Foreclosure Filings up 2% Due to Bank Repos
Around the country, foreclosure filings are on the rise again. Most agree it’s primarily due…
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Something Shady in the Housing Market
The housing market is making a comeback, which will offer up a trickle down effect…
Wells Fargo, Citi Pull Foreclosure Sales
Two of the nation’s biggest banks, Wells Fargo and Citigroup, have halted what’s being called…
CFPB Mortgage Kickbacks in Texas Builder Case
There are big changes for those in the mortgage industry. For starters, the CFPB mortgage…
Should I Refinance? Mortgage Rates – Historic Low
The Federal Reserve has been using a set of monetary strategies called quantitative easing (QE)…
First Quarter Foreclosure Homes Investing Up 9%
Data was released at the end of March by Realty Trac, giving its first-ever Foreclosure…
What You Need to Know About Estate Planning
When they hear the term “estate planning”, most people assume it’s something that only the…
Which Banks Have Most Foreclosures?
Think the foreclosure crisis is over? Maybe not. In fact, the three banks – which,…
8 Home Improvements that Really Pay Off
As the housing market begins to improve in earnest, it’s becoming increasingly worthwhile to invest…
Another Kick for Struggling Homeowners?
Remember when banks were discovered to be acting unethically and illegally in their foreclosure processes?…
2 Worrisome Financial Trends
There are two new trends that are beginning to emerge in the financial industry and…
Are Foreclosure Backlogs Hurting Your Home Buying Prospects?
Home price improvement is something that is occurring very slowly right now, as foreclosure backlogs…
10 Banks Settle Charges of Foreclosure Abuse
Many believed there would be no way ten major banks and mortgage companies would ever…
3 Ways to Sell Your Home Faster in a Sluggish Economy
Many people purchased a home over the last five or ten years, and with the…
Is It Really Time to Buy… Or Is it More Real Estate Hype?
For over a year we’ve heard periodically that it’s finally time to buy! The real estate market…
Are Home Mortgages Really ‘Good’ Debt?
One of the major problems leading to the housing bust a few years ago was…