Archive for May, 2008
How Efficient Is Your Home?
Ever wondered how your home stacks up on the scales of energy efficiency? I keep reading about ways to save a sizable percentage of my utility bill by “going green,” but didn't know where to start. It turns out that even a new home like ours has lot of room for improvement. In our search, we met Building Performance...
Click Here To Read More...Short Sales Are Like A Day At DMV
Short Sale are the situation that occurs when a homeowner is trying to sell a home for LESS than he owes on it. The homeowner and his agent come up with a price that they feel will fetch a contract before the home goes into foreclosure. Typically they are priced below market value. Let's build an example. Joe owes $400,000...
Click Here To Read More...Good News For Loans Between $417,000 and $729,750!
Big News from Doug Enger at JP Morgan Chase Bank: Fannie and Freddie are planning on improving the rates on loan amounts above $417,000 up to $729,750. These are the loan amounts that were approved under the stimulus package that was signed into law. When these increased loan amounts were initially released, pricing on these 2nd tier conforming rates were as much as 5/8's higher in...
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