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Fannie and Freddie Takeover to Ease Woes

September 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Will the Fed’s takeover of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac help investors and home buyers?
Well, it might. The takeover is designed to shore up liquidity of the largest mortgage purchasers so that loan originators don’t get stuck with their newly originated loans.
In many cases, loan approval for qualified buyers was slow because loan [...]

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Where Is The Money? - Part 3: “Leverage”

August 1st, 2008 · No Comments

What’s the best way to make money in real estate today?

Should you buy ugly property in war zones with no money down techniques, or should you buy pretty houses with your own cash?
I say you should buy quality properties without using any of your own money! And I will show you how to do it [...]

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Where Is The Money? - Part 1: “The Loophole”

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

In today’s “credit crunch”, many real estate investors and buyers are facing a challenge to line up funding sources for their real estate.
I’ve found a short cut to money that is easily available NOW, in today’s lending environment.
You have to take a look at it, and to make it easy for you, I will post a [...]

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Public Sentiment

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

“Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.”
Can you guess who said this? Sounds pretty policial, right? But I thought about the real estate market and foreclosure opportunities when I read it today.
In real estate and foreclosure investing, the only way to succeed in this market environment is [...]

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Creative Affordability

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Few creative ways of boosting affordability are as effective as a lower purchase price.
You may have thought so, but take a look at these charts to get a real feel for how large an impact the purchase price actually has on affordability, when compared to the effect of a wide range of interest rates.
However, in [...]

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