Mortgage Payments Too High? Here is What You Need to Do

Believe it or not, there are MANY homeowners who are underwater, still, years after the mortgage meltdown. According to Core Logic, 6.1% – 3.1 millions homes – of all mortgaged CA homes have negative equity, as of the first quarter of 2017. Short sales are also increasing recently as many variable mortgages that were obtained…

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Don’t Foreclose Yet…You May Have Options!

With the economy in turmoil and people scared to make big purchases, the real estate business is undoubtedly challenged. In difficult times some people panic, and I see that happening amongst distressed borrowers, yet there is a process to the situation that you need to follow in order to have a chance to save your…

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Will Obama Job Plan Really Help Housing Market?

After many real estate industry complaints that the new Obama administration recovery plans did nothing for housing (aside from refinancing assistance plans, which as we all know still require lender cooperation), out comes a plan with that goal in mind. But will this new plan really help distressed inventory and jobs, or is it merely…

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The Latest Distressed Property News

There has been quite a bit going on in the distressed property market as of late, and if you are a homeowner who is underwater or are unable to continue to pay your mortgage, there is some good news on the horizon to help you. HAMP incentives increased for early borrower assistance: Fannie Mae has…

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California Tries to Speed Up Short Sales

Always the first to stir the mix, California is once again making strides by trying to shorten the short sale process with Fannie Mae backed loans. The California Association of Realtors (CAR) is working together with Fannie Mae to help Realtors get short sale approvals in a shorter time frame by leveraging technology and an…

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