6/2/2009 7:00:00 PM
Buyer Tax Credit
The annoucement recently that the 10% Buyer Tax credit - up to $8000 will be allowed to be applied towards the down payment. This should really help buyers that do not have the downpayment. "The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) laid out the details ...
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8/5/2008 9:45:00 AM
Are we there yet?
When I am traveling with my children, the phrase "Are We There Yet" is muttered several times during the trip. This question is asked, just as it has been obligingly asked for hundred maybe thousands of years. However, now I am hearing it from my ...
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6/9/2008 10:09:00 PM
Homes Are Selling!
Contrary to what many people are thinking, homes are selling! Now, many are Bank Owned and REAL DEALS. But, homes are selling. In fact it was reported by the AP today that "Pending home sales unexpectedly increased in April to the highest reading since ...
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2/26/2008 9:27:00 PM
9 Hot Home Decorating
Tips to Warm Up Your Winter 1. Color your world. You can change the look of a room in a matter of hours with paint, and we’re not just talking about the walls. Ceilings, trim, and chair rails can be punched up, and there are many faux finishing techniques ...
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2/5/2008 8:44:00 PM
What Fed cuts really mean for mortgages
Lou Barnes Inman News Contrary to the conviction of deeply confused civilians and reports by lazy news media, mortgage rates are unchanged, about 5.75 percent for the lowest-fee 30-year paper. If you don't believe me, visit www.freddiemac.com and its weekly ...
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8/11/2007 9:55:00 AM
Invest in Foreclosures
It is hard to miss plethora of foreclosures in Michigan and beyond. Banks are becoming increasingly willing to sell these properties cheaply to get the non-performing mortgages off their books. Here are a few tips that I have personally learned in investing ...
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8/11/2007 9:46:00 AM
Pricing - Pricing - Pricing
It has been said that the dictum of real estate is location, location, location. This is still true, but there is an addition today of another trinitarian proverb: Pricing. I am seeing properties in prime locations languish on the market for months and even ...
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8/11/2007 9:14:00 AM
Get Creative
When you think of the word creative, real estate is probable not the first thing that comes to mind. However, creativity is a big part of real esate, especially today! I am finding the smart buyers and sellers of real estate today are finding creative ways ...
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8/11/2007 8:24:00 AM
SHORT?
Listing after listing in today's market reads, "Subject to Short Sale". I have taken this term for granted for years, as it has been a popular technique for investors to buy homes. Rrecently, however someone called me and asked, "what is ...
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7/15/2007 10:09:00 PM
FHA Bonus
A few days ago I blogged about FHA mortgages and how I felt that these mortgages would be the wave of the future for borrowers with tight credit. I thought I would add another bonus to FHA that I did not mention. I receive a lot of calls and e-mail from people ...
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