Avoid Deficiency Judgement, From Short Sales With Full Recourse Loan, In California From Guest Writer Angella Raisian’s Blog. This legal chart is intended to provide a quick and easy guide to determine when a borrower may be liable for a deficiency judgment in California. There are other factors and conditions which may change the result [...]
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22. November 2010
Yet Another Benefit for California Veterans: CalVet Loans In earlier articles I discussed the benefits of home ownership using VA loans to veterans nationwide—low-to-no money down & lower closing costs are a few examples . These special loans for veterans can be obtained from a variety of mortgage brokers. With CalVet loans, on the other [...]
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19. November 2010
Loan Modification Program that’s Free-NACA I am re-publishing this article as I see the need is extreme and I continue to hear positive results coming from this group. Please consult their website for current events. The link is below. Best of luck. Megan McGinnis _______________________________________ I just discovered this loan modification program that’s free yesterday [...]
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5. March 2010
Home Buying Incentives from Fannie Mae This just in, hot off the press. Fannie Mae is helping owner-occupied house buyers with closing costs & new appliances. These are the details. Enjoy the article and please join my newsletter to receive other valuable information. Peace, Megan “Fannie Mae wants to sell its housing inventory that it [...]
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11. February 2010
Reverse Mortgage Pitfalls Revealed With babby boomers on the verge of retirement, seniors living longer and longer and an increasing loss in retirement accounts, families are looking for ways to help Grandma and Grandpa live independently and financially free for the rest of their lives. They, both the Grandparents and their adult children, are turning [...]
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2. January 2010
Top 10 Loan & Lending Experts on Twitter 1. Kiva.org | ( Kiva on Twitter ) Loans that Change Lives 2. Kevin Cottrell | ( kevincottrell on Twitter ) Leading Real Estate Media and Economic Expert, I share current and breaking news and critical info focused on real estate, financial/mortgage markets 3. Dan Tanner | [...]
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17. December 2009
Top 10 Real Estate Experts on Twitter 1. Andrew Svitek | ( LandUseAttorney on Twitter ) I’m a lawyer specializing in environmental and land use law. 2. sean malarkey | ( SeanMalarkey on Twitter ) Expert List Builder – Internet Junkie – Full time Real Estate investor. Husband, dad, good friend to many 3. Kevin [...]
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18. November 2009
Real Estate Investors Disappointed by New Home Buyer Tax Credit If you are a real estate investor and were hoping, like me, that the new credit would offer benefits to investors, you will be sorely disappointed, like me. However, it does make it easy to sell your properties on land contract and help you “cash [...]
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13. November 2009
Protect Your House Value Well, there’s a new kid on the block and it’s something that will help protect your house value from further decline–should you need to sell soon. There is insurance for everything. Working Equity, Inc just unveiled a new product that works much like put options in the stock market, that’s why [...]
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2. November 2009
Client Made a 401K Withdrawal–Uninformed Realtor Causes Client to Pay $15,000 in Unnecessary Taxes I was sitting in the sauna a few weeks back, chatting with a fella who had just liquidated his 401k because he was sick and tired of the performance and so he decided to take action and buy an income property [...]
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24. October 2009
Knee Deep in Debt–Options for the Dumbfounded As we saw in the previous article on debt settlement options, it’s good to check in with the government to see what their opinion is. I found this second article on the Federal Trade Commissions website to be of value too. It is long but you can choose [...]
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20. October 2009
Loan Modification Scams – No More! This new loan modification legislation in California, which prevents anyone from charging up-front fees, signals a big change to come in the foreclosure arena. I think this legislation will cause even more foreclosures down the line because home owners can’t do the negotiations themselves and no upfront fee [...]
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18. October 2009
Is this a False Bottom in the Foreclosure Arena? Many folks are hoping for the best in the economy and rushing to the announcement of a quick recovery. The questions are these: Are the signs really there? Is it wishful thinking? Or is this just the eye of the hurricane? I believe the [...]
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15. October 2009
First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit Update On this episode of The Mortgage Hotline Sean La Rue talks to listeners about the first time home buyer tax credit. Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
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1. October 2009
Loan Modification vs Short Sale Many homeowners don’t know what direction to go when they are facing foreclosure. They are unfamiliar with the term “short sale” so they don’t know what their options are. Kurt Novak sheds some light on these two options. Are Loan Modifications Better than Short Sales? by Kurt Novak When you [...]
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29. September 2009
Loan Modifications-Do it Yourself Pros and Cons Many people who need loan modifications don’t have the money to pay upfront or on the backend so they end up trying to do the negotiations themselves. There are pros and cons to this strategy and let’s explore that here. Pros: You don’t have to pay someone money [...]
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3. September 2009
Loan Modification Video — No Upfront Fees Thanks for tuning in! For more information, visit www.OmegaLoanMods.com Blastoff with me at: www.BlastoffandScore.com Follow me on Twitter: www.twitter.com/WealthNavigator Follow me on Facebook: www.facebook.com/WealthNavigator Follow me on Linked in: www.linkedin.com/in/WealthNavigator Checkout my Meetups: http://www.meetup.com/Southbays-Financial-Navigators/ http://www.meetup.com/DEBT-FREE-LIVING-LA-and-Orange-Counties/ Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
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3. September 2009
Loan Modifications with No Upfront Fee “Most companies charge an upfront fee, anywhere from $2000-$3500, which we consider a conflict of interest. If a client is paying upfront, where is the incentive for the firm to do the negotiating work?” Megan McGinnis, independent representative of a national no upfront fee loan modification company, asks. Since [...]
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3. September 2009
Who is Megan McGinnis? In a nutshell: Having moved from Chicago almost five years ago, I find the winters here in southern California to be not only tolerable but highly enjoyable. I have a closet full of winter coats that I hate to part with in case something calls me back to winter’s wonderlands for [...]
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2. September 2009
Hello world! How’s Your Money Situation? Mortgage & Credit Card Situation? Well, I always say even if you don’t know how it’s going to turn out that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t begin so here I am again trying something I know nothing about: blogging. Wish me luck. If you have happened upon my page via [...]
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13. December 2010
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