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New FHA Changes, Again

By Alicia Murphy | April 1, 2012

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

Taxpayers On Hook As Government Insured Lending Spins Out Of Control

By Donna S. Robinson | March 24, 2012

Even as government agencies settle mortgage and foreclosure related lawsuits, the Dodd-Frank legislation takes effect and the nation grapples with the fallout from the largest credit crisis in U.S. history, the truth is we're no better off today than we were when this entire mess began to unravel back in 2007.

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FHA "Flipping" Waiver Is Good News For Investors And Home Buyers

By Donna S. Robinson | December 30, 2011

HUD, and FHA are finally beginning to demonstrate some rare common sense in realizing the value that real estate investors can bring to today's housing market. The announcement by FHA that they will extend the waiver of "Anti-Flipping Regulations" through 2012 should be welcome news to the entire real estate industry, and the entry-level home buyers who will benefit from this waiver.

UnitedHealth and Enterprise Invest $50 Million in Affordable Housing

By Tavis J. Hampton | December 9, 2011

UnitedHealth Group and Enterprise Community Investment, Inc. (Enterprise) have entered into a partnership that will create an investment program to provide $50 million in funding for affordable-housing projects in various areas across the United States. The $50 million from Enterprise and UnitedHealth Group is intended to add needed funding for community organizations involved in affordable-housing […]

Mortgage, Real Estate, US Real Estate

Freddie Mac and HUD Provide Irene Victims with Mortgage Relief

By Mike Wheatley | September 9, 2011

Homeowners who were affected by Hurricane Irene are to be offered assistance by Freddie Mac, following the massive damage resulting from flooding caused by the storm. Freddie Mac announced that it would offer homeowners impacted by Irene a period of forbearance on their mortgage repayments up to one year, in addition to a 12 month […]

Housing Society Faces $110,000 bill for Discriminatory Policies

By Mike Wheatley | March 25, 2011

A housing society based in Seattle today agreed to pay a settlement of $110,000 in order to avoid a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit which alleged that the society carried out a racially discriminatory policy towards African Americans and Indians looking to rent apartments with them.

DRE Issues Alert to Thwart Loan Mod Scams

By Tavis J. Hampton | March 23, 2011

When a family is facing foreclosure, an uncertain future, and the possibility of being homeless, they need guidance from sound organizations and compentent individuals. Nothing could be worse for them than thinking they might get relief, only to have their glimmer of hope crushed by con artists posing as mortgage relief agencies. Unfortunately, that is […]

Home Buying In A Buyer's Market 101

By Khary Reynolds | January 7, 2011

The single best advice anyone can get for buying real estate during a downturn is to do their homework. Fantastic fortunes have been won and lost entering into a bullish "buyer's market" - get your numbers in a row. Seeking the advice of a real estate professional is always a good idea when buying a home, but even more so when the market is stagnated. A good deal may be a pig in a poke.

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