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Time To Call In The IRS To Stop The Foreclosure Crisis

By Donna S. Robinson | April 13, 2012

Investing, Mortgage, Residential, US Real Estate

Fannie And Freddie Principal Reductions: Election Year Wrangling?

By Donna S. Robinson | April 11, 2012

FHFA Regulator, Edward DeMarco, charged with oversight of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, is under heavy pressure from the Obama administration and Democrats in congress to allow reductions of mortgage principal for qualified borrowers.

Featured News, Investing, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, Residential, US Real Estate

As Wall Street Stampedes Into Rentals - Will It Really Help The Housing Market?

By Donna S. Robinson | April 5, 2012

It's a "Twilight Zone" kind of plot twist that even Rod Sterling could not have imagined. Wall Street's biggest names are rushing to jump into the single family rental market in a big way. They believe that there are "fat profits" to be made in the rental property business, and many of the same firms […]

Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

What "Affordability"?

By Broderick Perkins | March 30, 2012

If you've been scratching your head over claims that housing is "more affordable than ever," you aren't alone and, given the most up-to-date report on home prices, more scratchers could be joining you.

Featured News, Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Fannie and Freddie Mortgage Write Downs - Another Bailout For Big Banks

By Donna S. Robinson | March 26, 2012

Fannie and Freddie regulator Edward DeMarco, the acting Director of FHFA, is taking a lot of heat for his reluctance to write down first mortgages for underwater homeowners. But DeMarco is rightly pointing out that the push to write down the first mortgages is merely a form of protectionism for the four largest banks in the U.S. - JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Bank of America.

Featured News, Investing, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Bulk Sales Of REO Properties From The Investors Perspective (part 1)

By Donna S. Robinson | February 15, 2012

While the bulk sale of REO properties owned by the GSE's, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is getting a lot of attention in the media, I'm not sure that anyone has considered the investor side of this equation, and how investor expectations might play out.

Investing, US Real Estate

Here's How You May Qualify To Buy 1,000 Homes From Fannie Mae

By Donna S. Robinson | February 13, 2012

For months now, the U.S. Government has been kicking around the idea of making bulk sales of foreclosed properties owned by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The idea is to sell large pools of homes to qualified investors who will be required to put them back into service as rental properties, and the FHFA is looking to get started this month.

Mortgage, US Real Estate

FHFA to Review Foreclosure-Rental Proposals

By Mike Wheatley | December 30, 2011

More than 400 viable proposals have been received by the FHFA on how it should try to deal with the large number of foreclosures that continue to plague real estate markets across the nation.

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