Appraisals seem to be a hot topic as of late, and given the fact that we happen to have a gentleman that loves to talk about appraisals, we figured it would make a good Watch-It Wednesday.
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Can Turning Foreclosures into Rentals Help the Housing Market?
Federal officials are hoping to launch a pilot program allowing investors purchase foreclosed homes in bulk. Some argue that this could help the housing market recover by turning abandoned houses into occupied homes. On the other hand, there are some that say this program could actually hurt the market even more. Do you think this type of programs can help or hurt the housing market?
Let’s Talk Appraisals – Watch-It Wednesday
For our avid Watch-It Wednesday followers, you know what to expect every Wednesday afternoon. You’re going to get three minutes with our favorite Home Loan Expert, Dan Friedberg, answering YOUR questions about the mortgage process.
Land Contracts, Income and Condo Information – Watch-It Wednesday
We’re back with another installment of “Ask a Banker!” This week, we’ll talk about what type of information we need from your condo association, what the difference between a land contract and a mortgage is, as well as how much income you should put aside for your mortgage.
Super Fancy Houses for Your Viewing Pleasure
Fancy to some can be freakish to others. Take a look at these extravagant houses that you may covet or condemn and let us know in the comments what you think. Living within your means is an important part of maintaining a budget. But that doesn’t mean you can’t daydream beyond your means!
Saving Money in 2012
CNN Money had some good advice on how to save (and make) money in 2012. They talk about how you can save money when buying a home, refinancing, and selling your home. Housing market forecast is also mentioned.
Want to Sell Your Home Fast? List It on a Friday
Tim Manni is the Managing Editor of HSH.com and the author of their daily blog, which concentrates on the latest developments in the mortgage and [...]
Housing Market Expected To Dip Further
The housing market is expected to hit the rock bottom that has been talked about for the past few years in June 2012 according to analysts.
Bill Emerson Gives FOX Business the Skinny on Record Low Mortgage Rates and Qualifying for a Mortgage
A great video of Quicken Loans CEO Bill Emerson on FOX Business discussing some of our favorite topics around here. Super low mortgage rates, the record volume of Quicken Loans applications, and minimum qualifying requirements for a mortgage.
Your Real Estate Appraisal Comes Back Lower Than You Thought it Would. Why?
The issue of appraisals coming in low has come up in again in many online reviews I’ve read lately, so I wanted to repost an article we wrote three years ago about appraisals. And trust me, I know first hand how frustrating this can be.
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