator><description>Could someone please do my questionaire on housing in the recession http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/3S8RSN8&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295051" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295043</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 04:51:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295043</guid><dc:creator>Ted Rood</dc:creator><description>This sounds too good to be true.  Let&amp;#39;s hope the actual investors don&amp;#39;t torpedo it the way Wells (and others) did with the reduced MIP FHA streams in 2012.  The program started June 11, and Wells had pulled out of it (first  of many investors) before the end of the month!&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295043" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295039</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 03:32:44 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295039</guid><dc:creator>Jim Guest</dc:creator><description>Only granting a HARP in Fannie owned loan in 2009 isn&amp;#39;t fair to borrowers who had no control.
Open it to all FNMA loans.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295039" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295026</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:05:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295026</guid><dc:creator>alexkrell</dc:creator><description>Would the revised HARP program allow a different lender to refinance loans serviced by others.  Specifically, I have heard that lenders may be able to provide HARP refinance to GMAC customers as they sell its loan portfolio.  True?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295026" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295010</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 01:06:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295010</guid><dc:creator>Dustin Brumley - Mortgages in Bellingham, Wa</dc:creator><description>How about changing the cut off date from June 09 to June 10.  That would be nice.&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295010" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Homeowner Refinancing Act Resubmitted by Senators Menendez and Boxer</title><link>http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/02072013_refinancing_harp.asp#295004</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:36:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">2bb7a989-b681-446d-a7f2-bd5f0562f228:295004</guid><dc:creator>Curt Sandfort</dc:creator><description>Dear Babs, Can you add a rider so borrowers can &amp;quot;HARP&amp;quot; more than once?&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.mortgagenewsdaily.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=295004" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>