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11 August 2011 | 14 replies
How the new Fannie Mae HomePath financing program works and how to use it wisely.The Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae) recently announced a new program called HomePath® Financing which allows for special financing on designated foreclosed properties now owned by Fannie Mae.
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30 May 2009 | 13 replies
1) They don't have to work, since you and I are sharing the wealth with them via government handouts.2.
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12 January 2014 | 12 replies
I have heard that the Canadian foreclosure market is tough because the government controls the bank reduction resale amounts from some family that lives in Ontario.
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14 January 2010 | 5 replies
If section 8 only pays say ~75% it is good to couple it with DSS ( department of social services) that way you don't have to collect a dime from the tenant and a government check comes in each month and you just have to deal with the inspection, re-inspection and any forms you need to fill out.
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12 January 2010 | 1 reply
It's really for the engineers, but government studies can be read easily.
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9 March 2010 | 3 replies
If you have a basic understanding of economics, then you know that the tax credit is a superficial band aid that is making the market worse--it is freezing homes at unrealistic prices and costing a ridiculous amount to execute.Did you know that it costs the government (and actually us taxpayers) $43000 to implement the tax credit?
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19 May 2014 | 12 replies
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has a strong lobbying arm associated with it, and they are very good at getting the government to do things in their best interest.
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4 September 2010 | 2 replies
The majority of students are put through the same brainwashing techniques in order to create a complacent labor force working in the interests of large corporations and secretive government, and worst of all, they are completely unaware of it.
23 October 2010 | 50 replies
But, if they stand for smaller government, more personal responsibility, and less taxes, then I hardly think they're morons.
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31 July 2017 | 10 replies
But since this is the government we are talking about it's not like you simply sell your property then buy another.