As a mortgage professional I am always asked; "what % of the market is FHA, VA or Jumbo Mark?" Well it seems that information and getting it updated month by month was very difficult. Until now, and thanks to my good friend Tina Tamboer - a concept, an idea for data is now a reality. So if you
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09/30/2011
Getting a VA Home Loan with Bad Credit Government funded home loan programs that offer to accommodate borrowers with a bad credit history are very few. This is where a VA housing loan shines the most. Funded by The Veteran’s Administration (a government body), VA housing loans are provided to mi
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09/30/2011
HUD Homes and Loans What is HUD? HUD is a housing institution in the US cabinet that stands for Housing and Urban Development. It is responsible for ensuring that housing and city development goes smoothly and has been around since 1965. However, its focus has shifted primarily to housing since
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09/30/2011
Purchasing Owner Occupied HUD Homes What are HUD Homes? First time buyers usually decide to fund their home loans through the Federal Housing Association (FHA) via FHA insured loans. The FHA can also implement foreclosures if a property owner fails to keep up on his/her mortgage payments. The a
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09/30/2011
FHA Guidelines – Know your Loans The recent financial crunch has left many homeowners crying out for mercy. Something as simple as consolidating bills, paying off the mortgage and even sending the kids off to college makes up only some of the ways that homeowners can use the equity that has accu
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09/30/2011
The FHA 203K Loan Program and How it Works A lack of home ownership in the United States was out of control before FHA loans came about. Needless to say, the FHA loan program was a godsend to potential home owners since its implementation 70 years ago. The program has played a pivotal role in he
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09/30/2011
What are FHA Home Loans and Why do they Matter? The FHA, or Federal Housing Administration, has the responsibility of promoting home ownership through various programs. The procedures usually require that buyers set aside a small down payment in order to purchase a home. This can come in pretty
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09/30/2011
USDA Home Loans and Why They Are So Convenient What is a USDA Mortgage Loan? Home loans are sponsored by the Rural Housing Service (RHS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). These USDA home loans are also known as Section 502 loans. Under this section low income applicants can
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09/30/2011
Should you go for an FHA Short Sale? With the economy stuck in a seemingly permanent nosedive, it’s not surprising that many home owners are now looking for possible ways to save their own homes from foreclosures. An FHA loan and VA home loan can only do so much. This is because that is what the
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09/30/2011
THIS POPULAR STELLA MODEL INCLUDES RARE DUAL MASTER SUITES A LARGE DEN. (SEE FLOORPLAN IN DOCUMENT SECTION) SITUATED ON A NORTH/SOUTH LOT & FEATURING A BRIGHT BACKYARD AND FANTASTIC OUTDOOR LIVING WITH A LARGE HEATED SPA/SPOOL, FIRE PIT, BUILT-IN BBQ, & LARGE COVERED PATIO - PERFECT FOR ENTERTA
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09/29/2011
