Francie Whitlock's (franciew) Blog

I was glad to see FHA raise the loan limits but I feel they need to go a step futher and reduce the down payment from 3% to 1.5%.  This will enable first time home buyers in our area to afford the down payment and thus  create more home ownership.   These loans however, must be based on the purch...

We are seeing our share of foreclosures, however, we also see the market picking up.  What an opportunity for first time buyers, for families looking to move up and for investors.   I am seeing homes in great condition, updated etc. at foreclosure prices but not foreclosures.  In Bethesda, Maryla...