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I recently heard about VantageScoring and did some research. Thought I'd share what I found here with all of you.
What's Your VantageScore?
Since the 1970’s credit bureaus have used FICO scoring as the main model...
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Bill Gulley Does anyone know if a private individual who funds mortgages is required to provide a TIL? If so, and they failed to do so, what are the penalties? Thanks.
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I have my Wisconsin rental listed through cozy.co as well as Zillow. Cozy.co allows to tenants to submit a background check and credit check for $39.99. If I'm understanding Wisconsin state law correctly I would hav...
Service Release Premium (SRP)/ Overage
Profit Banks Hide from Borrowers
"Service Release Premium" (SRP) or "Overage" is profit that banks make when they sell a Borrower's...
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Since the Fair Trade Amendment Act 2013, the FTC is getting more involved with real estate transaction, advertising, brokering activities and pricing of services as well as other areas. https://www.ftc.gov/system/file...
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What about mobile homes sold as an automobile with the title?Because I want to say Rent to Own and not lease with option. Why? Because in testing both the responses to Rent to Own pull literally 30 times as well...
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I typically haven't charged for applications, but I just used an agent who charged $40 per adult.
Then I found this article about a landlord in San Francisco who took 250 applications for one unit at $40 a pop.
http...
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Foreclosed homeowners find help in DuPage (IL) courtroom: http://realtorillinois.com/foreclosed-homeowners-find-help-in-dupage-courtroom/
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An economy recovering from a recession, crippling student debt, and an overly competitive job market are just a few of the things to list when naming the struggles millennials are facing in their early lives. Never be...
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Potential good news from the CBRE forecast for commercial real estate.
Executive Summary
U.S. GDP increased by 3.3% on an annualized basis in Q4 2023, handily surpassing expectations of 2%.Strong growth was accomp...