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The economy hasn’t looked this gloomy for many years. Not since the great depression have real estate values taken such a hit in the market place. Home values are just one more cohesive financial factor that has been severely challenged in this new global economic struggle.
Even though indicators are suggesting the worst might now be over, it doesn’t do much for your moral to see your retirement savings may have lost 40% or more of their value and your home probably has taken a substantial decline in value in the market place as well. Even if you were lucky enough to not have your mortgage tied to questionable banking and investment institutions, you more than likely lost a sizable sum of the value of your home as the real estate market plummeted to their lowest levels in recent history.
If you survived the downturn to this point with anything left in the bank and are still able to live in your home, consider yourself amongst the lucky. Tens of thousands of Americans lost everything including their homes in this financial calamity. Sadly there may be nothing short of actual charity or government assistance that can be done for those that lost it all. But for those that have managed to hang on to their homes, there is at least one thing we can do to get a boot strap pull up that has the possibilities for ramifications that far exceed our own personal concerns.
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The economy hasn’t looked this gloomy for many years. Not since the great depression have real estate values taken such a hit in the market place. Home values are just one more cohesive financial factor that has been severely challenged in this new global economic struggle. Even though indicators are suggesting the worst might now be over, it doesn’t do much for your moral to see your retirement s…
If you’re in the market for a new mortgage, it could be for any number of reasons. It could be that the money you want to borrow is intended to buy a home for you to live in, or maybe an investment property. Or it could be used to pay off your existing home loan so that you can refinance into a new lower, perhaps fixed rate mortgage. It really doesn’t matter what the purpose of the loan is; if you…
If you’re in the market for a new mortgage, it could be for any number of reasons. It could be that the money you want to borrow is intended to buy a home for you to live in, or maybe an investment property. Or it could be used to pay off your existing home loan so that you can refinance into a new lower, perhaps fixed rate mortgage. It really doesn’t matter what the purpose of the loan is; if you…
Good day my friends. I wanted to take a moment and share some thoughts on the Portland home mortgage market and how we as local mortgage and real estate professionals need to get back to the basics of marketing. My personal journey in this mortgage business started over 12 years ago and I recall a time when the telephone and a handshake was enough to secure a client relationship. The computer was …
Good day my friends. I wanted to take a moment and share some thoughts on the Portland home mortgage market and how we as local mortgage and real estate professionals need to get back to the basics of marketing. My personal journey in this mortgage business started over 12 years ago and I recall a time when the telephone and a handshake was enough to secure a client relationship. The computer was …
Home equity loans are financial products that allow a borrower to use the market value of a home as collateral for a loan. Loans that are secured by real estate are considered safer by lenders which results in lower interest rates compared to other types of loans. Equity is easily calculated by subtracting the amount owed on the mortgage from the home’s current value. For instance, the current val…
There are quite a few who wish to own a house in some beautiful place like Coronado, but feel why invest in a house when hotels are also available there. However, the smarter ones know exactly why they should be buying a house in a place like this. Here are some of the top reasons why you should buy your dream Coronado home now. Start searching for Coronado homes, as many people before you have di…
There are quite a few who wish to own a house in some beautiful place like Coronado, but feel why invest in a house when hotels are also available there. However, the smarter ones know exactly why they should be buying a house in a place like this. Here are some of the top reasons why you should buy your dream Coronado home now. Start searching for Coronado homes, as many people before you have di…
Website Dedicated to Helping Floridians: Find Mortgage Solutions, Avoid Foreclosure, Modify Adjustable Rates and Save Their Homes Miami Beach, Florida — March 31, 2008 — The current mortgage and financial meltdown is still young; but relief is in the works for Floridians at Upside Down Florida. With its combined 50 years of business and real estate experience, Upside Down Florida is working with…
Website Dedicated to Helping Floridians: Find Mortgage Solutions, Avoid Foreclosure, Modify Adjustable Rates and Save Their Homes Miami Beach, Florida — March 31, 2008 — The current mortgage and financial meltdown is still young; but relief is in the works for Floridians at Upside Down Florida. With its combined 50 years of business and real estate experience, Upside Down Florida is working with…
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