Evaluating carryback sellers: secured and unsecured
This article covers the merits of an unsecured carryback note when the seller’s equity is less than 20% of the property’s market value, and dives into the use of a vendor’s lien.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Aug 8, 2022 | Real Estate | 1
This article covers the merits of an unsecured carryback note when the seller’s equity is less than 20% of the property’s market value, and dives into the use of a vendor’s lien.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jul 11, 2022 | Feature Articles, Loan Products, Mortgages, Real Estate, Your Practice | 0
his article discusses the special appraisal rules applied to Section 35 loans.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Feb 4, 2022 | Feature Articles, Loan Products, Mortgages, Real Estate | 0
This article discusses HECM loans and the eligible non-borrowing spouse.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jan 24, 2022 | Feature Articles, Mortgages, Real Estate, Your Practice | 1
This article reviews the different types and features of adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs).
Read Moreby Bethany Correia | Dec 6, 2021 | Finance, Laws and Regulations, Loan Products, Mortgages | 0
This MLO Mentor guide helps you quickly identify when a loan falls under Section 32 requirements....
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Jul 30, 2021 | Mortgages, Real Estate, Recessions | 0
The overall delinquency rate for U.S. residential mortgages experiences its first year-over-year decrease despite serious delinquencies rising.
Read Moreby Amy Perry | Mar 29, 2021 | Economics, Mortgages, Real Estate, Recessions | 0
Commercial industries continue to experience mixed impacts from the ongoing recession in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Aug 21, 2019 | Finance, Real Estate | 0
Your August 2019 DBO Bulletin digest
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Jun 2, 2017 | Finance, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 0
Facts: A homebuyer obtains a mortgage secured by a trust deed on their property. The buyer...
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | May 1, 2017 | Finance, Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0
How many of your buyers take title to a property subject to an existing mortgage? 5% or fewer....
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Mar 6, 2017 | Appraisal, Finance, Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0
How often are your financed deals killed by low appraisals? Occasionally, but not on most deals....
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Oct 27, 2016 | Finance, Real Estate | 1
Investment firms are using dubious seller financing to profit from low-income buyers.
Read Moreby Sarah Kolvas | Jun 20, 2016 | Finance, Real Estate | 10
Keep Your Home California has been extended with an addition of $383.3 million in federal funding this year.
Read Moreby Sarah Kolvas | Jun 13, 2016 | Finance, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate | 1
The most common reasons investors refuse to buy mortgages in the secondary mortgage market are highlighted in this list published by the authoring attorney of TRID rules.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Feb 26, 2016 | Client Q&A Fliers, Real Estate | 0
Use this first tuesday FARM Letter Info-Flyer with your existing clients to provide a clear,...
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Feb 17, 2016 | Finance, Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recent Case Decisions | 1
Bank of America v. Caulkett Facts: A homeowner obtains two mortgages to fund their purchase of a...
Read Moreby Amy Thomas | Feb 1, 2016 | Real Estate | 0
Where do these alleged homeownership costs come from, and how long will they keep potential first-time homebuyers away from the housing market?
Read Moreby Amy Thomas | Dec 14, 2015 | Finance, Real Estate | 0
You may have heard of mortgage burning parties – but where are they today? The mythical beast of debt-free homeownership may not be so far as you think from today’s homeownership culture.
Read Moreby ft Editorial Staff | Oct 19, 2015 | Finance, Reader Polls, Real Estate | 0
In today’s market, homeowners are more likely to: keep their homes and pay off their mortgages....
Read Moreby Whitney Trang | Oct 5, 2015 | Finance, Real Estate | 6
Less than one million homeowners have received assistance under the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), six years after its creation.
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