Archive for the Rental Category

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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Financing an Investment Property

Rhonda Porter on 05 12, 2008 | 10 Comments

Obtaining a mortgage for a non-owner occupied propery is much different than buying one you will reside in.  For starters, qualifying is tougher and mortgage interest rates are higher as it's a risk

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How difficult is it to find a good rental in Seattle?

Rhonda Porter on 01 6, 2008 | 19 Comments

I have a few "Google alerts" set up to be notified when certain terms are published on the web, such as Rhonda Porter, Mortgage Porter and West Seattle.   Tonight, the West Seattle Google alert poin

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Don’t let your “gut check” go to waste…

Reba Haas on 08 30, 2007 | 4 Comments

No, I’m not talking about a new abdominal workout but rather advocating that landlords be on top of things when choosing who to rent to. I bring up the topic to highlight that the majority of landl

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