buyer: Appraisals Are A Changin. By Dan Polimino.
- 11/14/10 10:46 PM
Our office, Fuller Sotheby’s and Kensington Mortgage, hosted two very established and well-respected appraisers at our company meeting a month ago. The purpose was for the appraisers to give us a state of union speech and for realtors to ask questions about what, where, and why. We have all seen massive changes in the appraisal business since the real estate crash and many professionals including myself are scratching their heads on a regular basis, trying to figure what an appraiser is thinking. Most people know about all of the reforms that the lending side of business has gone through, but few (3 comments)
buyer: FHA Changes Are Coming
- 01/29/10 02:12 AM
HUD announced this week several major changes for FHA loans later this year. Some of this items will not go into effect for several months but are worth noting. Overall, HUD is doing the right thing to keep themselves in business and help consumers be able to purchase homes. 1. Up-front MIP will increase to 2.25%, to be announced in a Mortgagee Letter today; this will go into effect sometime in the spring (NOT effective immediately). How this effects you: Currently up-front MIP is at 1.75% of the base loan amount. Example, on a $100,000 base loan amount, the amount that (0 comments)
buyer: Fuller Sotheby's Agent Dan Polimino talks about this weeks market update for Denver Colorado
- 11/17/09 07:58 PM
Fuller Sotheby’s agent Dan Polimino talks about how the tax credit extension has the phone ringing and people buying homes in Denver Colorado. He also talks about what it means for future buyers and seller. Finally he tackles the outlook over the final six weeks of the year. (0 comments)