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Statewide Lenders, Originators Recognized for Efforts to Help Homebuyers Secure Affordable Mortgage Loans

Lenders, loan originators, and real estate offices were recognized for their dedication in helping nearly 1,670 homebuyers find their way to affordable homes and loans during New Hampshire Housing’s “Best of 2015” ceremony. The ceremony was held as part of New Hampshire Housing’s Fourth Annual Conference on Homeownership at the Manchester Country Club in Manchester.

Program offers immersive education in lending, housing

New Hampshire Housing has welcomed its Homeownership Fellowship Class of 2016, and they quickly got to work by traveling to Washington, D.C., to speak with political leaders and key mortgage industry officials including Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Senator Kelly Ayotte, and representatives from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Rural Development, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), and Ginnie Mae

New Hampshire Banking Department Receives Certificate of Mortgage Supervision Accreditation

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators (AARMR) announced this week that the New Hampshire Banking Department (Department) has received a certificate of accreditation for mortgage supervision. This accreditation certifies that the Department maintains the highest standards and practices in mortgage supervision set by the CSBS and AARMR Mortgage Accreditation Program

NEW HAMPSHIRE HOUSING MORTGAGES NO LONGER JUST FOR FIRST-TIME BUYERS

BEDFORD, N.H. - June 21, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- For the first time in its 35 years of mortgage lending, New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority will offer affordable mortgage loans and downpayment assistance to all income qualified homebuyers throughout the state – not just first-time buyers.

New Hampshire Housing Recognizes Top 10 Lenders

BEDFORD, N.H. - February 28, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently named its “Top 10” participating lenders for 2010. Together, these lenders closed 81% of the loans extended to low- and moderate-income first-time home buyers through the agency’s Single Family Mortgage Program.

MERS Prevails In New Hampshire Suit

Reston, Virginia - February 25, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Superior Court of New Hampshire in Cheshire County on February 14, 2011 affirmed the legality of MERS’ role as a nominee for lenders.

New Hampshire Housing Names Top 10 Loan Originators

BEDFORD, N.H. - February 22, 2011 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently named its “Top 10” loan originators for 2010. These individuals originated more than 146 loans and generated over $23 million in first-time home buyer mortgages through the agency’s Single Family Mortgage Program

New Hampshire Housing Offers 3.5% Mortgage Rate

BEDFORD, N.H. - September 10, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing announced today a new mortgage rate of 3.5% under its Single Family Mortgage Program. This historically low rate is made possible through the agency’s partnership with the U.S. Treasury’s New Issue Bond Program (NIBP).

New Hampshire Man Sentenced for Mortgage-Related Wire and Mail Fraud

CONCORD, NH - March 31, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- United States Attorney John P. Kacavas, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation Warren Bamford, and Postal Inspector in Charge Randy Miskanic announced that Tom Ryder, 27, of Henniker, New Hampshire,

New Hampshire Housing Recognizes Top 10 Loan Originators

BEDFORD, N.H. - March 29, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently named its 2009 top 10 loan originators.

Emergency Home Repair Loans Assist Home Owners in Need

BEDFORD, N.H. - February 19, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- In these tough economic times, home owners may find themselves struggling just to make ends meet.

New Hampshire Housing Announces Top 10 Lenders

BEDFORD, N.H. - February 17, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority recently named its 2009 top 10 participating lenders. Altogether, these lenders closed 80% of the loans extended to low- and moderate-income first-time home buyers through the Authority’s Single Family Mortgage Program.

New Hampshire Housing/U.S. Treasury Partnership Offers Historically Low Mortgage Rates

BEDFORD, N.H. - December 28, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority has elected to participate in the U.S. Treasury’s New Issue Bond Program (NIBP).

Gov. Lynch Signs Law Increasing Home Mortgage Consumer Protection

CONCORD, NH - July 30, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Gov. John Lynch today signed a consumer protection law (HB 610) that builds on the state’s ongoing efforts to better protect homeowners during the national mortgage crisis by ensuring mortgage originators are qualified, and have the proper education and training.

Gov. Lynch Announces New Online Resource To Help NH Citizens Facing Mortgage Problems

CONCORD , NH - February 27, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. John Lynch today announced a new online resource aimed at helping consumers address potential mortgage problems.

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New Hampshire Housing Graduates Second Class of Homeownership Fellows

New Hampshire Housing graduated its second class of Homeownership Fellows recently. This year-long program accepts applications from emerging leaders in the mortgage origination field and is broken down into six educational development sessions. Sessions include learning about New Hampshire Housing’s entire range of programs, meeting with successful mortgage professionals, spending time at the New Hampshire Legislature, and visiting with other top state and national officials

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HUD CHARGES NEW HAMPSHIRE LANDLORDS WITH DISCRIMINATING AGAINST FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it is charging a group of New Hampshire landlords with housing discrimination for denying families with children the opportunity to rent certain apartments