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investors: Mortgages Likely to Change Hands - 02/11/12 10:21 AM
“Who owns my mortgage?”
It’s a frequently asked question, and the reason is always the same: A change is needed. Someone is trying to refinance the mortgage, or is trying to save a house from foreclosure, among possible scenarios.
Finding the answer to this question has become extremely important to many homeowners, but especially those in financial trouble. The many programs designed to stem the record tide of foreclosures have different requirements, depending on where your mortgage ended up after you signed that huge stack of papers at settlement.
For example, if your mortgage is guaranteed … (0 comments)
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investors: Look for Continued Housing Market Recovery in 2012 - 01/26/12 11:57 AM
The end of 2011 brought good news on the nation’s economic front, with unemployment in December falling to its lowest level in three years and the economy adding 200,000 jobs during the same month.
Dave Liniger, chairman and co-founder of RE/MAX, said that the country’s improving economic fortunes bode well for the residential real estate market in 2012. Based on the recovering economy, the leader of RE/MAX recently predicted a continued rebound in the nation’s housing market this year.
“Interest rates will remain at or near historic lows, and home prices will stabilize and start to rise by … (0 comments)
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investors: FHA will keep funding flips - Waiver for 90-day resales extended through 2012 - 12/31/11 07:09 AM
For the second year in a row, the Federal Housing Administration is extending a temporary waiver of its "anti-flipping" rule, meaning homebuyers relying on FHA-insured financing will continue to be able to buy homes that have changed hands in the last 90 days.
The waiver is a boon for investors seeking to rehab and flip properties, because it expands the pool of eligible borrowers to include those relying on FHA-backed loans, popular with first-time homebuyers and others who lack the cash to make large down payments.
In extending the waiver through 2012, FHA said all transactions must continue to be … (3 comments)
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investors: Real estate flipping is back in 2011 - 04/22/11 09:25 AM
Even in these down times, there’s money to be made buying and flipping houses.
One might think this would be a most dangerous game — after all, home prices are down more than a third from their peak in most areas. But plenty of investors are taking the risk in exchange for big profits.
In fact, nearly 1 million homes were bought as investment properties in 2010, according to the National Association of Realtors.
“It’s absolutely viable,” said Perry Henderson, a real estate agent and investor in Austin, Texas. “But you have to buy intelligently and go after the right opportunities.”
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investors: Investor Tips Just in Time for Tax Season - 02/02/10 12:23 PM
6 Tax Tips for Real Estate Owners and Investors | RISMedia … (0 comments)
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