January 28, 2010 Off

Receive New Posts in Your Email

By Scott in Uncategorized

E-mail

Would you like to receive any new posts by email? If so, just enter your email below and each time we post new information you will be emailed.

February 8, 2010 0

Down Payment or Invest?

By Scott in Common Questions, FHA, Mortgage Insurance

If you could pay for a home with cash without getting mortgage financing, would you?  Should you?  That decision is both an emotional one and a financial one.  Let’s look at a recent example…
We received a call from a potential customer, referred to us by a real estate agent we work with, who was looking [...]

Tags: , ,

February 5, 2010 0

Why Buy Now?

By Marla in Assistance, Big Changes, FHA, Special Programs, Taxes

We generally write about specific programs, changes and situations, but I want to recap some of the thingsI feel are important to consider in today’s market.  Let’s look at the reasons to buy now.

Long term mortgage rates are at 20-30 year lows

According to Freddie Mac, in a press release yesterday, the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage was [...]

Tags: , , ,

February 1, 2010 0

Fannie Mae Announces 3.5% Seller Assistance

By Marla in Assistance, Special Programs

Fannie Mae released the news on January 28, 2010 that they are offering a 3.5% incentive  for buyers who purchase and close on a Fannie Mae owned home between January 28 and April 30, 2010.  Buyers purchasing properties listed on the HomePath website that are closed within this period may receive up to 3.5% of the [...]

Tags: , , , , , ,

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed