For a year or so there have been stories of more foreclosures coming. While I don't doubt the warning and we're starting to see a tick up in sheriff sales, I do think that given the speed that the banks are going that it will be 2011 before we see much of this expected surge of ...
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Minnesota Home Ownership Center does a great job of helping struggling homeowners determine and exercise their options. Their blog post yesterday introduced me to a short article from Public Citizen that explains a large part of our problems in negotiating loan mods and short sales.
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As part of its plan to stimulate the U.S. housing market and address the economic challenges facing our nation, Congress has passed new legislation that:Extends the First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit of up to $8,000 to first-time home buyers until April 30, 2010.
Expands the credit to grant up to $6,500 credit to current home owners ...
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With the extremely cold weather we are having right now, many homeowners complain about wet or frosted over windows. A little frost at the bottom of windows is to be expected - when that frost is very thick or covers a large part of the window, your windows are telling you that the house has too ...
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