Hard Money Finances Dreams

Sometimes hard money is the only way to get the financing you need.  Jeff (not his real name) worked in construction for decades.  When the recession imploded the housing lenders and market he decided to retire rather than struggle through.  Just recently, Jeff and his spouse decided they wanted to build their forever home –…

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Struggling Senior Homeowners!

According to PropertyShark.com, more older adults are struggling to keep up with housing costs.  Over half of Americans 45 and older want to age in place (remain in their current homes throughout their senior years).  Sadly, a whopping 3 out of 5 of older Americans have less than $100,000 saved for retirement and a minuscule…

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Cost to Improve My Home

Decided to stay in your home?  As the homebuying season slows, more homeowners are taking a critical look at their own home.  If your home needs updating, you can get the updates you crave even if you don’t have the funds available now.  A cash-out home improvement refinance at today’s incredible rates, can add value…

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FHA Loan QC Offline?

DId you get a call that your FHA loan QC is offline?  Yes, it is.  The loan review system that the FHA uses to communicate issues with home loans is down as HUD works to address “errors and data loss”.  FHA announced Wednesday that it temporarily pulled the plug on its Loan Review System on…

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