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Sam White 2014 Mortgage Changes
30 December 2013 | 4 replies
I'm seeing a more aggressive stance from what is being claimed by members here on BP, such as cash out refis after 6 months, it must be in areas where property values are going back up at a faster rate in general.On the conservative side, prudent lending practices will be stressed, meaning that a lender may not do so much of those "if it makes sense, we loan it" type deals, it may be tougher for a deal to make sense.All in all, I doubt a qualified borrower will see much of a difference on the street as the new changes will be played out in the operations side of the lenders and their relationships between other lenders and securitized markets.Actually there are more aggressive measures in making a loan, the debt to income for a residential loan has gone from 36% to 43% allowing borrowers to qualify with more debt!
Chris Pasternak Knowing when to get a new realtor
30 December 2013 | 23 replies
Then I call them back, they don't answer and we play phone tag.I personally would want an agent who is working a couple days between Christmas and New Years but that's me.
Ed Wood Commentary: What's in Store for Housing in 2014, Part 1
31 December 2013 | 9 replies
@Ed WoodThe article paints with a broad brush and draws conclusions that don't apply everywhere.In one county that I deal in, the number of foreclosures at the LAST sale was the most in history!
Dave Shellenberger Buying HUD home as investor before 10 day wait
30 December 2013 | 23 replies
But I do agree rules are rules and we should all play by them.
Stephen Underhill thoughts on concept, worldwide modular
28 December 2013 | 1 reply
I am not familiar with this company but I will definitely check them out.It appears they utilize used shipping containers...a very interesting sustainability play.
Dan Costantino General Contractor losing money and potentially bailing on the job.
28 December 2013 | 11 replies
IF you pay him more , the next time he will play the same card on you .
Sebastian Gast What is truly owner occupancy?
29 December 2013 | 15 replies
No playing dumb there.
David Harrel REI Group in Dallas
2 January 2014 | 3 replies
I am familiar with a few of the pay to play groups but wanted more of peer to peer group in the north dallas/ preston holloow area.ThanksDavid
Sophie Andrews appraisal
31 December 2013 | 7 replies
It can go to competency and older sly types can really play dumb if they want to.
Gunnar Teltow First two deals under the belt!
26 January 2014 | 24 replies
It seems like Vegas, Phoenix etc. have played out, and now everybody is starting to want to dip their toes in in Detroit, but St.