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Homeowners Still Pay Credit Cards Before Mortgages

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

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Despite a steadily improving economy and declining mortgage delinquency rates over the past year, more homeowners still are paying credit card bills before their monthly mortgage payment, a three year old practice than roughly parallels the foreclosure era and the emergence of “strategic defaults,” where mortgage holders walk away from their homes even though they can afford the mortgage payments

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TransUnion Sees Double Digit Decline in Delinquencies Next Year

Friday, December 17, 2010

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Mortgage delinquencies will drop nearly 20 percent by the end of 2011 to 4.98 percent of all mortgages from an expected 6.21 percent at the end of 2010, according to the latest forecast from TransUnion, one of the three top credit rating bureaus.

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TransUnion Reports Delinquencies Fall for Second Straight Quarter

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

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Another provider of national credit data reported today that mortgage delinquencies have been falling during the first half of the year, suggesting that the housing sector is beginning to stabilize.

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