Many buyers associate buying a foreclosure with getting a steal of a deal. This can be true, but there are also potential pitfalls. The pros and cons of buying a home involved in foreclosure vary with the phase of foreclosure the property is in when purchased. Use this handy guide to figure out what sort of [...]
Ask homeowners who have lost their homes to foreclosure and a surprisingly large number complain that they were unaware of important mortgage features when they signed on the dotted line. Whether you are buying, refinancing or already own your home, a clear understanding of your mortgage is key to avoiding the foreclosure process. Smart owners should [...]
The Market for selling your house in America is a lot like riding a roller coaster. There is the long slow buildup to the construction of new homes, both houses and condominiums. There is the exhilarating rush of quick sales, even of homes, which are just blueprints. There is the slow build up out of recession [...]
Recent news I wanted to share….
Top lenders react to drop in house values
WASHINGTON — In one brief phone call, Nancy Corazzi’s lender yanked away what was left of the $95,000 home equity line of credit that she and her husband took out five months ago.
The lender informed her that her Howard County, [...]
Six of the big mortgage companies involved the Hope NOW Alliance announced that the Alliance is expanding its efforts to help homeowners facing foreclosure.
The rate freeze program announced by President Bush in December applied only to borrowers who were facing resets on subprime adjustable rate mortgages but who were current, in fact had never been delinquent, [...]
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