Attention BUYERS! Did you know that a listing agent is less likely to accept an offer from a buyer who has an out of state lender or a credit union? ...
Seattle home loan information: As the Seattle real estate market continues to heat up many homeowners are actively purchasing homes with less than 20% down. If you do finance with ...
Within the past 6 months, credit bureaus have continued to tighten up the guidelines. Some changes may or may not impact you as much but take a moment to educate ...
Seattle / Bellevue Home Owner Education 101 - Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac Changes: Buyers, Sellers, Investors and Refinancing all affected by the newest changes just rolled out by Fannie ...
To follow the established rules for the required reserve requirement of the Mutual Insurance Fund, FHA will increase the annual mortgage insurance premium (MIP).
The increase of .25% (25bp) was announced. ...
Comparing news across the nation doesn’t help when you live in the Seattle, Washington. Seattle real estate shows current housing inventory year over year has remained fairly close. Seattle has not ...
Below is a summary list of questions we have received regarding home loan applications taken here at the Mortgage Reel.
1. Is there an upfront cost for a Pre-Approval or ...
By Corbett B. Daly
June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved giving extra time to thousands of homebuyers trying to get a popular federal tax credit ...
Putting instant value into an $8,000 tax credit
By Kenneth R. Harney
Syndicated Columnist
WASHINGTON - For the housing market, it's the equivalent of financial alchemy, and it's hot: Turning the $8,000 federal ...
FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER TAX CREDIT ?
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As Modified in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Major Modifications Shaded
February 2009
FEATURE
CREDIT AS CREATED
JULY 2008
APPLIES TO ALL
QUALIFIED PURCHASES ON OR AFTER APRIL 9, 2008
REVISED CREDIT ?
EFFECTIVE ...