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 [...]
PMI Says They Can See Home Prices Bottoming Out in 2010
February 9, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
A new study from PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. suggests home prices have found their bottom. The company’s analysis shows that by almost all measures, residential property values began stabilizing considerably during the second and third quarters of last year – and monthly data through November confirms that this stabilization continued into the fourth quarter. PMI [...]
New Loan Modification Guidelines Issued By HUD for 2010
February 2, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
A note on Loan Mods: From www.realtrends.com “As part of the Administration’s ongoing housing market stabilization plan, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released updated guidance for servicers participating in the Administration’s mortgage modification program. This guidance refines the documentation requirements in order to expedite conversions [...]
Short Sale Fraud Caught On Tape: Check this out
January 28, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
This is from Our Friends at: Jeremy Brandt’s Short Sale Site Short Sale Supervisor Talks to a Real Estate Agent – Recorded Conversation The Short Sales and Bank Fraud story continues to gain traction. After CNBC aired the story we brought them, dozens of other media outlets, bloggers and authorities have contacted me to discuss [...]
Troubled homeowners choose strategic mortgage default
January 24, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
By Amy E. Buttell, Cyberhomes Contributor With one-quarter of all homeowners underwater and many unable to refinance, more are considering what was previously unthinkable: walking away from their homes, even though they can afford their payments. It’s an idea that’s gaining currency. Experian, a credit rating firm, and Oliver Wyman, a consulting firm, estimate more [...]
Special Financing Available in Oregon for Builders Inventory
January 21, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
This is a new Finance and Warranty Program all wrapped into one and it is a heck of a program. You need to qualify and purchase one of the homes that is on the list that is published by Community Financial Corporation in Lake Oswego. Having said that there are some terrific values here. Get [...]
Real Estate Trends and Market Report For 1/10/2010: Portland, Oregon
January 20, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Statistics Tell quite a story. Here are two hot areas in the Portland Oregon Real Estate Scene. The reports enclosed here include the information about units for sale, short sales and foreclosures, the average days on market, price trends, and more. Along with our help this should make it possible for you to determine the [...]
FHA Loan Guidelines Changing Again: Catch Up
January 20, 2010 by dirkknudsen · Leave a Comment
Great info to read up on. These new rules will stabilize the markets but will mean it is harder to get into a home. There is still good FHS funding out there however. It is very important to note these Rule Changes. here is the post from the HUD Website: FHA Announces Policy Changes to [...]
