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Making Home Affordable
A recent expansion of the Making Home Affordable program now allows borrowers who are current but up to 125 percent underwater on their mortgage, and have mortgages currently owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to refinance those loans according to the terms of the Home Affordable Refinance program established earlier this year.
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HUD Region VIII Welcomes Secretary Donovan to Montana Indian Country
On May 27, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan, Deputy Assistant Secretary Rodger Boyd, Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Montana Governor Schweitzer, U.S. Senator Tester, and other government officials participated in a tour of HUD assisted housing and educational facilities on the Northern Cheyenne reservation. Read more...
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Are you ready to buy a home?
Ask yourself these questions: Do I have a steady income, pay my bills on time, have few long-term debts, and have money saved? If you answered "yes", your're probably ready.
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Neighborhood Networks Coordinator Faith Ballenger
Long before television mogul Ted Turner and late-night comedian David Letterman became residents, Faith Ballenger knew there was something special about the state of Montana. Read more...
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