Saturday, May 25, 2013

Home Owner

Black Panther Birthplace Flipped, Sold as Trendy Oakland Showpiece

The Oakland bungalow where young revolutionaries founded the Black Panther Party in the late '60s has been remodeled into a trendy showpiece.

March 29 2012

Baby Boomers Fall for Risky Mortgages

Reverse mortgages are loans that allow seniors older than the age of 62 to access part of the equity in their homes. Whlle they can be a good idea for some, they're far less safe than they sound for many senior citizens, including baby boomers aged 62 to 64.

March 26 2012

Economic, political pressures alter dream of homeownership

Despite all that has crashed down in recent years, Americans still want to be owners, not renters. Opinion polls make that clear.

March 15 2012

Before Buying Home, Get Smart About Money

Adhering to financial basics can make buying a home less a maze and more amazing.

March 8 2012

Prototype of Simpler Mortgage Statement Released

Your monthly mortgage bill soon could get easier to understand, and it wouldn’t change each time your loan is sold to a new servicer.

February 14 2012

Condo Buyers Frustrated in Hunt for FHA Mortgages

Buying a condominium is getting trickier for anyone who wants to put down only 3.5% and have the gov't insure their mortgage.

January 27 2012

Multifamily Housing Heats Up for Investors

If there has been anything positive about residential real estate in 2011, it has been the multifamily-housing market.

January 5 2012

Mortgage Aid Programs Still Have Trouble Helping Homeowners in Distress

As year five of the housing crisis begins, the foreclosure problem still hasn't been solved, but many people are still in their homes.  

December 30 2011
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