As the first time home buyer and move up buyer credit gets closer to expiration it is quite apparent that there will be more activity of shoppers in a frenzy to make offers on the existing inventory. Another catalyst to create the “perfect storm” for some home buyers is the speculation that interest rates will [...]
An excellent path to a super deal on a home in Portland is the FHA Good Neighbor Next Door (GNND) purchase program for law enforcement, teachers and emergency personnel. The GNND program allows these buyers to get a home at half price if they live in it for at least three years as their principal residence. Right now there are four such properties on the website in Portland, including this one:
One of the best kept secrets in lending is about to gain a tremendous amount of press. This type of FHA 203K Mortgage is not restricted by the $35,000 cap and it will become more popular as the so called “ghost inventory” starts to get released. These loans are also extremely helpful for homes that are [...]
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on their website of HUD Homes has a price reduction today for two of their Eugene homes, possibly making them an even bigger deal. These homes, called HUD Homes on are listed the HUD website. These two properties are first offered to people in the Eugene/Springfield, Lane County Oregon area that are going to use them for their primary residence. If there is not enough interest, then they will be offered to anyone.
Eugene/Springfield home buyers can find house for sale by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), called HUD Homes on the HUD website. These homes are first offered to people in the Eugene/Springfield, Lane County Oregon area that are going to use them for their primary residence. As an owner occupied purchase, many of the homes on the website qualify for a $100 special down payment program. That is right, only $100 down and if the seller (HUD) pays the closing costs, that means you can get into a home with only $100 out of pocket. One such HUD Home currently listed on the website:
This question was posted on our website recently. It is a complicated question with a very simple answer. If you want to purchase a home that needs some repairs and would like to include the repairs in your loan, the way to do it is with an FHA 203k Streamline. This loan works no matter where you are and is one of the easiest ways to get your home in tip top shape once you purchase it. The Eugene/Springfield, Lane County Oregon area has some prime properties that this is an exceptional way to advance. Here is the question:
10 Simplified Steps to Closing an Idaho FHA 203k Streamline Home Loan Mortgage.
There seems to be a lot of confusion as to the process involved with an Idaho FHA 203k Streamline Home Loan Mortgage. Below I have outlined the process in order to simplify the steps involved and make it easier to grasp and understand [...]
With the economy flat and home prices stagnant people are looking to get more out of their renovations. Whether it is a FHA 203K purchase or a Fannie Mae Homestyle refinance, going green with your new renovation will pay dividends for years to come. Whether your goal be energy savings, an allergen free home or saving the planet; here are 5 fresh ways to go green on the next face lift for your home.
