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• Home Buyer State Tax Credit for the Purchase of an Existing Home by a First-Time Home Buyer

  I was just informed by Steve Goddard, 2010 President of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® that Gov. Schwarzenegger signed Assembly Bill 183, the Homebuyer Tax Credit legislation, into law. His actions today are the result of our efforts in Sacramento Read More... Posted Tuesday, March 30, 2010 12:20 PM by Elisa Uribe | 0 Comments Filed under: Real Estate, borrowers, Home buyer

• 90 Day Anti-Flipping Rule A Positive For FHA Borrowers, and Some Things to be Aware of.

  Well, the 90 day Anti-Flipping rule went into effect but according to Marcia Geffner of Bankrate.com lenders may have a different interpretation of the rule... Homebuyers who need a loan insured by the Federal Housing Administration, or FHA, may be able Read More... Posted Monday, March 22, 2010 11:26 AM by Annie Tegner | 0 Comments Filed under: FHA financing, foreclosure, borrowers, anti-flipping rule

• Fannie Mae Announces Deed For Lease Program

  By: Amy Bonitatibus Fannie Mae Announces Deed for Lease™ Program WASHINGTON, DC -- Fannie Mae (FNM/NYSE) is implementing the Deed for Lease™ Program under which qualifying homeowners facing foreclosure will be able to remain in their homes Read More... Posted Monday, December 28, 2009 1:07 PM by Annie Tegner | 0 Comments Filed under: foreclosures, borrowers, Deed for Lease Program, Fannie Mae

• More Walk Away From Home Mortgages

  Here is an article giving the national snapshot of foreclosures and a discussion on Strategic Defaulting - the decision to walk away from your home. By Stephanie Armour, USA TODAY When Sharon Sakson was laid off recently from her job as a television writer Read More... Posted Monday, December 7, 2009 11:25 AM by Annie Tegner | 0 Comments Filed under: foreclosures, market value, borrowers, Strategic default