Fed policies help fixed-rate, ARM borrowers
Program has kept interest rates low
Demand for FHA purchase loans at record high
Realtors, lenders, builders meet with regulators
House Keys
Many borrowers duped into taking loans with higher rates
Agency tightening standards to stem losses
Isakson signs onto bill to extend, not expand, credit for first-time buyers
Profit per loan up 635%
Fitch issues ratings downgrades for big three
15-year fixed-rate at record low
Federal agencies hold fraud summit
Bill seeks to improve oversight, combat fraud
Rates on 30-year fixed up slightly
New agency would have power over mortgage lenders
So why is it absent from lending reforms?
