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      <title>HARP 2.0 Applications Surge in Maryland</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">Low mortgage rates have attracted HARP 2.0 refinance applications in Maryland.

HARP 2.0 expert Tom Barker explains all about the revamped government program that provides refinancing options to homeowners who owe more on their mortgage that their house it worth called HARP 2.0.</p><p>Bel Air, MD -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 04/27/2012 --  Low mortgage rates have caused a surge in HARP 2.0 refinance applications in Maryland.<br />
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If you&apos;re planning to take advantage of the government&apos;s new program for underwater homeowners, act fast.  As applications increase, mortgage rates are expected to follow suit.<br />
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Help has finally arrived for Maryland home owners whose property values have dropped over the past couple of years. In order to lower costs of mortgage installments today and get a good fixed rate plan underway for repayment, many people are turning to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP or HARP 2.0), also known as the Making Home Affordable Program.<br />
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However, as new information appears on government sites, people are finding the documentation to be lengthy and somewhat confusing.<br />
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Tom Barker, a Bel Air, Maryland based Certified Mortgage Coach, has released a new web site at: <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.harp2md.com" href="http://www.harp2md.com">http://www.harp2md.com</a> designed to remove the confusion about this latest government program.<br />
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This new HARP 2.0 resource site shares details about the basics of this mortgage lending solution and answers questions like:<br />
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* What are HARP loans all about, in a nutshell – in layman&apos;s terms? <br />
* What kind of mortgage loans can HARP funds be used for?<br />
* Do I qualify for the HARP program?<br />
* What are the benefits of HARP loans? <br />
* What documents do I need to bring to the lender when I apply?<br />
* And much more…<br />
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The new resource site showcases pages of information to help Maryland borrowers realize that HARP loans are an ideal way for families with homes that have dropped in value to rebuild their investment, creating equity faster under a new structure.<br />
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HARP Specialist Tom Barker, says "readily available and with low interest rates, these HARP loans are an exciting way for people to enjoy double savings with lower monthly mortgage installment loan payments and increased equity over the long term restructuring."<br />
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Tom Barker is available for interviews and will welcome all your mortgage related questions.<br />
Call 443-205-4296 or visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.harp2md.com" href="http://www.harp2md.com">http://www.harp2md.com</a> to see if you qualify for this new program.</p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Tom Barker<br />Maryland Mortgage Expert<br />West Town Savings Bank<br />Telephone: 443-205-4296<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/139345">Click to Email Tom Barker</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://mdrealestateu.com">http://mdrealestateu.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=139345&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:42:51 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Maryland Real Estate &amp; Mortgage Expert Explains New Home Affordable Refinance Program</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">Maryland Real Estate & Mortgage Expert Tom Barker explains all about the revamped  government program that provides refinancing options to homeowners who owe more on their mortgage that their house it worth called HARP 2.0.</p><p>Bel Air, MD -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 03/20/2012 --  Help has finally arrived for Maryland real estate &amp; home owners whose property values have dropped over the past couple of years. In order to lower costs of mortgage installments today and get a good fixed rate plan underway for repayment, many people are turning to the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP or HARP 2.0), also known as the Making Home Affordable Program.  <br />
<br />
However, as new information appears on government sites, people are finding the documentation to be lengthy and somewhat confusing. <br />
<br />
Tom Barker, a Bel Air, Maryland based mortgage consultant, has released a new web site at: <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.mdrealestateu.com/harp2_home.htm" href="http://www.mdrealestateu.com/harp2_home.htm">http://www.mdrealestateu.com/harp2_home.htm</a> designed to remove the confusion about this latest government program.<br />
<br />
This new HARP 2.0 resource site shares details about the basics of this mortgage lending solution and answers questions like:<br />
<br />
- What are HARP loans all about, in a nutshell – in layman&apos;s terms? <br />
- What are the benefits of HARP loans? <br />
- What kind of mortgage loans can HARP funds be used for?<br />
- Do I qualify for the HARP program?<br />
- What documents do I need to bring to the lender when I apply?<br />
- And much more…<br />
<br />
The new resource site showcases pages of information to help Maryland borrowers realize that HARP loans are an ideal way for families with homes that have dropped in value to rebuild their investment, creating equity faster under a new structure.  <br />
<br />
HARP Specialist Tom Barker, says "readily available and with low interest rates, these HARP loans are an exciting way for people to enjoy double savings with lower monthly mortgage installment loan payments and increased equity over the long term restructuring."<br />
<br />
Tom Barker is available for interviews and will welcome all your mortgage related questions.<br />
<br />
Call 443-205-4296 or visit <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.mdrealestateu.com/harp2_home.htm" href="http://www.mdrealestateu.com/harp2_home.htm">http://www.mdrealestateu.com/harp2_home.htm</a> to see if you qualify for this new program.</p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Tom Barker<br />Maryland Mortgage Expert<br />West Town Savings Bank<br />Telephone: 443-205-4296<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/132816">Click to Email Tom Barker</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://mdrealestateu.com">http://mdrealestateu.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=132816&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:05:16 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Warning...Local Bel Air, Maryland Mortgage Banker Finally Reveals the Insider Secrets Other Mortgage Brokers Don't Want Consumers to Know About Obtain</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[<div class="newsleft"><div class="newsbody"><p class="subheadline">Bel Air, Maryland Based Mortgage Lender Tom Barker reveals mortgage secrets at a new web site that is full of free reports, a home buying guide and free mortgage calculators. The site is designed to give consumers all the facts so they can make an educated decision when obtaining a mortgage.</p><p>Bel Air, MD -- (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/">ReleaseWire</a>) -- 01/17/2012 --  Local Bel Air Mortgage Lender Tom Barker reveals the shocking truth at a new website that is full of free reports and free mortgage calculators. <br />
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"The only way for consumers to make an educated decision is to have all of the facts. Let&apos;s face it most consumers are simply uneducated when it comes to obtaining the best mortgage product to fit their financial needs and goals." says Tom Barker, a mortgage originator based in Bel Air, Maryland.<br />
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For most consumers a mortgage is the single largest financial transaction they will make during their lifetime.  In fact, most mortgage payments account for approximately 32% of consumer&apos;s monthly income.<br />
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Tom Barker has put together a new website to finally allow consumers the ability to obtain all of the information they need to make an informed decision.<br />
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Here is a listing of some of the Insider Tips available at <a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://mdrealestateu.com" href="http://mdrealestateu.com">http://mdrealestateu.com</a><br />
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- Little Known Secrets That Will Show You How To Improve Your Credit Score<br />
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- Important Terms You Must Know BEFORE Obtaining A Mortgage<br />
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- Tested and Proven Strategies For Building A Better Credit Record Faster and Easier<br />
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- The Top Mortgage Questions Borrowers Must Ask Before Applying For A Mortgage<br />
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- How To Finally Stop Renting And Own A Home Of Your Own<br />
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- How To Own A Home With Low Interest Rates And A Low Down Payment, Regardless Of Your Credit<br />
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- 7 Things You Should NOT Do When Applying For A Home Loan<br />
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- 12 Secrets To Lowering Your Homeowners Insurance Cost Your Agent Doesn&apos;t Want You To Know<br />
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Bel Air, Maryland - based mortgage expert Tom Barker specializes in providing information to consumers that allows them to make informed decisions about their mortgage financing options and learn the insider secrets that can save them thousands of dollars over the life of their loan.<br />
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Tom Barker is available for interviews and will welcome all your mortgage related questions.<br />
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Call 443-205-4296 for a Free No-Obligation Consultation or visit <br />
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<a class="extlink"  rel="nofollow noopener"  target="_blank"  title="http://www.mdrealestateu.com" href="http://www.mdrealestateu.com">http://www.mdrealestateu.com</a></p><p>For more information on this press release visit: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm">http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/release-3.htm</a></p></div><h2>Media Relations Contact</h2><p>Tom Barker<br />Maryland Mortgage Expert<br />West Town Savings Bank<br />Telephone: 443-205-4296<br />Email: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.releasewire.com/press-releases/contact/122939">Click to Email Tom Barker</a><br />Web: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://mdrealestateu.com">http://mdrealestateu.com</a><br /></div><div><p><img src="https://cts.releasewire.com/v/?sid=122939&amp;s=f&amp;v=f" width="1" height="1" alt=""><span></span></p></div>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 09:19:59 -0600</pubDate>
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