From our friends at Ticor Title, the Washoe County November resale, refinance, and new home statistics can be accessed by […]
Category: Lending
Short Sale FAIL
After eight unsuccessful months trying to sell our Somersett McMansion for $525,000, we raised the price to $572,000. No, we’re […]
Interest rates set another low, but can you afford them?
If you haven’t heard yet, mortgage rates dipped to another new low. Yesterday Freddie Mac stated that the average rate […]
Loan consultant foresees additional tightening of underwriting conditions
I received the email below from a trusted loan consultant. I found the content informative, so I thought I’d pass […]
FHA loans: get ’em while you can
Lots of recent news regarding FHA financing. In a word it’s going to be tougher to obtain. Due to rising […]
More title and escrow tips from Ticor Title
Throughout the year I compile and post title, escrow, short sale, foreclosure and closing tips presented by our friends at […]
Lending standards to remain tight
According to yesterday’s Bloomberg.com article, “U.S. banks tightened standards on all types of loans in the second quarter and said […]
Freddie Mac issues underwriting and appraisal bulletin
Although Freddie Mac has seen improvements in credit quality over the last few months, they are still experiencing a number […]
