Homeowners Affordability and Stability Plan

Who gets mortgage help

President Obama’s housing rescue plan puts $75 billion dollars into helping homeowners — who gets help with their mortgages and who won’t.

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Obama Administration Expands Mortgage Assistance Program

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Fannie Mae penalizes homeowners who walk away from their mortgage

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President Obama’s new plan for struggling homeowners

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Mortgage relief program helps few

The Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) is intended to help homeowners cut the amount of interest they are paying on their mortgages. Some say the government’s plan is flawed, and that most consumers need a lot more then just reduced interest payments.

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Safe at home: President Obama announces his housing bailout plan

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Yesterday President Obama unveiled his $275 billion plan to help millions of homeowners refinance their mortgages or avoid foreclosure. Guest: Alvin Hall, personal finance adviser and Takeaway contributor