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Purchasing a Home and Your CreditIn a nutshell, credit scoring is a statistical method of assessing the credit risk of a loan applicant that is used by most mortgage companies in helping to determine what loan program an applicant qualifies for. The score is a number that rates the likelihood an ...

New Home Buying Rebate Program Kissimmee, FL, May 26, 2007 - BuyersMarketRebates.com, a Florida-based real estate purchase-consulting firm, has announced that it will begin serving real estate buyers in the south and southeast.Deploying a similar concept as that of Redfin.com (recently featured o...

Now is a Great Time to Create Instant Equity Sub-prime lending woes in the housing market are creating more opportunities for investors to negotiate with the banks.Banks have more properties on hand (from foreclosures and short-sales) and want toliquidate the properties as quickly as possible. So...

Orlando, FL - An International Business Center Orlando, the eighth largest housing market in the U.S. has been performing extraordinarily well over the last year, with excellent job growth and low unemployment. Orlando, FL experienced double digit appreciation in 2006 at 11.67. (The national aver...

Real Estate Internet Auctions ...Gaining Momentum Before the Internet, real estate agents controlled real estate listings. The only way a buyer could find homes for sale was by relying on an agent, looking through the local newspapers or by driving around neighborhoods. All of these methods took ...

When Credit is Tight - How Do You Get the Best loan Now more than ever it pays to be a prime borrower - here's how to be that guy.Just as housing prices stall, lenders are making it tougher to borrow. A recent report from the Federal Reserve shows that 15 percent of U.S. banks began tightening cr...

Excellent Investment Opportunities (Mississippi Coast) The Mississippi Gulf Coast is increasingly popular with investors and SimplySOLD® Viking Realty has been helping hundreds of investors find properties that are cash flowing while appreciating."No other market in the country is doing what ours...

More Than 430,000 Foreclosure Filings Reported in Q1 U.S. Foreclosure Activity Up 27 Percent From Previous QuarterMore than 430,000 foreclosure filings - default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions - were reported nationwide during the first three months of 2007, up 27 percent fr...

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A View From Above RealtyTrac recently integrated overhead property photos into its foreclosure search results and property details pages, allowing members to quickly see what a property looks like - from all four sides - while browsing the website's nationwide database of default, auction and ban...