If you’re struggling to make your monthly mortgage payment, losing your home can become an all-encompassing fear. But, there are two lifelines available through the federal government: the Home ...

Bank of America has announced that it has completed nearly 21,000 mortgage modifications under the federal government's Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), according to the bank's latest ...

Overview The government program established to assist homeowners in distress continues to under perform, with 91,118 trial modifications under the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) being ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. program aimed at helping struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure has been oversold by the Treasury Department and is likely to be a failure when it wraps up in 2012, a ...

The Home Affordable Modification Program will expire at the end of this year, and experts from the industry talked about its replacement: One Mod: Principles for Post-HAMP Loan Modification at the ...

HAMP redefaults damage housing in that the government continues to push a program that is clearly not working. HAMP merely kicks the can down the road and does not address the core economic reality — ...

* Fitch-End of hamp comes against backdrop of improved economy, strong home price growth, which has reduced need for loan modifications in recent years Sign up here. * Fitch-There are several ...

A broad coalition of state and national organizations is pushing to preserve a key federal program that has helped more than 1.1 million troubled homeowners and reduced mortgage payments by a median ...

July 31--Hundreds of thousands of homeowners nationwide are waiting too long for loan modifications to be processed, leaving them in a financial limbo that can last up to a year, according to a ...

The Obama administration announced on Saturday that it will be expanding eligibility for its Home Affordable Modification Program, according to CNN Money. The expansion will open its doors to ...