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Avoiding Mortgage Foreclosure
There are many options for preventing home foreclosure. When you can't make mortgage loan payments, quick communication with your lender is critical. Seek help now.
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California Foreclosure Short Sale
Mortgage mitigation or a short sale are two potential resolutions for a homeowner facing foreclosure. A California mortgage consultant helps to explain these options
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Investing in Foreclosures
If you're thinking of jumping on the foreclosure bandwagon, first learn how professional real estate investors approach buying and selling homes for profit.
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The Foreclosure Crisis
In the last two years foreclosure rates have increased to alarming numbers. Where the blame lies has been a question many have tossed around. Here are the culprits.
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Foreclosure Bus Tours
With a rise in home foreclosures, entrepreneurs have found a niche in offering foreclosure bus tours. These tours allow potential buyers to see several homes in one day.
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Real Estate Short Sales
When you owe more than your home is worth and can't make payments, a short sale can salvage your credit and stop foreclosure.
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GET A MORTGAGE WITH NOT SO PERFECT CREDIT
Learn the things that you can do to clean up your credit. Find out what types of things can hinder you in getting a mortgage. Find out what different mortgage options are available to you even if you have some credit glitches. You are not alone.
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Finding and Buying Foreclosed (Distressed) Properties
Some hints and Tips when looking for a distressed or foreclosed property...
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Foreclosures Cause Rise in Taxes
Coinciding with the recent rise in foreclosures, a new crisis is now taking shape and has taken the form of the consumer carrying a higher tax burden.
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Home Foreclosures
Foreclosure is a complex process but understanding its impact on real estate can make you a more astute buyer.
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HOW TO AVOID FORECLOSURE
There is a very good chance that at some point during the life of your mortgage that you could have financial problems. Don't risk losing your home. Get the facts about what you can do to help yourself.
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When is a "good deal" not so good??? Foreclosure Finds...
This is an article with some new tips on investing with foreclosed properties.
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Foreclosure Not Just for Consumers
Banks are waking up to a vastly different market today. After the near bankruptcy of a major investment bank, increased defaults are really starting to hit home.
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Foreclosure or Bankruptcy
Banks are more willing than ever to work with buyers. Additionally, the government has been working on a variety of borrower centered plans. Learn how to keep a home.
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Housing Market Crashes In Detroit
Due to high levels of unemployment, an ailing automotive market Detroit properties are rapiding being foreclosed upon and prices continue to fall.
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Mortgage Market Turmoil
In the current market hundreds of banks and mortgage lenders have gone under. It's important to know what to do with a mortgage if the lender becomes insolvent.
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Mortgages and Elections: Clinton
Clinton focuses less on the economy and more on borrowers. Her plan, while expensive is the most focused on getting borrowers relief.
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Beware of Mortgage Vultures
As defaults rise real estate investors prey on unsuspecting homeowners, who have trouble paying their mortgages. Save your home equity by working with your lender.
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Conforming Loan Guideline Changes
Fannie Mae announced new conforming loan guidelines that put a floor on credit ratings and extend the time a borrower must wait to borrow again after a foreclosure.
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Home Ownership Perils and Hazards
Liability claims, unexpected disability, unemployment and premature death also threaten a home owner's investment. Learn how to achieve wrap-around home protection.
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Keeping a Home
The government and banks are more eager than ever to help borrowers keep their homes. How can a borrower tell when to stay and when to just walk away?
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Mortgages and Elections: Update
McCain now believes that the real estate market needs assistance. While his plan only provides up to $10 billion, it hits key areas of the mortgage market.
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Personal Bankruptcy, the Easy Way Out?
You've likely heard stories about debtors leaving bankruptcy court only to be handed credit card applications! So, what's the big deal about bankruptcy?
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Should I Buy a House Now?
With the real estate market in a downturn, many people are wondering, is it the right time to buy a house? Information is provided to help you make the right decision.
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Subprime Investors Beware
The subprime fallout has the potential to be an investor boon, but with banks refocused on consumers and a soft real estate market, investors should proceed slowly
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The Mortgage Plan
The new government bail-out plan lacks the breadth to cover all of the borrowers in need, but it does provide relief for some. Is help really on the way?
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The Panic of 1819
Today, Americans have grown familiar with the ebb and flow of the economy. The panic of 1819 can be pointed to as America's formal introduction into this endless cycle.
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Mortgages and Elections: McCain
McCain wants to let the situation sort itself out with little government intervention. This risky strategy could save taxpayers money, but what about homeowners?
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1934 Dustbowl Created Desert
The 1934 Dustbowl displaced millions of people, caused countless farms to go bankrupt, created a wave of unemployment in a country already gripped by economic depression.
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Renting With Dogs
Finding pet-friendly housing as a foreclosed home owner in a sagging economy can be tough but some renters can keep their dogs.
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Vacation Travel and Gas Prices
A sluggish economy and the price of gasoline need not rob your family of a summer retreat. Try these ten ideas for a vacation at home.
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West Nile Virus Still a Threat
West Nile Virus has not disappeared. In fact, in many areas it is making an even bigger threat because of foreclosures and abandoned homes.
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