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Real Estate, US Real Estate

Freddie Mac Mulls Action Against Eminent Domain Plan

By Allison Halliday | August 12, 2013

Real Estate, US Real Estate

California City Ready to Take New Steps against Foreclosure

By Allison Halliday | August 1, 2013

The city of Richmond in California is ready to take new steps against foreclosures. It will begin to work with the investment firms controlling underwater mortgages and will try to purchase these mortgages at a price that is less than the current balance, before getting the loans restructured to ensure they are affordable.

Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Half of US Homes are Underwater on Mortgages

By Allison Halliday | June 28, 2012

A new study has revealed that an incredible 50% of all homes in the US are now officially "underwater", which means that more is owed on the properties than what they're actually worth.

Featured News, Investing, Mortgage, US Real Estate

Is Uncle Sam Helping The Housing Market, Or Merely Finishing It Off?

By Donna S. Robinson | May 29, 2012

According to the May 2012 Issue of FHA Watch, Uncle Sam is now a totally dominant force in home mortgage financing, along with other major sectors of the U.S. economy. But the question is, is this a help or a hindrance?

Mortgage, Real Estate, Real Estate Investing, US Real Estate

The Low Down Payment Mortgage Trap

By Donna S. Robinson | May 4, 2012

Low Down Payment Mortgage Loans such as FHA, USDA, VA or any type of loan where you can make a down payment of 5% or less is basically a trap. It's a trap that leaves the borrower "under-water", even in a good market.

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.

Real Estate, US Real Estate

Advocate & Foreclosure Specialist Releases New Book and Website

By Allison Halliday | November 24, 2011

Consumer advocate and foreclosure specialist, Michael R. Bang has just published his latest book, ‘Walk Away-How to Strategically Default on an Underwater Mortgage,’ which alongside his new website is aimed at helping struggling consumers understand their rights. Many Americans are still facing difficulties due to the housing crash and economic downturn and are looking towards […]

Coaching, US Real Estate

Underwater Home Owners Lose Mobility

By Joe Spake | January 25, 2011

Across the US there are homeowners faced with tough decisions. Not only concerning foreclosures and defaults, but getting out from under homes they cannot sell to take employment elsewhere. Anchored to properties that lost half their value when the bubble burst, some families have to decide between losing their home altogether and having gainful employment and a future.

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