All About A Homestead Tax Exemption


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A homestead tax exemption can offer major benefits if you are facing financial hardship such as an illness, loss of your home, or the death of your spouse. What Is A Homestead Exemption? When a portion of your property’s assessedContinue Reading

33 States Go After Servicer Who Charged Illegal Fees To 1 Million Homeowners


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A motion was filed against PHH Mortgage and its predecessor Ocwen Loan Servicing by a coalition of 33 state attorneys general for allegedly charging unlawful servicing fees to nearly 1 million borrowers. New York’s Letitia James and Minnesota’s Keith EllisonContinue Reading

Green Single-Family home - A Hit Among Mass


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Last year April Fannie Mae started to finance new energy-efficient homes so it reaches a critical mass. Fannie announced last week that it has securitized $111 million till now and established a regular schedule for the issuance of the bonds.Continue Reading

VA Loan Origination Made Amazing Business Despite COVID-19


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The housing market has thrived even during the global pandemic which shook the economic foundation of the country.   In 2020 alone the VA loan program originated a record 1.2 million loans. It was at 624,544 in 2019. Chris Birk, ViceContinue Reading

Industry Experts Contemplate On The Impact Of Biden $15000 Homebuyer Tax Credit


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Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 05:29 pmBiden administration’s proposal of a $15000 first time homebuyers tax credit is being kept a close eye by the housing industry.  The buyer could access the funds immediately at the closing tableContinue Reading

For Second Week Mortgage Application Volume Fall Back


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Last updated on January 29th, 2021 at 03:09 pmDuring the week ending January 22, there was a significant pull-back in the volume of mortgage applications. In two of the three full weeks of the new year, the volume has beenContinue Reading

What to do when you don’t have enough money for a down payment?


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Since the mortgage rates are so remarkably low, it must have ignited a desire in you to buy a home.  But if you don’t have enough savings for a down payment let us look at your possibilities to get approvedContinue Reading

Affordable Housing In 3 Cities To Be Built By Amazon With Investment Of $2 Billion


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The new Housing Equity Fund of Amazon is investing in moderate- to low-income housing around the cities of Seattle, Nashville, and Arlington, Virginia, and they are expecting to have a minimum of 5,000 employees each. Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, andContinue Reading

Mortgage Demand From Homebuyers declining


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The demand for home buying, triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, is slowly easing up.  Though mortgage rates are floating near record lows, home-buyers are experiencing stunned by today’s overheated housing market. According to the Mortgage Bankers Association seasonally adjusted index,Continue Reading

Buying a house after Chapter 7 bankruptcy


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You might be starting to get your finances back if you had a bankruptcy discharged in the recent past.  If you are thinking about buying a house then it is possible to purchase a home after a chapter 7 bankruptcyContinue Reading