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Short Sale or Foreclosure? Which Is Better?

December 2, 2010

Dean Ouellette,  an East Valley Team member,  sits down with Kevin Hardin of Thomson Law to discuss how a short sale may be better for most sellers compared to a foreclosure. There are many questions that homeowners have when trying to decide between short selling their home or dealing with a foreclosure. Kevin Hardin and his [...]

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Five Good Reasons To Apply for Arizona Refinance via Streamline Program

September 23, 2010

Ever thought about endeavoring to apply for an Arizona refinance ? There are many who asked them selves that exact same question, and subsequently made a decision to actually do it. Most folks just contemplate it briefly, then never do anything about it.  Most imagine that it is a lot more challenging than it really [...]

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What Makes Mortgage Rates Move

September 7, 2010

Looking to purchase or refinance a home?  It’s important to know what moves mortgage rates.  There are normally three major things that impact the direction: Economic News.  Such as reports on the existing home supply, announcements by Federal Chairman Ben Bernanke. Existing-home sales in July plunged to the lowest level in 15 years, creating more [...]

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Best Three Tricks for Highly Effective Jumbo Loan Search

August 18, 2010

Whatever aim you might have, you will require tips, ideas, advice that can help achieve it. When you know what to do and what to refrain from, it is faster and easier to arrive at your goal. Shown here are 3 essential tips to help you arrive at your goals. Try this advice so you [...]

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Ever Considered the VA Loan?

August 3, 2010

When looking at homes to buy, many members of our military community overlook the VA loan. Hopefully this short article will briefly give you the basics on who’s eligible and what to think about when considering a VA home loan. VA Loan Eligibility VA loans are open to veterans, active duty service members, reservists and [...]

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Arizona Foreclosures Remain In Top Ranks Nationally

July 24, 2010

Arizona remains in the top ranks of U.S. states for foreclosures

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3 Reasons You Should Apply for a VA Loan

July 21, 2010

A VA loan offers great homeownership opportunities for veterans. Here’s why you should consider applying.

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Is This the End of GSEs?

July 18, 2010

The House of Representatives submitted a bill with timeline to take government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) out of conservatorship, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Roth IRA Qualifications and Mortgage Qualifications: Not The Same

July 15, 2010

For some people that I come across who want to buy a house I just flat out tell them to keep renting. Well, I also add some suggestions about a plan they could take, like save some money with a Roth IRA for example, to get themselves into a position of buying a house in [...]

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Alternatives to Walking Away from Underwater Mortgages

July 15, 2010

It is not uncommon for homeowners who are underwater in their mortgages to feel helpless and contemplate walking away altogether, but there are options.

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