If you’re a new homebuyer, you might be feeling overwhelmed by the home buying process. Navigating the vast array of details and paperwork can seem like …More
In today’s challenging lending environment, loan applicants often try to be the best candidate possible by painting the most optimistic picture about their debt, credit and …More
Every year during the holiday season, some news items are released, analyzed, and quickly lost in the shuffle. With so much attention placed on the housing …More
New for 2010! The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is rolling out a series of new changes surrounding RESPA, the Good Faith Estimate, and …More
In February 2009, in an effort to slow the rate of foreclosures, the Obama administration approved measures allowing qualified buyers to modify the interest rates tied …More
As we approach Thanksgiving weekend – and families gather to talk about football, movies and mortgage backed securities (well, two out of those three) – I …More
Well, the results are in! 403-12, to be exact…yesterday, the House of Representatives voted to approve an extension of the historic first-time homebuyer tax credit through …More
In today’s economy, many first-time home buyers find it challenging to make a hefty down payment towards a new home loan. Luckily, FHA financing is available …More
