Below please find the latest Washoe County monthly recording stats from our friends at Ticor Title. June recordings climbed in […]
Category: Lending
a question from a reader
Yesterday I received the following email from a reader of the blog. In it he asks about "trusts managing pools […]
Have you heard of the HVCC?
Fannie Mae’s Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) went into effect on May 1, 2009. The original intention of the […]
Jumbo lending making a comeback
In a story in today’s Inman News, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Citigroup are some […]
$8,000 First-time homebuyer’s tax credit as downpayent?
After last week’s Federal Housing Administration’s announcement amending its policy so that first-time home buyers may now fund their home […]
A Visual Guide to the Financial Crisis and Bailout
Are you more of a "visual" person than a "text" person? Mint.com, a website and blog about personal money management, […]
Now May Not the Time to Buy
Unless you’re a professional foreclosure investor, on a company relocation package, too rich to care, or desperate to get away […]
Survival is the New Win
According to Tom Barrick, allegedly the greatest real estate investor on the planet, the global outlook is continued ugly. Commercial […]