A Guide to the Pennsylvania Mortgage Market

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A Guide to the Pennsylvania Mortgage Market

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2010 

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Can a realtor give a gift for the referral of a buyer or seller? "The short answer is that NO PERSON shall give or receive a thing of value for the referral of settlement service business.  Therefore, a realtor may not give gifts to an individual when a relative or friend is referred to a realtor...
07/28/2010
  If you have a second mortgage on your home you need to be aware of the rules of when a refinance is considered "cash out".  When an application is considered a cash out refinance, the maximum Loan to Value will be limited to 80% for Conventional financing and 85% for FHA financing.   The presen...
07/28/2010
The commercial real estate industry is like all other sales environments in that you must know what you are doing and why, and then you must take consistent action towards it. If you have a plan to the process and you take consistent action on that plan you will get results faster. In creating t...
07/27/2010
I recently read an article titled “Your Constant Companion” By Dr. Srikumar Rao, and I couldn’t but help relating this article to comments made by Lisa Burridge (ranked #47 agent in the world) on a recent recording she did on her success in using call capture in her real estate business. And we I...
07/23/2010
An FHA 203K mortgage is the HUD's primary program for the rehabilitation and repair of single family properties.  HUD provides this 203K program as an important tool for community and neighborhood revitalization and for expanding homeownership opportunities. FHA 203K Mortgages  - How Are They Dif...
07/22/2010
Thinking about using your VA eligibility?  Obtaining a VA Mortgage in Lawrence County is a great way to finance your next home or refinance your current home.  VA loans are mortgages that are guaranteed by the United States Department of Veteran's Affairs.   VA loans allow an eligible service mem...
07/19/2010
Thinking about using your VA eligibility?  Obtaining a VA Mortgage in Mercer County is a great way to finance your next home or refinance your current home.  VA loans are mortgages that are guaranteed by the United States Department of Veteran's Affairs.   VA loans allow an eligible service membe...
07/19/2010
At the beginning of June, Fannie Mae instituted a policy of having lenders re-pull credit before a loan closes.  This is something that needs to be considered by home buyers with caution.  As with any new home purchase, it is often tempting to start making purchases for this new house once a home...
07/13/2010
When shopping for a mortgage in PA you may often see different rates available on different days.  This is because mortgage rates move in response to many daily economic factors.  One of these key factors is inflation.  When inflation is unexpectedly high, rates tend to rise very quickly.  When i...
07/09/2010
Great information in this blog.  I am re-blogging it so this information is in my own blogroll for easy access.  I plan on implementing these tips myself.Your Active Rain Profile - Simple Changes, Great Reward!   The following post was created and posted by Karen George back in the beginning of '...
07/02/2010
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