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Resources for Consumers
Mortgages
5 Tips:
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5 Tips: Dealing with a Home Equity Line Freeze or Reduction
ESPAÑOL 5 Consejos: hacer frente a la reduccion o congelamiento de una linea de credito con garantia hipotecaria -
5 Tips: Shopping for a Mortgage
ESPAÑOL 5 Consejos: obtener una hipoteca -
5 Tips: Protecting Your Home from Foreclosure
ESPAÑOL 5 Consejos: la proteccion de su hogar de la ejecución de su hipotecaria (Foreclosure)
Consumers Guides to:
What you need to know:
- What You Need to Know: New Rules for Mortgage Transfers
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What You Should Know about Home Equity Lines of Credit
(on the website of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). For questions contact: http://www.consumerfinance.gov/contact-us/)
Tools:
- Mortgage Comparison Calculator
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Online Mortgage Calculator
(on the web site of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)
Other resources
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Closed-end Mortgages and HELOCs (1.03 MB PDF)
Webinar handout materials from October 20, 2009. -
Consumer Handbook on Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARM) (PDF)
(on the website of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). For questions contact: http://www.consumerfinance.gov/contact-us/) - Home Mortgages: Understanding the Process and Your Right to Fair Lending
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Interest-Only Mortgage Payments and Payment-Option ARMs--Are They for You?
ESPAÑOL Hipotecas con pagos de interés sólo y préstamos ARM con opción de pago: ¿Le convienen a usted? -
Looking for the Best Mortgage: Shop, Compare, Negotiate
ESPAÑOL Buscando la hipoteca más favorable: Compare, Verifique, Negocie -
Putting Your Home on the Loan Line Is Risky Business
ESPAÑOL Utilizar su hogar como garantía para un préstamo es arriesgado
Foreclosures
Federal Reserve System
New video explaining how borrowers can apply for a free, independent foreclosure file review
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5 Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure Scams
ESPAÑOL 5 Consejos: evitar estafas en la ejecución hiptecaria (Foreclosure) -
5 Tips for Protecting Your Home from Foreclosure
ESPAÑOL 5 Consejos: la proteccion de su hogar de la ejecución de su hipotecaria (Foreclosure) - Federal Reserve System Foreclosure Resource Centers
Department of Treasury
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Department of Justice
Federal Housing Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Internal Revenue Service
NeighborWorks® America
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Last update:
May 23, 2012