Have you heard the joke about the way you see your house, and the way the tax guy sees it and the way your appraiser sees it? Well, it's pretty funny... because everyone has a difference …
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Have you heard the joke about the way you see your house, and the way the tax guy sees it and the way your appraiser sees it? Well, it's pretty funny... because everyone has a difference …
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1/31/2010 Update - There's still no Downpayment Assistance Program Available in NC. The House Bill 6694, that was suppose to re-confirm Downpayment Assistance (it's gone as of 10/1/2008) has made …
THIS POST IS DATE SPECIFIC... note that FHA has changed it's MIP charges 7 times between 2008 and 2012. 2013 FHA PMI RATE INFORMATION We are leaving this time sensitive data up as a point of …
Are you dreaming of a new truck? Well, you're not alone... but be careful who you borrow from! If you go to Beneficial, or Wells Fargo Financial (both fine companies) you will not really help your …
With the anniversary of the "Subprime" Mortgage Meltdown Mess, I figured I'd take a look at what we've got left. Many people during 2004 through 2007 purchased homes with little to no money down, …
The New Housing Bill that Congress just passed in an effort to "save" Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (F/F) has some other features that homebuyers need to be aware of. SAVE UP! For more than 10 years …
USDA Home Loans are no down payment loans with lower mortgage interest rates than Conventiona Loans. Two of the major USDA Home Loan Qualifying …
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The Raleigh / Holly Springs eal estate markets are considered a Major Suburban Area (MSA) by the Government. When you are looking for maximum …
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Looking to buy a home in North Carolina but not sure where to start? If you're considering a USDA Home Loan, there are some specific areas in the …
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