Looking back two years, I had a post inspired by Ken Cook regarding FHA 203k mortgages. If you aren’t familiar with the FHA 203k, it is a loan product that allows the borrower to make improvements or renovations on the property as part of the original mortgage.
Category Archives: investment
Wayback Wednesday… Dec. 2007 Market Snapshot
- Wednesday, 30 December 2009 08:47
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Two years ago this week, I outlined current rates, inventory and some other conditions…
146.8%… Show them the DOOR…
- Saturday, 26 December 2009 08:34
- Written by Lane Bailey
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The NAR Magazine (called REALTOR) recently published a story about what improvements enhanced a home’s value the most. It was also broken down regionally…
Flashback Friday… Getting Ready for Next Year
- Friday, 25 December 2009 23:38
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Last year I wrote a post about how things were going to be a little different going forward… down payment requirements, credit worthiness, but that there would be deals…
Wayback Wednesday… It can hurt.
- Wednesday, 23 December 2009 09:00
- Written by Lane Bailey
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Two years ago we were staring at the beginnings of a financial crisis. Credit was clogged up, home values were sliding and the government was mulling over ways that they could intervene. They wanted to save everyone…
I had opinions then, and I have opinions now.