Posted on December 9th, 2011 by Carlo Capomazza
Help with a down payment With most lenders requiring borrowers to put down at least 20 percent as a down payment – unless using an FHA or VA loan, or purchasing mortgage insurance – the best holiday gift some people might receive would be help with a down payment on a house.
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Posted on September 15th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Back to The Buying Power of Low Rates
Interest rates are at historic lows. We hear this in the news everyday, but what does it really mean?
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Posted on June 28th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Get the latest appraisal news and analysis.
Appraisal Foundation, Appraisal Institute In Dispute
House Offer Includes Sunset of HVCC
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Posted on May 16th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Starting June 1, 2010 Fannie Mae is going to implement some changes to their underwriting process. Most of them are minor and will not have any impact, but the one that MAY change things is the lenders will be pulling a NEW credit report prior to ordering loan documents and/or closing.
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Posted on April 30th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Take advantage of this great opportunity to save money and help the environment when you buy new household appliances.
In addition to rebates offered by Southern California Gas Company, you may also be eligible to receive rebates through California’s “Cash for Appliances” rebate program.
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Posted on January 20th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Heads up… California needs money, so pay attention to the rules of the road!
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Posted on January 12th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
The Obama administration reportedly is changing the way it counts jobs created or saved by stimulus spending in a way that will make the programs look far more successful.
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Posted on November 24th, 2009 by Carlo Capomazza
A rent to own is just like any other kind of renting. However, if you are considering buying a property to be called your own, this might be a good investment choice for you. The down payment you make will be considered as part of the purchase price, and in a few years, the house you are renting will soon be in your own name.
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