The Government’s alphabet soup of mortgage help programs has really set a lot of confusion amongst homeowner’s, agents, and professionals alike with all the programs that they have brought to pass. HAFA, as relatively one of the newer programs, has been met with a large bit of confusion as to the terms to be...
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Litton Loan Servicing: The treasury says 14 days for HAFA. Make it 30.
Where many are taking it upon themselves to make things worse it is nice to see that at least one servicer isn’t. Litton Loan Servicing, though known for it’s terrible loan modification process, is at least taking a few steps in the right direction. The government’s HAFA program put out by the Treasury and...
NEWS: Tax Incentives Extended: Thousands of Short Sales saved from Buyers dropping their offers!
Anyone riding the short sale pipeline may have seen many buyers getting antsy as we came to the end of the filing period for tax payers to cash in on those home buying incentives. Well many of those last-minute buyers can wipe the sweat off their brow along with saving a lot of short...
ACG works with Investor Properties (Non-owner occupied) and Chase to save homes from foreclosure.
Similar to the Indymac non-owner occupied or investment loan modifications are rare at most lenders unless you know the right people. Well at Chase this is no exception. Chase has adopted many of it’s own practices from the new current HAMP/Government program. These modifications are actually completed under Chase’s slightly adjust guidelines but has...
HAFA Video: In action but what does it mean to your and your homeowners.
HAFA is not guaranteed as not all lenders will be participating. Investors currently participating in HAMP or the Obama program may continue to participate but it must be understood that many can also back out and choose to no longer participate as these programs are not an obligation and more of a suggestion with...
What is a 4506-T and how is it different than a 4506T-EZ.
We find that our clients are really frequently asking these days with the HAMP and HAFA programs (Obama Modification Program or Making Homes Affordable Program) the question that seems to be on everyone’s mind and that is what is this 4506t? Traditionally the 4506t is used be loan officers and submitted to mortgage lenders...
MHA: Frequently Asked Questions on HAMP and HARP
It’s no surprise with the loose lending that went on the government allowed unsupervised for so many years, enough to cause an economic crisis almost as bad as the great depression, that they be forced to come up with some sort of solution for it. After seemingly enslaving a large percentage of the homeowners strapped now to...
Obama Extends First-Time Home Buyers Tax Benefits.
Many with concerns of closing deals by the end of November can finally give out a sigh of relief. The Obama administration just passed legislative measures to extend the $8,000 credit for first-time home buyers. For sales contracts entered into by April 30th, 2010 they will be allowed to close by June 30th. If...