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Wendy Garcia
HomeSmart

Generation Y-ers and Real Estate.... are you one o...

29 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Green Living, General

Who exactly are these Generation Y-ers?? Could you be a Millennial or an Echo Boomer? Well, if you were born anywhere between the late 1970's and the late 1990's, TAG, you are it! It seems... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

TAX CREDIT EXTENDED & EXPANDED!

28 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

Homebuyer Tax Credit Extended and ExpandedBy Chris KissellSource: www.Bankrate.com Homebuyers are receiving an early holiday gift from Congress and the White House. The Senate and House passed a bil... read more

Ricardo Fornesa Jr
World Wide Realty,LLC

Legendary Financier Behind Mortgage-Backed Securit...

27 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ed...

www.juntherealtor.com www.har.com/junfornesateam In late 2006, I made a research on where the economy is headed in the next several years... read more

Ricardo Fornesa Jr
World Wide Realty,LLC

FIRST-TIME BUYERS SHOULD BE REPRESENTED BY REALTOR...

27 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ed...

Enlisting the services of a professional Buyer’s Agent is similar to using an accountant to help you with your taxes, a doctor to help you with your health care, or a mechanic to help you w... read more

Chris Schilling
Turbo Realty of Texas

Looking for 100% Financing? Wow.....the USDA (Depa...

25 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

The US Department of Agriculture has a rural home loan program that offers 100% financing, no minimum credit score, and is valid to purchase a home in places that you would never have considered rural... read more

Rachel Rosson rating star

5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

Mortgage Relief Plan

14 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Mo...

The mortgage relief plan allows eligible homeowners who are at risk of loan default to reduce their mortgage interest to as low as 2% for five years. Sadly, only about 4 percent of the 760,000 h... read more

John Shellington
John Henry Properties

Potential FHA Changes / Act Now

10 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

Potential FHA Changes / Act Now To say the mortgage landscape has been undergoing change is an understatement. Conventional loans have become so difficult to qualify for that the majority of lo... read more

Ricardo Fornesa Jr
World Wide Realty,LLC

Real Estate Investing Can Be A Way To Take Control...

9 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ed...

www.juntherealtor.com www.har.com/junfornesateam Around the world people are wondering where to park their hard earned cash during the co... read more

Ricardo Fornesa Jr
World Wide Realty,LLC

FREE GUIDANCE TO MODIFY YOUR LOAN IF YOU LIVE IN H...

9 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Ed...

Lenders are willing to negotiate when borrowers are facing financial difficulties and can't obtain other financing alternatives. It is usually in the lender's best interest to agree to a workout arran... read more

Nadine Cius rating star

5/5 (21 surveys)
Realty Icons

Can a Person Purchase a HUD Home with $100 Down Pa...

1 December, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

Can a person purchase a HUD home with $100 down payment? HUD is offering a $100 Down Payment Initiative for owner occupants purchasing a HUD Home with FHA financing. This in... read more

Ricardo Fornesa Jr
World Wide Realty,LLC

Cityland Realty works for Financing Strategies

19 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Pr...

The goal of Cityland Realty and Property Management for the First-time Homebuyers and Real Estate Investors is to close their loans through Mortgage Bankers who are Portfolio Lenders. This means their... read more

Ricardo Fornesa Jr
World Wide Realty,LLC

THE BASIC PLAN IS TO START OUT SMALL AND THEN UPGR...

19 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Foreclosures & Investments, Pr...

The underlying cause of the Great Recession was a bursting of the housing bubble back in 2007. Home prices plunged, sparking significant financial losses that shook the globe's major financ... read more

Bob Christian rating star

4.97/5 (240 surveys)
Upside Real Estate

Senate Approves Tax Credit Extension, Expansion

5 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Mortgage & Financ...

Senate Approves Tax Credit Extension, Expansion The Senate yesterday passed legislation to extend the $8,000 home buyer tax credit to May 1, 2010, for first-time buyers and add a $6,500 tax credit for... read more

Ginny Jackson
New Leaf Real Estate

First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit Extension

4 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Housing Market, Property Taxes

Hopefully this credit extension passes because it has been amazing for my first time buyers and definitely helps stimulate our local Houston market. The inventory in the first time buyer price r... read more

Michelle Cannon rating star

4.96/5 (138 surveys)
RE/MAX Distinction

SENATE CLEARS THE WAY FOR TAX CREDIT EXTENSION & E...

4 November, 2009| Affordable Housing, Home Buying, Housing Market

After two weeks of delay, the Senate last night cleared the way to pass a seven month extension and expansion of the tax credit for homebuyers. By an 85 to 2 roll call vote, the Senate voted to cut of... read more

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