Mortgage Ruling Could Have Big Impact |
Daily Real Estate News | July 1, 2008
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is expected to rule sometime this month on a case that could force the U.S. banking industry to cancel...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:52:00 PST |
Mortgage Problems? Follow These Tips |
Daily Real Estate News | June 27, 2008Home owners who have doubts about the procedures and ethics of their mortgage servicing companies should follow these suggestions from Tara ...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Sat, 28 Jun 2008 09:07:00 PST |
Existing home sales down in Texas in May of 2008 |
TEXAS (Real Estate Center, MarketWatch) A total of 23,969 existing homes were sold in Texas last month, a 14.9 percent decline from May 2007 according to MLS data compiled by the Real Estate Center ...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:30:00 PST |
Hundreds Charged in Fraud Sweep |
Daily Real Estate News | June 20, 2008
Hundreds Charged in Fraud Sweep More than 400 people in the real estate industry have been indicted since March, including dozens in the la...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:44:00 PST |
Mortage Rates Climbing |
Daily Real Estate News | June 20, 2008
Mortgage Rates Climb to 9-Month High Freddie Mac reports a jump in the 30-year fixed mortgage rate to 6.42 percent during the week ended Ju...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 07:38:00 PST |
Cooling Tips to Save Energy and $$$ |
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Summer's here, and energy costs are rising! Here is some timely information to help you keep your cool and save money on your energy bills this summer.
Cooling Tips
Wholehouse fans help co...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:25:00 PST |
Illegal Immigrants Prove Good Lending Risks |
Daily Real Estate News | June 17, 2008Illegal Immigrants Prove Good Lending Risks Illegal immigrants can make good home buyers, according to a new study.Undocumented immigrants ...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:58:00 PST |
Spring Maintenance Tips |
Outside the House - Up High
Inspect the roof for damaged, loose or blistered shingles. Have damaged shingles replaced if they're on less than 20% of the roof. Reroof if damaged shingles cover more tha...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Thu, 22 May 2008 07:39:00 PST |
The "credit crisis". Can you get a home loan? |
We're right in the middle of what just might be the biggest disservice ever perpetrated on potential home buyers. It seems the press just can't get enough of all the gloom and doom in the h...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Tue, 13 May 2008 12:36:00 PST |
¿Qué quiere decir vivienda accesible? |
Una vivienda se considera accesible cuando la familia no gasta más del 30% de su ingreso anual para pagar el préstamo, el seguro de la propiedad, los impuestos y el resto de los gastos como luz, agua,...
Posted by Bilingual REALTOR® Marcela Alfonsín on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:10:00 PST |
