Mortgage

New Hampshire Housing’s Loan Portfolio Reaches $1 Billion Mark

Bedford, NH - November 13, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) – New Hampshire Housing’s active single family mortgage loan portfolio exceeded the $1 billion mark on October 7. This is the first time in more than 30 years of service the Single Family Mortgage Program’s active portfolio has reached this milestone.

NH Senator supports bill to help people stay in homes, stem foreclosure rates, provide stability to the financial markets and restore confidence in the nation’s economy

WASHINGTON - July 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — United States Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, today applauded Senate passage of the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 (H.R. 3221) to help stabilize and revitalize the nation’s ailing housing sector and financial markets while helping homeowners avoid mortgage delinquencies and […]

New Law Requires Mortgage Originators Be Licensed

CONCORD - As part of the state’s ongoing efforts to better protect consumers, Gov. John Lynch today signed a new law requiring mortgage originators to be licensed.
“We are currently experiencing a significant downturn in the national economy, some of which can be directly traced to abuses and unscrupulous practices in mortgage lending. In addition to […]

New Hampshire Housing Honors Top Ten Recognizes Top Ten Participating Lenders

Bedford, NH - February 20, 2008 - New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently honored their 2007 top ten participating lenders and loan originators, and the top mortgage broker, with a luncheon and special awards ceremony. Over the past calendar year the top ten lenders closed more than 900 new loans using New Hampshire Housing’s Single […]

Gov. Lynch Alerts NH Homeowners At Risk Of Foreclosure About New Assistance

New Federal Reserve Program Allows Consumers Facing Increasing Interest Rates to Refinance Their Loans
   
CONCORD, December 20, 2007 - Gov. John Lynch today alerted New Hampshire homeowners who may be at risk of foreclosure to about a new program created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and five New England Banks.

Subprime mortgage crisis affecting New Hampshire, say Housing Experts

Bedford, NH - December 11, 2007 - The crisis in the subprime mortgage industry has affected New Hampshire, but not as badly as the rest of the nation, according to a report released by the New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority.

Gov. Lynch, Banking Commissioner Hildreth Announce Expanded Efforts To Help NH Citizens Avoid Mortgage Problems

New Hotline for Consumers, Direct Contacts at Mortgage Lenders
CONCORD, NH - December 5, 2007 - Gov. John Lynch and Banking Commissioner Peter C. Hildreth today announced that the Banking Department has established a new consumer hotline and a new requirement that state-licensed mortgage lenders designate a person to help consumers address potential mortgage problems.

Are You Worried About Your Mortgage?

Banking Commissioner Peter Hildreth strongly supports Governor Lynch’s recent call to action in light of increasing foreclosure rates in New Hampshire and across the country. Commissioner Hildreth urges homeowners to make sure that they are educated consumers when it comes to their mortgages.