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Sorry to cut the title short, but this past week I attended the NAMB Expo in Atlantic City, held at the Tropicana Hotel & Casino. And I was completely engulfed in the new rules, disclosures, and what's around the corner. I was lucky to be one present....   To start off, for someone who is always ...
06/18/2013
It seems like the winds of change are upon us - on the good side of the wind...market activity from what we see in southern New England has picked up a bit, and prices are starting to level out. With the Mortgage Industry being turned upside down on its head back in 2010, we have seen a huge decr...
05/22/2013
This should be exciting - We have used Trulia for Real Estate exposure and capabilities of capturing and following in real time potential leads for new buyers/sellers. There customer service has been a notch above Zillow. Will active rain still exsist as current product? We wanted to be the first...
05/09/2013
Congress Grants Extension for Rural CommunitiesOn March 21, 2013, Congress passed the Continuing Resolution, which funds the government for remainder of the fiscal year. Within that bill was an extension of the exiting rural housing definition, which will ensure that more than 900 communities con...
04/15/2013
What would be better than a Realtor fully knowledgeable and fluent in the mortgage industry. Taking service to the next level. Direct Lending allows us to get you the lowest rate possible. Need help with a short sale or a HARP loan. The Government has just released new programs to help those faci...
04/10/2013
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Rate remain low with the uncertainity of the stock market and factors over seas. The Real Estate market has picked up in our local area of Southern Litchfield County, CT. Drakeley web site - Real Estate properties in Southern Litchfield County, Northern Fairfield, and Northern New Haven Counties....
04/09/2013
Big changes coming to FHA loans with a case # after April 1st.  From the date of this post you have 5 days to contact us or your mortgage broker, and see if it makes financial sense to get your FHA loan refinanced - Streamline FHA refinance - Get your loan app in so a case number can be ordered p...
03/23/2013
http://forecast-chart.com/real-estate-connecticut.html   Check out this site for all the current stats on the real estate forecast!
03/23/2013
http://thedrake.over-blog.com/article-rates-harp-2-0-fannie-mae-owned-loans-99857996.html today we have seen rates climb a bit off of historic lows - and with oil prices soaring, we may still see them improve...   Coming in mid March of this year, the government will open there doors to the new H...
02/21/2012
Courtesy of Origination News:   The Obama administration has opened the door for nearly 1 million existing FHA borrowers to refinance by encouraging lenders to originate more 'streamline' refinancings.  But will it happen?The Federal Housing Administration is changing its Credit Watch monitoring ...
02/20/2012
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