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Government Unveils New Mortgage Assistance

October 29th, 2009 9:18 am
Government Unveils New Mortgage Assistance by Gordon Jones The Obama Administration is sending more help to the housing market. On Monday, a new government program was revealed that wil... [Read More]

Government Unveils New Mortgage Assistance-

October 29th, 2009 8:29 am
Government Unveils New Mortgage Assistance by Gordon Jones The Obama Administration is sending more help to the housing market. On Monday, a new government program was revealed that wil... [Read More]

100,000 Homes in Shadow Inventory

September 28th, 2009 10:42 am
Categorized in: Real Estate Trends
Fannie and Freddie have over 100,000 homes in their shadow inventory, and this number is rising.

New Conforming Mortgage Guidlines Effective Sept. 1, 2009

August 31st, 2009 8:30 pm
Categorized in: Important Real Estate News
New mortgage guidelines may negatively impact some borrowers starting September 1st.

Fannie and Freddie Mac Programs Help Struggling Homeowners

August 29th, 2009 6:26 pm
In March of this year, the Obama Administration authorized a new federal program to help stabilize the housing industry. The feds poured a mere $75 billion into the Making Home Affordable (MHA) mortg... [Read More]

AMC Is Not Always a Theatre Chain

August 25th, 2009 12:53 pm
Categorized in: Real Estate Trends
AMCs are a new tool for the lending industry and they do not appear to be fulfilling their purpose.

The Appraisal Mess

August 21st, 2009 3:00 pm
Categorized in: Business of Real Estate
The new Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac appraisal rules are affecting us here in Virginia. If you're buying or selling you should know what problems you're likely to encounter.