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Long-Term Solution for Fannie and Freddie Dilemma
Share values have dropped more 90 percent, investors have lost more than $100 billion, and both companies were rescued by the federal government earlier this month, placed in a government conservatorship run by the newly created Federal Housing Finance Agency. Housing prices must fall to get the national average from 200K down below from 70K to reset the housing market and get equities back in line with reality." What is it that has so many people mad with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? Long-Term Solution for Fannie and Freddie Dilemma By Peter G. Miller
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Secrets of Pre-Foreclosure Investing
McManus said the borrower got out of a painful situation, the bank got rid of a non-performing asset, and McManus bought a discounted house for pennies on the dollar. “Sometimes, Other times, we do lease-option deals, where the seller sells the house to you (the investor) and you lease it back to the seller.” First, a homeowner facing foreclosure may be motivated and willing to do almost anything Secrets of Pre-Foreclosure Investing By Octavio Nuiry, RealtyTrac Staff Writer One pre-foreclosure expert says a new federal law will change everything, and short sales and short payoff sales will become the new trend in the marketplace.
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
Stop Home Foreclosure
How to Sell Your House Quickly When Facing Foreclosure By LaTonya S. Your lender may agree to accept the sale as total satisfaction of your mortgage obligation even if the proceeds of the sale are less than the amount that you actually owe. You must also be able to close on the sale of your house within one to two months. (Note: Johnson If you are currently in foreclosure, strongly consider selling your property as a backup plan. The object is to pay off all debt and expenses, walk away without a foreclosure or bankruptcy
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Getting Help to Stop Foreclosure, Avoid Home Foreclosure Process - RealtyTrac
Million Foreclosures
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Avoid Foreclosure Before it Starts at RealtyTrac
Million Foreclosures
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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8 Ways to Dodge Delinquency and Stopping Foreclosure - RealtyTrac
Borrowers may have the option of renegotiating their loan with the lender. Depending on your lender, you may be able to restructure your loan. For example, delinquent mortgage payments may be added to the backend of the borrower’s scheduled payments or the borrower could be given more time to bring the late payment current. You Check out our NEW Features! Login Why Join? FREE Trial Feedback Help
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Ohio Lawmaker Seeks Solution to Foreclosure Level
One example — Rep. House Finance Services Committee in Cuyahoga County Wednesday. At the local level Cuyahoga County went from the county with the highest foreclosure rate in the state — one foreclosure filing for every 453 households in May — down to the seventh highest foreclosure rate in the state — one foreclosure filing for every 508 households — for June. It looks like foreclosures are starting to become a national call to action for some Washington bureaucrats. Steven C.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Fighting Foreclosure: Seven Ways to Dodge Delinquency
Depending on your lender, you may be able to restructure your loan. For example, delinquent mortgage payments may be added to the loan balance or the borrower could be given more time to bring the late payment current. You may qualify for this option if you recently lost your job, became ill and lost your source of income. The sharp rise in foreclosure activity in recent months does not paint a pretty picture for distressed borrowers: 437,000 foreclosure filings were reported in the first quarter of this year, according to RealtyTrac . If you are falling behind on
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Separating the wheat from the chaff: legitimate foreclosure investors vs. scammers
At the same time, thesteep rise in housing prices over the last few years has created amassive amount of equity in many properties — a tempting target forswindlers. In theend, the increased attention benefits both homeowners in default andlegitimate foreclosure investors, but it may take some time and effortto separate the wheat from the chaff. Make a comment or send us an e-mail . An article in the Los Angeles Times onTuesday documented the sad story of a defaulted homeowner who was thevictim of alleged foreclosure fraud. The homeowner said he was trickedinto
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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The Fed Rate Decision is Ongoing'
For example, for 17 consecutive meetings the Fed raised interest rates by a quarter of a percent each time (25 basis points in economist lingo), and the code word they used to justify those rate increases was adjustment . percent has been “…the housing correction is ongoing .” Does it mean we may yet be facing a recession in the future (however The Federal Reserve is starting to sound like a broken record. Oops!
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Latest Reports Sending Out Mixed Signals
Two reports came out Tuesday that are prime examples of conflicting opinions and the confusion they can cause the average consumer or investor when it comes to assessing the state of the economy. They are pending and may yet fall out of escrow. Given the time it takes to get a bank to accept a short sale arrangement, and the extended time on the market, plus larger inventories of One report, the IBD/TIPP economic optimism index (published by Investor’s Business Daily and TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence), dropped to 39.2 in April, the largest drop in consumer confidence measured
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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Stop Home Foreclosure
How to Sell Your House Quickly When Facing Foreclosure By LaTonya S. Your lender may agree to accept the sale as total satisfaction of your mortgage obligation even if the proceeds of the sale are less than the amount that you actually owe. You must also be able to close on the sale of your house within one to two months. (Note: Johnson If you are currently in foreclosure, strongly consider selling your property as a backup plan. The object is to pay off all debt and expenses, walk away without a foreclosure or bankruptcy
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- Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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New Tax Law Spurs More Short Sales, Expert Says
Lucier said that with no “phantom income” tax looming in their future, struggling homeowners may be more willing to pursue a short sale for their home rather than await foreclosure. If a person, for example, owes $200,000 on a mortgage, and the borrower and the bank agree to sell the house for $150,000, the $50,000 debt forgiven by the lender will not be taxed. For real estate investors looking for pre-foreclosure bargains, a new federal law could unleash a torrent of short sales as struggling borrowers facing foreclosure unload their over-mortgaged homes to avoid huge tax bills on capital gains. HR 3648 , or the Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act, signed by President George W.
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- Tuesday, December 16, 2008
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