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Treasury hopes new rules send short sales to the rescue of underwater mortgages
Treasury hopes new rules send short sales to the rescue of underwater mortgages By Tracey L. Longo With new Treasury Department rules designed to expedite short sales set to take effect April 5,…
Started by Short Sale Guru Mar 15.
Nab a real estate deal - while you still can
Nab a real estate deal - while you still can By Beth Braverman If you've been holding off on a real estate purchase, glimmers of a turnaround in the housing market may have you wondering if it's…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group Mar 5.
Your landlord got foreclosed. Do you have to go?
Your landlord got foreclosed. Do you have to go? By Les Christie Renting a home that is going through foreclosure? If so, don't be fooled: Lenders can't kick you out; they have to honor the terms…
Started by REO Master Mar 1.
What homeowners need to know during property tax assessment time...
It's property tax assessment time. Here's what homeowners need to know.By Renae Merle When the envelope arrived, Cindy Branigin said, she closed her eyes and hoped for the best. After nearly 15 yea…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group Feb 10.
New home loan modification rules coming
New home loan modification rules coming By Holden Lewis If you want to get a modification to prevent foreclosure, soon you will have to supply financial documents upfront -- including paycheck stu…
Started by REO Master Feb 1.
Short sales soar while foreclosure sales slacken
Short sales soar while foreclosure sales slacken By Buck Wargo Las Vegas and the state may be changing from the nation’s foreclosure capital to a housing market dominated by short sales. In the…
Started by Short Sale Guru Jan 29.
Why 2010 Could Be the Year of the ‘Short Sale’
Why 2010 Could Be the Year of the ‘Short Sale’ By Nick Timiraos If 2009 was the year of the foreclosure (and loan modification), then 2010 may be shaping up as the year of the short sale. In the P…
Started by Short Sale Guru Jan 28.
Bank of America steps up foreclosure prevention efforts
Bank of America steps up foreclosure prevention efforts By Les Christie NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- One roadblock slowing President Obama's foreclosure prevention program seems to be clearing away.…
Started by Short Sale Guru Jan 27.
6 keys to first-time homebuyer tax credit
6 keys to first-time homebuyer tax credit By Tracey C. Velt Most people welcome any extra cash when buying a home. And, thanks to a government tax credit of up to $8,000 for first-time homebuyers a…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group Jan 26.
New Realtor.com Iphone App 1 Reply
Follow property listings? Now they follow you. By Elizabeth Razzi Saturday, January 16, 2010 Meet the latest entrant to smartphone house-hunting: Realtor.com. The official Web site of the Natio…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group. Last reply by Brian Turner Jan 20.
New Homebuyer tax credit form
Homebuyer tax credit: No e-file and four-month delays By Les Christie Good news homebuyers: You can file for your $8,000 first-time buyer tax credit again. Bad news: You still can't e-file your t…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group Jan 18.
Record 3 million households hit with foreclosure in 2009
Record 3 million households hit with foreclosure in 2009 By Les Christie Almost 3 million homeowners received at least one foreclosure filing during 2009, setting a new record for the number of pe…
Started by REO Master Jan 14.
10 tips to buy or sell real estate in 2010
10 tips to buy or sell real estate in 2010 By Steve McLinden Entering 2010, many home sellers feel they're mired in the winter of their discontent, but there are signs the real estate market is…
Started by REO Master Jan 13.
Do you believe Home Prices are heading lower for 2010?
3 reasons home prices are heading lower By Les Christie After four months of gains, home prices flattened in October. Worse yet, industry insiders think that they'll soon start to fall. Prices h…
Started by REO Master Jan 7.
Do Something??
Refinance your home or move? By Lori Rozsa While the tumultuous real estate market has many people hunkered down hoping it will all blow over, proactive homeowners are looking beyond the uncerta…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group Jan 4.
Settlement rules set to change effective January 2010
Settlement rules set to change Jan. 1 By Michele Lerner SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES Future homebuyers may not be aware of the major changes in the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA)…
Started by Brian Turner Dec. 30, 2009.
Should you buy a timeshare now?
Should you buy a timeshare now? By Chuck Green Like all real estate, vacation timeshares have taken a beating in this recession. For the first time since sales have been tracked, the timeshare in…
Started by NowUKnow, Inc. Dec. 29, 2009.
Homes: About to get much cheaper
Homes: About to get much cheaper By Les Christie If you thought home prices were bottoming out, you may be wrong. They're expected to head a lot lower. Home values are predicted to drop in 342 o…
Started by BBT Real Estate Group Dec. 28, 2009.
Freddie Mac Starts Door-to-Door Effort Helping Borrowers Complete Home Affordable Modification
Freddie Mac Starts Door-to-Door Effort Helping Borrowers Complete Home Affordable Modifications Titanium Solutions, Inc. to Help Borrowers Complete Modification Applications McLean, VA – Freddie M…
Started by Brian Turner Dec. 21, 2009.
Are Short Sales the Next BOOM?
Are Short Sales Really the Next BIG THING? By Rick Sharga If you believe the hype, it appears that the next phase of the housing market recovery is going to rely heavily on short sales to help r…
Started by Short Sale Guru Dec. 9, 2009.
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