Investing, US Real Estate

Six Things To Consider Before Investing With A "Turn Key" Investment Company

By Donna S. Robinson | January 25, 2013
Lately, we're seeing a major trend in "turn-key" offerings for real estate investors. When folks want to invest in real estate, but don't want the headaches of every day management, they find "turn-key" investing to be a viable option for them. But there are things you should be aware of about these programs before you decide to invest.
Real Estate Investing

Lennar Corporation Declares Dividends - Outlook Positive

By Al Twitty | January 18, 2013
Yesterday Lennar Corporation declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.04 per share for both their Class A and Class B common stocks.
Mortgage, US Real Estate

Latest Foreclosure Settlement - Whitewash For Banks Or Proof That Banks Are Not Guilty?

By Donna S. Robinson | January 9, 2013
The latest 8.5 billion dollar foreclosure fraud settlement has the top ten banks paying out this money to mortgage borrowers who were involved in a foreclosure proceeding in 2009 and 2010, without regard for whether that borrower was wronged or not.
Investing, US Real Estate

Calculating A "Sweet Spot" For Rental Rates In Your Market

By Donna S. Robinson | January 4, 2013
Wondering what kind of rental rates you should expect for your rental properties in your market? Here are some data and ideas on how you might go about estimating what kind of rents a tenant will be able to afford in your market.
Real Estate Resource, US Real Estate

A Little? A Lot? Down Payments and Your House Payment

By Guest Author | December 28, 2012
Your down payment represents the initial blood, sweat and tears that you put into your new home. It’s one of the factors lenders review when evaluating a mortgage application along with credit, income and job history. But how much is the ideal amount for a down payment?
Mortgage, US Real Estate

4 Ideas For Saving Thousands Of Dollars On Your Mortgage Payment

By Donna S. Robinson | December 28, 2012
If you are a typical home buyer, paying less than 20% down, there is about a 90% chance that you'll use an FHA, VA or USDA loan to finance the purchase of your first home. If you do choose one of these "government insured" loans, you'll be subject to high fees and interest costs that will amount to more than the entire price of your home.
Featured News, Investing, US Real Estate

AEI Study Shows How FHA Financing Is Destroying Thousands Of Neighborhoods

By Donna S. Robinson | December 24, 2012
According to American Enterprise Institute Fellow, Edward Pinto, the FHA mortgage insurance program is helping to destroy the neighborhoods that FHA is most heavily involved in. A detailed study of FHA lending practices and default rates shows that lower income borrowers and home owners with FHA loans are much more likely to default on their loans.

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