Category: Funding
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Real Estate Buyers & Investment Loans
The real estate investment loan market has under gone a fundamental reset after the economic crash. Out are the loose underwriting guidelines that helped perpetuate the real estate bubble and in are very conservative conventional underwriting criteria for funding of investment real estate. Gone are the low money down and highly speculative option arm and…
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Refinance Upside Down Property
The Federal Housing Finance Agency has extended the government’s Home Affordable Refinance Program by 12 months. HARP’s new end date is June 30, 2011. Originally known as Making Home Affordable, HARP aims to help homeowners refinance their mortgage who may otherwise be ineligible because of falling home values. There are 4 basic HARP criteria every…