July 13, 2012

White House Google+ Hangout: Mortgage Refinancing

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Yesterday, Secretary Donovan participated in his first ever Google+ Hangout with Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff.  Joined by three homeowners, Secretary Donovan answered their mortgage refinance questions as well as participants from Facebook and Twitter. If you missed yesterday’s Google+ Hangout, not to worry.  You can watch the full conversation at YouTube.com/WhiteHouse.

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July 12, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

  Google + video conference with HUD Secretary Donovan and Zillow, Inc. More than 1,000 Philadelphia-Area African-American homebuyers to receive payout in $125 million Wells Fargo predatory lending settlement – Latino homeowners included in overall settlement actions. Providence Business News writes is refinancing an option? “Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages fell again to record [...]

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July 11, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

Tomorrow, Secretary Donovan to participate in Google + Hangout with American homeowners and Zillow, Inc. CEO. to discuss mortgage refinancing. “The U.S. housing bust is over,” headlines The Wall Street Journal. Los Angeles Times reports, “California foreclosure overhaul signed into law.” “The District Office of Human Rights launches fair housing campaign,” prints The Washington Post. [...]

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July 10, 2012

Daily Housing News Round-Up

“Secretary Donovan discusses various plans to open up refinancing opportunities in Reno.” The Las Vegas Sun writes At La Raza Conference, Looking for Way Forward from Housing Crisis . The Wall Street Journal publishes Zillow: U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Drops To All-Time Low. “Nonprofits merger means for services for homeless,” San Francisco Chronicle. Bloomberg reports New York [...]

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A Dream Worth Fighting For

Yesterday when I spoke to NCLR during their annual conference, I had the honor of standing next to Janet Murguia and the leadership of NCLR and thanking them for the extraordinary work on behalf of Latino families, particularly in the wake of this economic crisis. We spoke of families that have been affected by the [...]

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