First-time home buyers and military veterans may now get assistance in the form of a $15,000 down payment for people in certain North Carolina Counties. This is being done to help boost home sales and run by the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency using funds from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Hardest Hit Fund. This plan hopes to improve …
Outreach Financial Services’ holistic credit counseling approach engages certified credit counselors who work on behalf of borrowers to reduce not just delinquent mortgage payments, but all monthly consumer debt payment obligations. About Outreach Financial Services, LLC is a specialty and component sub-service that focuses on helping mortgage investors and servicers maximize the loan performance of delinquent and defaulting mortgage loans. …
High foreclosure rates are not necessarily a bad statistic especially if your in the market to buy a house. All economic bubbles burst and eventually rebound. In real estate location and timing are everything. If you are in the market to buy a house or business property read on to discover how foreclosure rates can influence your decision to buy …
With real estate being such a popular investment opportunity, people are looking at foreclosed and pre-foreclosed houses. Depending on the situation, this can be a beneficial transaction for both parties. But there is a risk involved. It can be hard to tell the difference between an inexpensive and an undervalued property. It’s important to do research on the property because …
Potential foreclosure can be a devastating low point in a person’s life. Unsurprisingly, a person facing a foreclosure may begin to experience signs of depression, which is a harsh and sometimes deadly illness. This article outlines several ways to combat depression related to home foreclosure, including stress relief tactics and advice on where to save money and where to cut …
There are several ways that a person can avoid foreclosure proceedings on their home. While owning a home is a rewarding experience, for some, it can be a financial burden. One of the most important things to remember is to have a financial buffer. Follow this and other tips will keep you secure in your home without risk of foreclosure. …
Buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you’ll ever make. When pursuing a purchase this large, it’s important to know what kind of mortgage you can afford. Overestimating what you can afford to pay will leave you with a house, but without money to spend on things besides your mortgage. Experts advise spending no more than 28% of household …
September 21, 2016, by Madison Fisler Lewis When you purchase your first home, it can be easy to get sucked up into home improvement projects galore. However, not every home update is created equal, as some provide more return on investment than others. Read our list below for the top 4 easy home updates that you can complete in one …