How to Position Yourself to Buy Your First Home
Six financial tips to help you get ready to purchase your first home....
Commentary: What Was BusinessWeek Thinking With This Cover?
For a story about the return of aggressive mortgage lending, “The Great American Housing Rebound,” ...
Obama Taps Rep. Mel Watt to Lead Federal Housing Finance Agency
President Obama nominates North Carolina Rep. Mel Watt to head the Federal Housing Finance Agency....
Commentary: GOP Proposal Will Make College More Expensive for Blacks
Student loan debt threatens to keep Blacks out of the middle class....
Money Monday: Credit FAQ for Homebuyers
Six questions that all prospective homebuyers should know the answers to....
Money Monday: Shop, Compare and Negotiate a Mortgage Lender
Selecting a mortgage lender should be based on more than just the lowest rate. BET.com shows you ho...
If Your Home Mortgage Is Underwater, Help Is on the Way
The federal government has announced changes to its Home Affordable Refinance Program designed to a...
FTC Cracks Down on Mortgage Relief Scams
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is taking action against unsanctioned websites that prey on embat...
Democrats Call for Swift Action on Mortgage Aid
Democrats are calling for the Obama administration to act swiftly to help struggling homeowners ref...
Treasury Initiates Improvement to Home Affordable Mortgage Program
Treasury implements measure that would require a single source of contact for borrowers seeking mor...
House Republicans Vote to Eliminate Two Mortgage Relief Programs
The House of Representatives this week scrapped two programs designed to assist struggling homeowne...
GOP Targets Programs That Helped Blacks Fend Off Foreclosure
A Republican-helmed House panel is set to go after the Obama administration’s project to assist str...
Texas mortgage company halts some foreclosures
Litton Loan Servicing LP is the latest mortgage company to halt some foreclosures and evictions so ...
Thousands show up in LA for free mortgage help
thousands of people who want to avoid losing their homes lined up around the Los Angeles Convention...
Nas and Kelis Forced To Sell Home Due To Back Mortgage Payments
Nas & Kelis Forced to Sell Home Due to Back Mortgage Payments...
NAACP Sues Major Mortgage Lenders
The NAACP says bank giants steered Blacks ino bad home loans | and they're suing....
Obama Announces Rescue Plan for Homeowners
Obama Announces Rescue Plan for Homeowners...
Over 1 Million Americans Seen Losing Homes in 2011
Lenders see current year as a biggest peak in foreclosures....
Obama-Fannie Mae Link Is False, Critics Argue
Posted Sept. 22, 2008 – Claims by John McCain’s campaign that the former head of collapsed mortgage...
Commentary: Chicago's Prodigal Son Returns
President Obama’s visit proves it's not an all or nothing solution in Chicago....