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Demand For Rental Property Remains Firm
Almost half of the landlords - 44 per cent - surveyed in Paragon’s latest Private Rented Sector Trends survey for the first quarter of 2012 said that tenant demand was continuing to grow.
The results of the quarterly survey carried out by the specialist ...
Why the U.S. Housing Market Can’t Recover
By Michael Lombardi, MBA
Despite what the popular media may be preaching now, the U.S. housing market is more than just upside down.
The American dream, at least as I remember it, always included owning one’s own home. It’s where the family would...
How To Find The Right Buyer For A Smooth House Sale
You have finally made it to the final stage of buying or trying to sell a house. When you arrive for your closing it may be somewhat overwhelming. I have sat with many homeowners who were either buying or refinancing their home. The one thing I noticed th...
Buyers Will Be Forced To Borrow Less Under New Mortgage Rules.
Homebuyers will now find it harder to obtain a mortgage once rules planned by the Financial Services Authority come into force. Homebuyers will find it harder to qualify because the rules will become more stringent. The way that these will be imposed is...
Extending versus Moving Your Home: Comparing the Costs
As the economic woes of the world fill our news screens it can all seem very far away, but the new decade has brought the economic crises much closer to home. Whilst the UK is not a member of the Euro-zone the UK banking industry is very much tied to the ...
CFPB: What It Means to You
In the wake of the ongoing real estate recession, the federal government has introduced a variety of measures designed to protect consumers and weed out unprofessional or predatory mortgage loan originators. One of these actions has been the creation of a...
Remortgaging Rockets
Remortgaging Rockets
The Council of Mortgages Lenders has reported that remortgaging has sky-rocketed in the last three months, accounting for 37% of total mortgage lending. This comes as an attempt from homeowners to quickly cash-in on the best deals ...
Reinvesting and Renovating Your Current Residence Could Be Wisest Financial Move
If you're finding it hard to sell your home, there may be many reasons. Similarly, there is another option. By remortgaging your home, you may be able to afford home improvements, such as an extension, which may make you comfortable enough to be happy to ...
Primary Residential Mortgage - The Easy Mortgage For Bad Credit Solution
To get from the "real interest rate" to the "nominal interest rate", that is what your bank charges you you for your mortgage, you simply add on the annualised percentage rate of inflation.Factors Which will make Mortgage Rates Rise: Reduced Availability ...
Selling Property Fast: Who & Why?
You may have heard about various firms offering cash for quick-property sales on the Internet. Before you write-it off as an idea that isn’t for you, consider these reasons why a quick house sale for cash may actually be a better option for you than using...
Want to Move, Can't Sell The House Though...
As prices continue to steadily decline, what options are there for homeowners if they need to make a move urgently but can't afford a larger or more expensive house? What happens when sellers are struggling to get prospective buyers through the door? The ...
Persimmon Reports A Rise In Demand For Part Exchange Homes
Housebuilder Persimmon today released its trading update ahead of its Half Year Results to 30 June 2011, which shows that new home market conditions are improving, thanks in part to a rise in demand through its part exchange schemes.
Despite stable ma...
Does Qualified Residential Mortgage Policies Mean Death For The Housing Market?
For anyone in the real estate investing industry that are unaware of the planned Qualified Residential Mortgage regulation, if approved as is, it could result in an enormous change with the real estate market.
The Qualified Residential Mortgage rule, a...
Are Estate Agencies Safer Businesses Now Than They Were in 2008?
The sub prime mortgage crisis that precipitated the 2008 global recession led to plummeting property prices, very limited mortgage lending, repossessions and to a dramatic slump in the housing and commercial property markets.
Among the first businesses...
Finding a Solid Forensic Loan Auditor
A Forensic Loan auditor can prove to be the best person while you are undergoing any financial difficulties regarding mortgage or any other kind of loan that you have purchased from any financial institution. In the wake of the mortgage modification scand...
