Keys to a Successful Short Sale There have been several calls and emails from home owners who are either are struggling through the short sale process or wondering what it really takes to negotiate a short sale. From the outside looking in, they some like hostages to transactions going nowhere so I thought I’d just [...]
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Foreclosures and Failed Real Estate Offers So you keep making offers on property and not “getting the deal”. I’ve gotten a couple of emails from buyers asking that same question who feel there are shenanigans going on. Without first hand knowledge of the actual transactions, there are a several very real dynamics in play which [...]
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Propertly listing a short sale to appraise and close sale.
Taking Mortgage Broker Recommendations There’s a big difference between inexpensive and a good value where home loans are concerned. Throw in a few dozen flashy ads with teaser interest rates and all the magic the loan officer promises to work for you and let the mortgage cyclone begin. Getting a mortgage is unsettling for some [...]
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Kinda Makes Me Want To Pull The Fire Alarm A buyer recently asked me if there is anything that I can do to speed up the short sale process. Why funny that they asked on the heels of the shiny, new and improved rules that that have just been formed to streamline the short sale [...]
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That Warm Fuzzy Feeling It’s that time of the year folks. It’s time to give. Give heartily and freely because it’s the right thing to do and there are so many people in need. Why I even received an email with the greatest header that read “Dignity, Peace, Prosperity” asking me to give, give, give. [...]
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The Banks Ran Me Around For Two Years and One Half Years Two and one half years with no payments made to the bank, no response from the bank, no foreclosure, no loan modification, seven accepted offers at about $40,000 as a short sale on his home when he just needed and wanted an [...]
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Banks Get The Gold Mine Consumers Get The Shaft … and Jesus Loves You Sometimes actually getting the bank to give a loan modification doesn’t end with the borrower being getting their issues solved. Loan modifications are an emotional roller coaster. From the day a borrower finally gets a living, breathing human on the phone [...]
I am changing the format of this up a little bit to make it work with our site’s that we post for, so please work with us as we try this this out. Mortgage rates have been holding steady for the past couple weeks. Mortgage applications have increased. Is this a sign that the [...]
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Interest Rates Trotted Down Under 5% The Mortgage Loan Interest Rates Report for Bonita Springs, Florida. Rates as of August 17, 2009. Holy 4.875% Rates, Batman!!! Yes, it is in the 4% range again. How many times are you going to flirt with this before you decide now is the time. Product Rate Discount [...]
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Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy If you can’t see the video above, CLICK HERE. This is a little ditty about how the real estate market really is. Many buyers of real estate worry that because the market is moving so swiftly they won’t get a great deal. [...]
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Your $8000 SHIP has come in. But are you first in line? July 1, 2009 marked the new fiscal year for SHIP (State Housing Initiative Program), a state funded down payment assistance program for low-level income home buyers. However, this year the $161 million grant used to fund this program has been cut to $30 [...]
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The home valuation code of conduct HVCC and what it means to those getting or making loans.
The hassle of flood insurance as written for the Naples Daily News.
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Why HVCC just must loans and funding worse for consumers.
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