Hey there, it’s Marvin Morrison, your friendly Realtor over at Brookstone Realtors. I wanted to shoot you a quick update on what’s happening in the real estate scene. Things have cooled down a bit lately, and it’s no surprise with interest rates climbing and prices hitting the roof. It’s like the market caught a chill. …
Foreclosure and the Domino Effect of Procrastination As a foreclosure specialist, I’ve come across countless homeowners who’ve found themselves facing the daunting challenge of a looming foreclosure. It’s a distressing situation, compounded by the complex emotions and stressors attached. The age-old saying, “This too shall pass,” may bring solace to some, but the timeline of …
Zombie Foreclosures on the Rise but Poses Little Threat to Housing Stability The U.S. housing market, having experienced significant turmoil in the past, now faces another concerning trend – the rise in vacant homes under foreclosure. But, how concerning is this uptick? Let’s delve into the recent findings from ATTOM, a leading real estate …
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Reinstating a Defaulted Mortgage Prior to a Sheriff Sale Mortgages, like other financial obligations, come with the expectation of timely repayments. But life sometimes throws curveballs — job losses, medical emergencies, or other unforeseen financial challenges — that make it tough for homeowners to keep up. If mortgage payments are missed, the loan can …
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Assessing the Implications: The potential affects on real estate a ban on short selling bank backed stocks would have! Back in May 2023, one topic that gained momentum was the potential ban on short selling of bank stocks in the United States. While this idea has its supporters and detractors, it’s essential to analyze the …
Riding the Rising Tide: A Foreclosure Storm Looms over U.S. Housing Market I’m Marvin Morrison, the steadying hand behind SFALLY.com, and an experienced Realtor with deep roots in Michigan. I’d like to take a moment to bring to light some numbers from the Midyear 2023 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, released by the revered property data …
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Unveiling Fannie Mae’s HomeReady SPCP and Freddie Mac’s BorrowSmart Programs for Aspiring Homeowners As a dedicated Realtor with nearly a decade of experience, my goal is to guide you through the journey of homeownership and help you find your dream home. Navigating through the plethora of financial aid options available to first-time homebuyers can be …
Foreclosure: Prevent it Before It Starts A home is much more than four walls and a roof; it’s where we nurture dreams and make lasting memories. So, when financial hardships arise, the threat of foreclosure can feel devastating. But there’s good news: taking a proactive approach can help homeowners like yourself prevent foreclosure before it …
The Foreclosure Process Unraveled: Protect Your Home Today For many, a home is a symbol of security, comfort, and achievement. It’s where memories are made and futures are built. But what happens when financial hardships come knocking at the door and threaten this sense of security? Foreclosure could be a real concern. Understanding the foreclosure …
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PART 7: Pause: How Long Until I Can Get a New House? The journey to homeownership post-bankruptcy can be both challenging and rewarding. The duration largely depends on the type of bankruptcy you filed, your credit health, and the type of loan you’re seeking. After a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, you’ll typically need to wait two …
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