FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair has announced that IndyMac Federal Bank FSB will implement a new program to systematically modify troubled mortgages. The program is designed to achieve affordable and ...

If you’re struggling to make your monthly mortgage payments or have fallen behind, you may be at risk of losing your home. But depending on the circumstances, you may be eligible for a loan ...

If you want to refinance your mortgage but you're enrolled in a forbearance program, generally, you must first end the forbearance and meet certain conditions. Refinancing involves paying off ...

Five months into the government’s $75 billion loan modification program, less than 12 percent of eligible homeowners have seen their mortgage payments reduced, according to data released by the ...

Consider a loan modification a lifeline for homeowners in trouble. If you've been hit with financial hardships that hamper your ability to pay the mortgage, there are options other than foreclosure or ...