Great Article and a very good interview on the Bloomberg Website explaining the additional behind the scene challenges with loan modifications. Well worth your time! Mortgage firms are...
Home price plunge is widespread… CNN Money.
By Les Christie, staff writerDecember 28, 2010: 11:24 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Home prices took a shockingly steep plunge on a monthly basis, an indication that the...
Bull vs. Bear: Will housing rebound?
An interesting read to say the least… let me know your thoughts! As seen in CNN Money – Posted by Nin-Hai Tseng, writer-reporter- December 27, 2010 It’s a question...
What do the banks know… that the typical home sellers may not?
If you are thinking about selling your home, you must read this! The typical equity seller must be willing to think, act and behave just like a bank owned home or risk facing the...
Homeowners use ‘show me the note’ to fight foreclosure
While I can empethize with the homeowners and understand their challenges, I think that this is all wrong… What are your thoughts? By Julie Schmit, USA TODAY Steven and Tamara...
Some condo owners may lose FHA financing
By Kenneth R. Harney – December 12, 2010 Reporting from Washington Their ability to sell or refinance their units could be hampered if their condo projects missed a key deadline...
Banks are in a difficult situation…
Banks and the government have struggled to get the current foreclosure situation under control. The modification programs have helped many families avoid foreclosure. However, the...
More Foreclosures Expected in 2011
What does that mean to you if you are buying? Selling? By AMY HOAK @ the WSJ Brace yourself for another rough year in housing: The number of foreclosures is expected by many to...
Good article Lew. Shouldn’t they do this? I would think that it should be common practice, however what happens if the clients credit becomes compromised? There is nothing in the...
Luxury home prices are still heading down…
Very good and well written article with keen insight from some of Orange Counties well known agents. What are your thoughts? While Southland housing values overall have rebounded from...