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20 January 2012 | 8 replies
-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.
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14 January 2012 | 4 replies
-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.
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15 January 2012 | 4 replies
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Flippers, the real estate investors who buy homes on the cheap and quickly resell them at a profit, just got a reprieve from the Federal Housing Administration.In an effort to help stabilize housing prices and unload some of the foreclosures that are flooding low-income communities, the mortgage insurer extended a waiver of its anti-flipping regulations through 2012.The waiver, which was initially issued in 2010 and set to expire this month, suspends regulations that prohibit the agency from insuring mortgages used to purchase homes that are bought and resold in less than 90 days."
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16 January 2012 | 3 replies
-Steven the Tax GuyYour guide to IRS laws, rules and regulations.
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19 January 2012 | 6 replies
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27 March 2013 | 47 replies
The MM business is regulated (licensed, registered, meets capital requirements, etc.)
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26 April 2013 | 34 replies
Also a good guy to read on is Bill Gulley, tons of experience with loan regulation and examination, etc.
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2 March 2012 | 8 replies
The debt is charged off when it is deemed noncollectable and has some regulation around the rules if owned by a bank or financial institution.
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25 February 2012 | 1 reply
It seems that we are getting closer and closer to either eliminating or drastically reducing government intervention in the market for financing for housing:Housing regulator wants Congress to shrink Fannie Mae, Freddie MacA gradual draw down seems like a logical solution to me.
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2 March 2012 | 4 replies
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