Boston real estate - buying a home, mortgage loans
Off the wire: The Federal Housing Administration is prohibiting its borrowers from relying on down payments financed through charities that are in effect paid for by the seller. These programs, which often are run by legitimate charities, have helped thousands of...Boston real estate - buying a home, mortgage loans
How much is your property worth? The smart-ass answer is, it’s worth exactly what someone’s willing to pay for it. The long answer is, it’s worth what you want to pay for it, or it’s worth what the seller thinks it’s worth, or it’s...Boston real estate foreclosures, mortgage loans, subprime lending crisis
Holden Lewis of Bankrate’s Mortgage Matters lets loose this week on Congress’s plan to “improve” the Federal Housing Administration. He’s not happy. This week, the House passed H.R. 1852, known colloquially as “FHA...