Market assessment - Rate influencers - Closing costs - Year-end tax pointers - 12/16/11 02:07 PM
As the year draws to a close, time to do a little market assessment....
It's a buyer's market, for homes and investment. Short sale and REO values are low due to market weakness and over-supply. REO rehab values are even weaker due to lack of mortgage programs to finance them. (Ever wondered why the lender doesn't just provide the loan?) Rental markets are strong. (I prefer 2,3,4 unit investment). More info. Mortgage financing is (an inceasingly more) fickle business. Thorough prequalification is key. Here is a form you can use to get a PQ from me. Credit improvement is even more fickle, and also becoming … (0 comments)

You can have >1 FHA loan - Mortgages after foreclosure, short sale - New REO inv company - 12/03/11 04:11 PM
Developers present me with REO projects on a daily basis. They need financing and investor capital. I am starting a new company dedicated to highly profitable, short-term, REO investments. If you are interested in being part of this as a (founding) shareholder, let me know. /// This week a quick review of mortgages after deed in lieu, foreclosure, or pre-foreclosure (short) sale. See below, or go to my website. - Paul :) 
Can you have more than 1 FHA loan?Yes, under the following cirumstances:
Relocation. Must document unreasonable commute distance from current home. Increase in family size. Must have current mortgage balance at or below 75% LTV. Vacating jointly owned … (0 comments)