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2009 

As if sinking property values and rising energy costs aren't enough to contend with, property owners across the country are being hit with increased property tax assessments.  The problem is two-fold:  First, the assessed values are grossly outdated and do not reflect the average loss in value fo...
02/06/2009
Fannie Mae Announces National REO Rental Policy:  Renters in Fannie Mae-Owned Foreclosed Properties Eligible to Stay in Their Homes WASHINGTON, DC - Fannie Mae announced the establishment of a new National Real Estate Owned (REO) Rental Policy that will allow qualified renters in Fannie Mae-owned...
02/06/2009
Pending home sales inched up in December, and while that doesn't herald the end to the real estate crisis, it is good news for real estate investors.   But news wasn't as good for those wanting to hold rental properties:  The U.S. Census Bureau reported this week that the rental vacancy rate inch...
02/06/2009
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