Real estate tips to guard against losing your home

Real estate tips to guard against losing your home Time and time again, home-buyer wannabes state that the reason they are still fence-sitting is that they don’t want to end up in the same trouble the last generation of homeowners did. Well, there’s a very slim chance of that happening, given the changes in the …

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Urgency Sells Homes

After the tech bubble burst, people were leery about putting money into the stock market, and instead poured money into housing. It was easy to get financing — too easy, as it turned out. The inventory of homes for sale was low, and demand was high. When the demand is high and supply is low, …

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“Strategic Defaults,” A Growing Scourge

I received an article from Housing Matrix on strategic defaults the other day; quite an informative read! Read the article below: There are many circumstances that could lead to an unavoidable default–job loss and illness head the list.  One might categorize these as involuntary defaults.  In years past, these defaults were infrequent and lenders were …

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