Christopher Shearer Financial identity theft By: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Identity_theft There are two basic versions of financial identity theft: 1. Victim Established Accounts Accessed The perpetrator pretends to be an existing account holder in order to obtain funds from the legitimate
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03/07/2009
Christopher Shearer FHA Appraisers Resources Handbooks and Guides HUD 4150. 2, "Valuation Analysis for Home Mortgage Insurance," is the primary handbook for FHA appraisers. Revised Appendix D to HUD-4150.2 Valuation Protocol. Homeownership Center Reference Guide - Provides additional guidance.
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03/06/2009
Christopher Shearer Reverse Mortgages for Seniors - FHA's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Looking for housing options for yourself, an aging parent, relative, or friend? A reverse mortgage may be right for your situation. The loan, commonly known as Home Equity Conversion Mortgage or HEC
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03/05/2009
Christopher Shearer How to Buy U. S. Government-owned Homes Start Searching for Homes Housing Counseling HUD Homes USDA/Rural Development Homes VA Homes Housing Counseling Anyone interested in buying a home for sale by the U.S. Government, particularly first-time homebuyers, sho
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03/04/2009
Christopher Shearer DU Version 7.1 April Update Release Notes Available With the Desktop Underwriter® (DU®) Version 7.1 April Update release the weekend of April 4, we will implement DU Refi Plus, an enhancement intended to provide lenders with increased flexibilities and efficiencies for Fann
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03/04/2009
Christopher Shearer HUD's Management and Marketing (M&M) Program Common Questions How do I register as a HUD-qualified real estate broker?You can register through your local M&M contractor. I'm already a HUD-qualified broker and would like to continue selling HUD homes. Must real estate brokers r
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03/04/2009
Christopher Shearer Intro To Selling HUD Homes What Is a HUD Home? The Federal Housing Administration (FHA), which is a part of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), provides federal mortgage insurance which ensures that mortgage lenders will be reimbursed in the event homebuye
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03/04/2009
Christopher Shearer Making Home Affordable ProgramRefinancing and Modification Options OBAMA ADMINISTRATION OUTLINES MORTGAGE PLAN FOR RESPONSIBLE HOMEOWNERS "Two weeks after the President unveiled his plan to help promote homeowner affordability, we are moving forward today with these guidelines
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03/04/2009
Christopher Shearer more info here: www.hud.gov NOTE: Homeowners, contact your existing lender and/or a new lender to discuss how you may qualify for the H4H program. The HOPE for Homeowners (H4H) program was created by Congress to help those at risk of default and foreclosure refinance into mo
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03/04/2009
HUD No. 09-013Brian Sullivan(202) 708-0685www.hud.gov/news/ For ReleaseWednesdayFebruary 25, 2009 PRESIDENT'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY PACKAGE TO MAKE MORE FAMILIES ELIGIBLE FOR FHA-INSURED MORTGAGESFHA implements temporary higher loan limits to help families keep their homes WASHINGTON - More American
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03/03/2009
