Seattle Real Estate has seen it’s share of fraud with Bellevue Towers. Seattle Real Estate Market is not listed or part of the top 10 states heavily involved.
10 Year History of 30 Yr Fixed Mortgage Rates
As Seattle homeowners and buyers secure historically low interest rates today, compare with the past ten years. You will clearly see the downward trend in fixed rates today.
Banks Receive Incentives to Help Distressed Properties
Home Affordable Modification brings more opportunities to help today’s homeowners deal with distressed properties.
FHA Approved $8,000 for Qualified First Time Home Buyers Down Payment
FHA approved the $8,000 tax refund to be used as a down payment for FHA home loans to qualified first time home buyers.
Seattle 1st Time Home Buyers Given $8,000 For A Down Payment?
For the housing market, it’s the equivalent of financial alchemy, and it’s hot: Turning the $8,000 federal home-purchase tax credit, which normally isn’t spendable until after you’ve gotten your refund, into immediate, hard cash today, available for your down payment and closing costs.
Home Valuation Code of Conduct Impacts all Consumers
The HVCC overall looks to extend the pain on the local economy. The appraisal fees may increase, quality of appraisals will decline, and turn times to complete a refinance or purchase will increase dramatically.
Energy-efficient home upgrades save money at tax time
Congress tripled the tax credit for energy-efficiency home improvements when it passed the latest stimulus plan. The tax credit now covers up to 30 percent of the cost of products installed this year and next.
New appraisal rules may hurt homebuyers
New rules aimed at improving the home-appraisal process have many in the industry concerned that they will make it more difficult and costly for people to get mortgages and refinance.
Facing Foreclosure? Act Now To Avoid Losing Your Home
Fannie Mae’s step by step approach to prevent foreclosure.
Reverse Mortgage Information
Reverse mortgages have become an alternative option for cash flow. Homeowners passed the age of 62 have the option to use their home as a line of credit.