Flipping Real Estate: Calculating
If you been in the real estate investing business, or more specifically been flipping real estate, for more than a few days, you've...
Lower FHA insurance
California REALTORS® applaud lowering of FHA mortgage insurance premium The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) today issued the...
Califdornia new tax laws relating to 1099 exchanges
Here's a new tax law that may give your 1031-exchange clients a good reason to buy an upleg property in California, instead of another...
Housing crisis not scaring off home ownership
Seventy-five percent of Americans still aspire to own a home and consider home ownership a major life goal, according to a new poll of...
Fastest growing cities in the US
Texas dominates the list of fastest-growing cities, attracting more residents with its strong employment center, lower taxes, and more...
2nd home buyers stay closer to home
Bargain home prices have jump-started sales on second homes, but more purchasers are opting to buy properties much closer to their...
Sweat equity and FHA loans
StartFragment As the popularity of FHA mortgages continues to rise, borrowers are becoming more informed about the various options...
Don't fall in love with that property
When Stephen L. Green started his career in the early 1980s, he openly admitted that he “knew nothing about real estate.” But today, SL...
Wanted - A simpler mortgage system
Homebuyers Want a Simpler, More Understandable Borrowing Process. Survey Shows Access to Mortgages Seen as a Serious National Problem....
Creative ways to afford a home
1. Investigate local, state, and national down payment assistance programs. These programs give qualified applicants loans or grants to...
