preforeclosure: Path To Homeownership: House Hunting - 12/27/07 01:49 AM
Your Path to Homeownership is a process in it self, it takes time. You've been saving and budgeting your household income by cutting down expenses on dining out and spending sporadically on shopping sprees. You sat down with your family and wrote down your wants and needs. You have learned and heard endless information about the lending process, looked into down-payment assistance programs, and have your pre-approval letter ready. It's time to go House Hunting! Finally! Hunting for your dream home is an exciting time, however, it can be an overwhelming experience. So, it's best to be as focused as you can be, … (16 comments)
preforeclosure: Path To Homeownership: Determine Your Wants & Needs - 12/21/07 11:53 AM
As a first-time homebuyer, you can get overwhelmed with information...from loan information to real estate information...from learning experiences from friends and family to reading information on your own. So, as your Real Estate Agent it is important to us that we help you gain Real Estate knowledge without being overwhelmed and discouraged. If you are looking to become a homeowner and don't know where to start...a good place to begin is...writing down your wants and needs. What are your reasons for moving? Is it because of the location? Is the family getting bigger or smaller? Is the kitchen too small or … (2 comments)
preforeclosure: When Is it a good Idea to Consider a Deed-In-Lieu of Foreclosure - 12/10/07 01:13 PM
Decisions. Decisions. Decisions. If you are late on your payments and are trying to think of some options as to what you can do to avoid foreclosure, here are some options: Repayment Plan Reinstatement Forebearance or Loan Modification Agreement Refinance Bankruptcy Short Sale Deed-in-lieu of Foreclosure What is a deed-in-lieu (DIL) of foreclosure? A borrower can contact their lender and offer the lender title to the property "as is" and walk away from their interest in the house. The advantage of the Lender accepting a DIL is eliminating the extra expense of the foreclosure proceedings. The Lender, however, is not required … (11 comments)
preforeclosure: The Benefit of performing a Short Sale - 11/23/07 01:16 AM
If a borrower has received a Notice of Default due to being behind on their payments they are technically in pre-foreclosure. Once foreclosure proceeding have begun, the borrower has several different options available to try to resolve their contract with the Lender (forebearance or other Loss Mitigation measures). A Lender may allow the borrower to perform a Short Sale. A Short Sale is when a lender approves the sale of the property at a lessor value than what is owed by the borrower. If a borrower is faced with a financial hardship, a lender may consider to accept a discounted payoff on a … (11 comments)
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