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Recession and the VA Loan

According to data by expert economists, America is in a recession. In economic terms, a recession happens when the gross domestic product (GDP) shrinks for at least two consecutive quarters. By definition, U.S. economy has been in a recession since December 2007. So, what does that mean for VA loans? Is the VA Home Loan [...]

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Great Living When You Lease an Apartment in Dallas

One of the best areas available in Texas is urban Dallas. With so much culture, entertainment, nightlife and job opportunities available, great living is easy to find when you lease an apartment in Dallas. For those looking for a great apartment in Dallas, one agency can help- Modtown Realty. Modtown Realty is not your ordinary [...]

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Owner Finance Austin – Due on Sale Vs. Sue Happy Renters

Oh here we go again. I heard from another realtor just this week; oh my seller cant sell a property and let someone take over the payments because the bank may use the Due on Sale Clause to ask for all their money. In the same conversation the realtor outlines the sellers best plan of [...]

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FHA MORTGAGE LENDERS

The Federal Housing Administration is abbreviated as FHA. The FHA was created by congress in 1934 to make it easier for homebuyers to obtain a mortgage. They do this by insuring mortgages for single family and multifamily homes. The FHA mortgage insurance gives lenders protection against loss if a FHA homeowner defaults on their loan. [...]

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy : Some vital tips to remember always

Filing a bankruptcy under the chapter 13 is very beneficial in various manners. When a bankruptcy application is filed under chapter 13, applicant is allowed to stop a foreclosure  and may pay off his mortgage payment over the time. The basics of chapter 13 bankruptcy:   When an individual files for the Chapter 13 bankruptcy, [...]

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How to Find Good Rental Properties

The idea of owning rental real estate seems to be gaining popularity as investors tire of the swoops and swoons of the stock market. As I pointed out in a separate column, not everyone has what it takes to be a landlord. But those who do may find rentals to be a good way to [...]

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Vacant Homes are High Risk for Insurance Coverage

Ever since there have been kids and empty houses, there has been the potential for temptation and disaster. Kids like adventure and what’s more adventuresome than an empty house and yard? For this reason, it’s best to keep someone resident in a home that’s on the market, if at all possible. Failing that, the homeowner [...]

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A Good Deed

After a year of smash-mouth politicing and some of the worst negative character assassinations ever seen, can America somehow get back to some civility? Is it possible to bring Democrats and Republicans back together- liberal and conservative? Can Rush Limbaugh or Sean Hannity treat Barack Obama with any respect after all that they’ve said IF [...]

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Play & Win Daily Pick 4 Winning Numbers

Most every American, both employed and unemployed, has been touched by the financial crisis this country is going through.  From job loss to foreclosures to 401K melt downs, every person is trying to restart their economic future with a new plan that they can control.  The author of “Play & Win Daily Pick 4 With Big [...]

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Your DFW Escrow

What is Escrow?  The simple explanation of Escrow is a deposit of money, a deed or other written document by one party of a transaction, for the delivery to another party, in the same transaction upon completion of a particular event or condition. The Texas Escrow Law provides the legal definition. Do you need an [...]

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