
Appraisers in Paradise Sometimes no news is good news!
Source: www.floridarealtors.org
LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. – Oct. 27, 2009 – Although the Atlantic storm season has had some calm, experts say it’s not over yet.When a hurricane hits South Florida, the employees at ...

Appraisers in Paradise Adjustable Rate mortgages the next wave of forclosures....
Source: www.noradarealestate.com
I'm sure you know by now that it was the first wave of defaults in subprime mortgages that helped spark today's economic meltdown. What you might NOT know is that ...

Appraisers in Paradise
If this has some teeth, it might be helpful.... http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20091005_ washingtonreport.htm
Source: realtytimes.com
Capitol Hill housing and mortgage lobbyists were buzzing last week about an aggressive new legislative proposal that could put tens of thousands of financially-stressed home owners into loan modifications, ...

Appraisers in Paradise New rules for FHA-insured loans for condominiums...
Source: www.bankrate.com
The Federal Housing Administration is getting ready to implement new rules that could, in some cases, make it harder to get a mortgage to buy a condominium unit.

Appraisers in Paradise Was wondering when this might be coming. I hear Chase and Wells Fargo also have similar suits
Source: www.lawyersandsettlements.com
SunTrust allegedly violated client contracts by decreasing, freezing, or terminating HELOC loans.

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FDIC launches foreclosure prevention initiative
Help is out there....
Source: www.floridarealtors.org

Appraisers in Paradise Check out this article on the newest mortgage fraud scam...Reverse Mortgages
Source: online.wsj.com
In the wake of the mortgage meltdown, regulators and law-enforcement officials are sounding alarms about the potential for yet another type of mortgage fraud—this time, in the small but fast-growing reverse-mortgage market.

Appraisers in Paradise Check out the September 2009 issue of Coastal Living...Key West is featured!

BY AMY HOAK, McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Friday, July 31, 2009 4:19 AM CDT CHICAGO -- New rules aimed at making home appraisals more accurate are raising costs and prompting longer waits to get to the closing table, some in the mortgage industry say...

MIAMI – July 28, 2009 – State regulators are pressing their case against four South Florida foreclosure rescue companies this week, as federal regulators crack down on an industry that they say is taking millions from desperate homeowners but doing little or nothing for them. ...

Source: www.floridarealtors.org
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – July 21, 2009 – Bidding wars are returning to South Florida’s housing market, as investors and first-time buyers compete for homes and condominiums listed at $200,000 or less. ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – July 9, 2009 – One of the biggest mysteries in the region’s tumultuous housing market these days is: How much is that house worth? A...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – June 25, 2009 – A much-debated bill that would have deregulated rates on some residential property insurance policies fell victim Wednesday to Gov. Charlie Crist’s veto pen. T...

ORLANDO, Fla. – June 15, 2009 – Getting a mortgage isn’t easy these days, particularly since many banks have tightened crediting, which ultimately keeps some buyers out. As a result, more borrowers shop for a mortgage online, which they can do anonymously and still get accurate rates. A...























