It’s a Buyer’s and a Seller’s Market
Right now it’s a buyer’s and a seller’s market. How can it be both? It’s these low interest rates.Low rates allow more people to qualify…
Author: Richard Selzer
There’s More to a Loan Officer Than Rates
One of the most common questions any Realtor gets is, “Which lender can get me the lowest rates?” While rates are vital, the better question…
So You’ve Closed Escrow—Now What?
So you’ve closed escrow and are now proud homeowners. You’re ready to move in, but it’ll take more than arranging furniture to finish the job.Here…
Foreclosures – A Last Resort for All Parties: Part III
Last week I reviewed non-judicial foreclosures, but since this is a complicated subject, there’s more to be said.To bring you up to speed, here’s what…
Foreclosures – A Last Resort for All Parties: Part I
Last week I talked about servicing a real estate loan yourself. That was a prelude to the next couple articles, which are in response to…
Building Your Own Home – Get the Skinny Up Front
Purchasing a to-be-built home is completely different from buying an existing home. When building your own home, whether it’s customizing a spec home or creating…
Servicing Loans — Not for the Faint of Heart
Okay, so you sold your property and allowed the buyer to pay you some of the purchase price over time: you are now in the…
FHA 203K Loans – Right for the Just Right Buyer
When it’s time to buy a house, many different types of loans are available, depending on your status: are you a first-time homebuyer, a California…
Foreclosures – A Last Resort for All Parties: Part II
Last week I talked about the two types of foreclosures. This week, I’ll walk you through the most common type: non-judicial foreclosures.As the lender, once…
Illegal Parcels Masquerading As Legal Parcels
When homeowners receive a property tax bill, some see more than one assessor’s parcel number listed for a single property. Ever wonder why? Well, let…