Realty Biz

JULY 19, 2022

Lenders have been more conservative about qualifying homebuyers and the dramatic increase in home values has created substantial homeowner equity that protects against foreclosures. Pre-foreclosures are commonly confused with the foreclosure process and REOs (real estate owned by a lender). But this isn’t always the case.

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Lab Coat Agents

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

However, there are many ways to invest in real estate, which we’ll go over in the next article (5 Ways to Invest in Real Estate). Overall, it means that you invest in real estate either through equity (owning the property) or debt (borrowing money) (loaning the funds to buy the property).

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Underserved Mortgage Markets Coalition (UMMC), a coalition of 32 housing groups initially convened by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy , published a report on Wednesday that recommended actions for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. mortgage finance system. mortgage finance system.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 31, 2021

We talked with veteran real estate agents with a combined 30-plus years working with foreclosures to bring you a comprehensive guide to the often confusing world of distressed properties. A foreclosed home is a property that has been seized by the bank after the homeowner failed to make their mortgage payments.

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Lab Coat Agents

JANUARY 10, 2022

However, there are many ways to invest in real estate. Overall, it means that you invest in real estate either through equity (owning the property) or debt (borrowing money) (loaning the funds to buy the property). Most investors begin by purchasing an equity REIT or an income-producing property.

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HomeLight

JUNE 28, 2021

HUD’s Office of Housing also includes the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), an agency that insures mortgage loans issued by FHA-approved lenders to protect against losses if a borrower defaults on a loan. If you’re searching for HUD homes, you won’t find them on most real estate sites. What is a HUD home?

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

When a homeowner stops making mortgage payments , eventually the bank will foreclose on their house, and the property will become bank-owned. The steps in between the first missed mortgage payment and a bank-owned foreclosure follow a pattern like this: The homeowner fails to make at least three consecutive months of mortgage payments.

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HomeLight

AUGUST 16, 2021

In the market for a “ real estate owned” property ? Experienced REO buyers swear by this method of wealth-building through real estate. Properties get to this point after the borrower stops making mortgage payments for a period of time. From there, you’ll obviously want to look at the list price as a factor.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Artificial Intelligence company Quantarium announced on Thursday its partnership with Valligent Technologies to launch a condition adjusted “Quantarium Valuation Model” for equity lending, broker price opinions and real estate owned valuations.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 4, 2022

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is moving to expand its COVID-19 loss mitigation “waterfall” by introducing a 40-year loan modification option and is asking the mortgage industry for input. Comments from the mortgage industry are due by May 31. However, the rate is still elevated compared to pre-pandemic times.

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HomeLight

MARCH 10, 2023

According to Wise, putting in a little sweat equity on the interior work can improve your profit margin. “If Fannie Mae’s HomeStyle Renovation loan : This is a kind of loan offered by certain lenders that will finance the purchase of the property as well as the costs of the renovations — all wrapped up into one mortgage.

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The Close

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Furthermore, in today’s market, understanding our complex mortgage industry could actually help you close more deals and maybe even save clients money. So we’ve included a handy download with questions your clients should ask their mortgage broker. Adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM). 4 Loan Questions Worth Asking.

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