Short Sales Heading Hopefully For Smoother Waters
February 16, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Here is a great article about some government and Private sector folks that are finally working on some sensible goals and outcomes for speeding up and short sales. If some of these things come to pass we just might see things get a little smoother and more predictable if you will in Short Sales which [...]
Housing Rent Values and Rates Drive Home Pricing
February 16, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Read this Article from Top to Bottom and see the results of our analysis: Article From RealTrends.com It may not be the most widespread measure of housing prices, but if you want to follow a powerful driver, look at rents. Specifically, it’s the rents Americans pay on condos, apartments or houses that are about the [...]
What are the Top Rated Real Estate Sites in the US for Traffic??
February 15, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
People are often mystified as to how to get their Home marketed on the Web properly. Sure it is easy to get into the MLS but it is all about the eyeballs. Learning how to get the most exposure and making sure your agent is doing it right are a real trick. Look at this [...]
Cash For Keys Program Should be a Final Option: What you Need to Know.
February 15, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
We are getting a lot of Questions from People who want to Understand if they can or should just walk away from their home and we hear alot about the Cash for Keys Program. That might be an Option for you but it comes with some very real conditions and it also is not a [...]
Big Buying Incentive for Investors is Here!
February 13, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
It is still a great time to buy a home for the first time home buyer before the program runs out in Late April. But other investors are not aware of the government funding money out there available for them when they buy bank owned homes. It is called the Neighborhood Stabilization Program or NSP. [...]
Realty Trac Says Foreclosures Down By 10% in January
February 12, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
The Devil is in the Details here. 2009 was Better then the Start we are having to 2010…so read these stats carefully. January foreclosure activity decreased nearly 10% from December, according to RealtyTrac’s latest U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. Foreclosure filings were reported on 315,716 U.S. properties during the month, a decrease of nearly 10 percent [...]
Oregon’s Home Values AT the Tipping Point in 2010
February 11, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Just as Washington was telling you the Great Recession is “over,” the crisis that originally caused it is rearing its ugly head again: Just this morning, RealtyTrac has reported that, in January, the number of U.S. families facing foreclosure surged a shocking 15% higher compared to the same month last year! The detail in the [...]
Indy Mac Bank Handed BY FDIC to One West Bank: Billions Made By Crooked Bankers
February 10, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Here is a Story of Three Crooked Institutions…. Are you at the Point of possibly needing help with a Short Sale as a result of the collapsing economy?? Do you need the help of professionals that are ready to take on the crooked Bankers for you?? Folks it is US vs THEM and we keep [...]
How to Make Sure You Get the First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit
February 9, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Seven Things You Need to Know about Claiming the First-Time Home Buyer Credit and Doing it the Right Way!
College Towns Real Estate Values Hold Up Better in Down Market!
February 9, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
There’s simply no doubt about it. Burlington, Vt., and neighboring South Burlington are the best housing market in America rated by the lowest number of foreclosures in the nation, and there’s not any doubt why. All bottom seven communities on the 2009 RealtyTrac foreclosure list are college towns, where local economies have been boosted by [...]
