Good Funds Legislation for Ohio was signed into law on January 4, 2017, and will take effect April 6, 2017. This is a consumer protection statute designed to protect against fraud and to preserve the integrity of the consumer's funds that are held and dispersed in the real estate transaction.This
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01/30/2017
Last week we talked about Pres. Obama signing in a mortgage insurance premium reduction and how that would benefit potential homebuyers. However, in one of his first acts as president, Trump has "vetoed" this cut.Let's really break this down to what it is. In a recent article of the National Asso
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01/24/2017
A recent article by the National Association of Realtors stated that FHA will be cutting the mortgage insurance premiums for the first time in two years. This means that for homebuyers looking to get a mortgage, things will get much easier and less expensive. The FHA, Federal Housing Administrati
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01/12/2017
Columbus is currently a competitive real estate market, with investors and all-cash buyers beating out first timers in many bidding wars. According to many real estate agents and mortgage officers, our market is extremely difficult for many buyers, regardless of past purchasing history. Some hom
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01/04/2017
