Archive for June, 2008

Mortgage rates at 9 month high!!!!

June 26th, 2008 by admin

Ouch…..   alot of upward pressure on rates due to runaway fuel prices AND resulting inflation.   How long until the Fed raises its rates to battle inflation??

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7148582/

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Changes to Investor Loans????

June 18th, 2008 by admin

The investor loan market is in a state of upheaval.   Regulations are changed daily and who knows where it will all end up..   Currently, no one seems to want to do second mortgages on Investment Loans - the banks got real beat up on these and had to take massive write-downs.   FNMA / Freddie Mac used to allow a total of 4 loans, then increased it to 10 and have recently changed it back to 4.  You can still get private mortgage insurance on an Investment Loans (although most of these companies will not insure Investment Loans), so that means FNMA / Freddie Mac can still do 90% Loan-To-Value.  The pendulum has swung back very far - we will see some relaxing of these restrictions - the question is when??

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Dunmoor Makes it Easy for Realtors

June 18th, 2008 by admin

Why Dunmoor?  You get to work directly with the co-owner - ME!!!  I am a former CPA and can help your client structure the purchase of an Investment Home to maximize all the tax benefits.  And when the tenants want to exercise their Purchase Option?   They will come to you and then we use the proceeds to buy TWO properties.  You get your commission on every deal!!!

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Realtors Can Get Repeat Business with 1031 Exchange Clients

June 18th, 2008 by admin

Customers for life!!!   When the property sells - who are they gonna call for the Replacement Property - YOU!!!!

http://www.realtor.org/library/library/fg408

 

 

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Tax Free Exchanges approved by IRS

June 18th, 2008 by admin

http://www.irs.gov/businesses/small/industries/article/0,,id=98491,00.html

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