Buying a Home After Foreclosure - What to Expect
Even though buying a home after a recent foreclosure is possible, homebuyer should not apply for a mortgage blindly. Because of your current credit standing, many lenders are ready to take advantage of you. Your options are limited. Nonetheless, this does not mean you have to accept a ... more...

Avoiding Foreclosure Scams
If your mortgage company is threatening foreclosure, there are things you can do to avoid it (see my article titled How to Avoid Foreclosure). However, you should be aware of scams. If there are solutions to your problems that seem too good to be true, they probably are.For example, if you're ... more...

Foreclosure Home Deals
Did you know that you can save tens of thousands of dollars on the purchase of your home by investing in a foreclosure or preforeclosure property? When you are trying to purchase a home for the first time, and you have limited resources and limited funds, it is particularly important that you get ... more...

Curb Appeal - First Impressions Count When Selling Your Home
People selling their homes via real estate brokers get lots of coaching. People selling their own homes as FSBOs need the same. One of the most important topics on which FSBOs can benefit from coaching is curb appeal. How does your home look when a potential buyer drives up to the curb and takes ... more...

How Homeowner Can Save Their Home From Foreclosure
Drive around and see how many signs you see that says House for Sale. How many lease purchases do you see? How many abandon houses are on your street? Our country is up against the wall with delinquence mortgages. FHA mortgage lenders are filing claims in the millions from HUD. How do I know? ... more...

Long Beach Home Equity Loans
Most people think of Long Beach as the ideal place to live and if you won a home there you may be considering taking out a home equity loan so that you can have some extra cash to really enjoy yourself.Obviously, the first stage in obtaining a Long Beach home equity loan is to calculate how much ... more...

How To: Avoid-Foreclosure
In order to avoid-foreclosure, you need to find the companies and the services that are able to provide you with high quality information. You do not need someone to come in and try to sell you yet another deal. For honest to goodness help in getting out of this debt and mess, you need high ... more...

Buying a Home After Foreclosure Ways to Lower Mortgage Rate
A foreclosure doesnt have to limit your dreams of buying a home. By following these strategies, you can lower your mortgage rate to affordable levels. And with some careful shopping online, you can find a lender willing to help you finance the purchase of your new house.The Better Your Credit ... more...

The Rising Foreclosure Rate
While the number of new mortgages boomed between 2000 and 2003, foreclosure rates also hit record highs. Conditions have improved somewhat since mid-2003: over the last two years the foreclosure rate has flattened. The delinquency rate has also improved slightly with the number of delinquent ... more...