A Guide to the Pennsylvania Mortgage Market

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A Guide to the Pennsylvania Mortgage Market

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2010 

You're a real estate agent. You have a professional web site provided by your Broker. Heck, you even paid big bucks for your own web site with a fancy design. Why in the world would you want to blog? And who really has the time to blog? My turn to ask you a question. What distinguishes you from ...
06/30/2010
Homebuyers who have been waiting on pins and needles for Congress to extend the Homebuyer Tax Credit may just get some good news after all.  The required June 30th closing date for the Homebuyer Tax Credit has been looming for some time now and that day is finally here.  Late last week an extensi...
06/30/2010
There are two popular Renovation Mortgages available in Pittsburgh.  The FHA 203K program and the Fannie Mae HomeStyle programs allow borrowers to obtain renovation funds with one simple closing and one set of closing costs.                     FHA 203K Program Highlights include.... Combines a h...
06/29/2010
Looking to buy a home in Potter County, Pennsylvania? You might want to make a quick check to see if you and the property are eligible for a Pennsylvania USDA Mortgage, also known as a Pennsylvania USDA Rural Development Loan. Here's Why... USDA home loans offer a few benefits that other mortgage...
06/28/2010
  The mortgage business has taken its toll on me lately. The guidelines, rules and regulations keep changing. It seems like they are changing as frequently as interest rates. Everything is changing so rapidly that it can be difficult to keep up.   Recently, I had a customer that no matter how har...
06/25/2010
   Motivational Power Quote   Success is Achieved Through Continues Effort "Winning is not everything - but making the effort to win is." Vince Lombardi, football coach     As I see it. . . . . . . . Success is achieved through continues effort    Waiting to succeed without the application of eff...
06/25/2010
Bad news for those hoping for an extension of the homebuyers tax credit.  An amendment extending the homebuyer tax credit until September 30th failed Senate approval on Thursday.  The amendment which was included in the jobless aid bill failed by just 3 votes.  The provision in the failed bill wo...
06/25/2010
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- More than 1,200 prison inmates, including 241 serving life sentences, defrauded the government of $9.1 million in tax credits reserved for first-time homebuyers, according to a Treasury Department report released Wednesday. Treasury's inspector general also found that t...
06/24/2010
Fannie Mae has announced a big policy change that will effect those who are considered Strategic Defaulters.  With the decline in property values over the last few years nationwide, there is a new term in the Real Estate lexicon: Strategic Defaulters.  Strategic Defaulters are often upside down o...
06/24/2010
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06/23/2010
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