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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 
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Secrets of Pre-Foreclosure Investing
He uses the Internet, scripts, form letters, call sheets, check lists, direct mail campaigns, objection handling techniques and other “systems” that help him locate, track, negotiate, purchase and sell pre-foreclosures. 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, 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.
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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Can "Appreciation Sharing" Solve The Mortgage Mess?
The just-passed Housing and Economic Recovery Act includes provisions that will help some 400,000 families replace toxic loans with FHA financing. We need financing for entry-level borrowers, we need mortgages for those who have a 640 credit score and not just 740 and we need to assure that people who have suffered from hard times have a way back into homeownership.” “The FHA,” says Saccacio, “re-started the housing market in the 1930s by popularizing a new concept, the long-term loan. Can “Appreciation Sharing” Solve The Mortgage Mess? By Peter G. Miller
www.realtytrac.com - Tuesday, February 3, 2009
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