(BPT) - When the federal Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) launched in 2009, millions took advantage, but many other homeowners found they couldn’t qualify to refinance their underwater ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is extending a program that allows borrowers with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to refinance at lower rates. The Home Affordable Refinance Program ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency removed several key barriers to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), allowing more underwater borrowers to move into lower-rate mortgages, Housing Wire ...

The Home Affordable Refinance Program to help underwater homeowners refinance into lower-rate mortgages — and thereby lower their payments and stay in their homes — has finally started to catch on in ...

The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) is a Federal refinance program initiated in 2009 and targeting underwater homeowners. It is designed for homeowners who are current in their mortgage ...

Homeowners with a high loan-to-value ratio are often denied a refinance on their homes even if they have good credit and have not missed a payment for a year or more. However, on August 25, 2016, a ...

Even though more than 20 percent of the nation's mortgages are underwater, with the borrower owing more than the value of the home is worth, more than seven in 10 respondents in a recent FreeScore.com ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has extended the deadline for the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) for an additional year.