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The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) was started in early 2009 for homeowners who wanted to refinance but were thwarted because of declining home values. The program was initially aimed at loans that had been originated prior to March of 2009, and allowed for a home’s value to come in at 25 percent below that mortgage amount. In March of 2012, the government release HARP 2.0, which allowed lenders to do refinance loans that were originated prior to May of 2009 and lifted the limit as to how low the value of the home could be relative to the mortgage. …
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