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Fannie Mae Announces Deed for Lease Program

Rhonda Porter on 11 5, 2009 | 29 Comments

In a press release this morning, Fannie Mae announced a new program for homeowners who are facing foreclosure and who do not qualify for a loan modification:  Deed for Lease.  Distressed homeowners

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Escrow Trenches: nutty funding conditions

Tim on 11 4, 2009 | 30 Comments

Recall those episodes where Jerry Seinfeld grits his teeth and in one exasperated and frustrated breadth says, "Neeeewman!" Similarly, so do title and escrow staff in dealing with lender funding co

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What’s Happening with the $8,000 homebuyer credit?

ARDELL on 10 29, 2009 | 12 Comments

What's Happening with the $8,000 homebuyer credit?

Post Updated based on Info available as of 11/5/09 - No significant changes, but a few minor ones, so if you first read this back when I wrote it on 10/29/2009, take another look at the updates. Th

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Lawyers Provide Better Representation – Part 4 of 4

Craig on 10 27, 2009 | 77 Comments

Please Note: This post is a thinly-veiled, shameless plug for a new business venture. If you find such a post offensive, please do not read further. In three prior posts, I discussed the advantag

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