Renting After an Eviction:
2019-11-26
1. Make amends Consider approaching the landlord who evicted you and offering to rectify the situation. If you feel that the eviction isContinue Reading
Buyer-Broker Agreements
2019-11-17
The basics To avoid problems, the buyer and broker enter into a contract defining the legal relationship, called a buyer-broker agreement. Buyer-broker agreements explainContinue Reading
5 Reasons to use a real estate agent to find a place to rent.
2019-10-26
1. Real estate agents have access to the MLS list of rentals. No more trolling Craigslist or driving in circles, looking for “ForContinue Reading
11 things that make a home unsellable
2019-05-09
1. An undesirable location — like being next door to an airport or a frat house — can pose a problem. “Location isContinue Reading
Can I get a home loan with a 500 credit score?
2019-04-22
If you have bad credit, then the primary option for you to buy a home is an FHA loan. If your credit scoreContinue Reading
HUD: New rules for down payment assistance on FHA mortgages
2019-04-22
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced this week that it is issuing new rules for down payment assistance on mortgages insuredContinue Reading
FHA clamps down on risky government-backed mortgages
2019-03-27
WASHINGTON – March 26, 2019 – The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) informed lenders that it will start flagging more high-risk loans. Those mortgages,Continue Reading
What is an Escrow Account?
2019-03-08
An escrow account is a deposit of funds, a deed or other asset that one party to a contract will deliver to anotherContinue Reading