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.
Housing Wire
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Elected officials establish zoning and land use policies, and if those policies are going to become less restrictive, homeowners are going to have to embrace the idea of increasing the amount of affordable housing. Reform zoning and land use policies Zoning laws across the country need to become less restrictive and allow for greater density.
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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. The buyer must work with a HUD-approved real estate agent/broker for all bidding (HUD homes are sold at auction).
HomeLight
MAY 17, 2022
A preforeclosure means the homeowner has stopped making payments or fallen behind on their mortgage payments. However, unless homeowners can come current on their current mortgage or negotiate a loan modification, they will lose their home. Real-estate owned (REO) homes. Step 3: Figure out your financing.
Real Trends
JANUARY 25, 2023
After a record-setting year in 2021, when homes sold within hours of being listed, the market cooled drastically in 2022 as mortgage rates rose. It can be difficult to predict what’s next in real estate, but one of the best ways real estate agents can protect themselves from dramatic fluctuations in the market is to find a niche.
HomeLight
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
If you’re in the market for real estate, either as an investment or a residence, REO (which stands for “real estate owned” also known as “bank owned”), homes can offer you a deal, but without the hassle of dealing with a foreclosure auction. They’re all great ways to find REO homes in your area.
Marco Santarelli
MARCH 24, 2021
Last year was the sixth consecutive year of home price gains in the Charlotte real estate market. Low mortgage interest rates, high demand and a shortage of homes continue to fuel the Charlotte real estate market and drive prices higher. So, how did COVID-19 affect the Charlotte housing market?
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