Why Foreclosures Will Go Up In 2010

Posted by relocateaz on Jan 14, 2010 in Foreclosure, housing market | 0 comments

Last year there were 2.82 million foreclosures, the most since RealtyTrac began compiling data in 2005. Some Analysts expect more than 4.5 million filings are expected this year. There is little doubt among analysts that foreclosures will top 3 million this year. “As bad as the 2009 numbers are, they probably would have...

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10 Reasons The Homebuyer Tax Credit Will Be Extended

Posted by relocateaz on Oct 6, 2009 in housing market | 1 comment

The deadline for first time home buyers to receive their 8000 credit is fast approaching.   If nothing changes November 30th of this year will be the last day to claim your tax rebate. As the date draws near many potential buyers are finding themselves in a touch position, should they cancel their lease early and buy a...

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Understanding Your Financing Options

Posted by relocateaz on Oct 5, 2009 in financing | 0 comments

If there is one thing the media has made us aware of throughout the course of this morgage meltdown, its just how creative(and crazy) lenders were with the financing options.  As the credit from the banks tightened so did the lending options available for buyers. While most of the exotic loans of the past are gone their are...

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac To Overhaul Short Sale Process

Posted by relocateaz on Sep 25, 2009 in financing, Foreclosure, News, Short Sale | 2 comments

Breaking news in the real estate community. This week Gabrielle Harrison the VP of REO sales for Fannie Mae, and Ingrid Beckles the Default Asset Manager at Freddie Mac announced an overhaul to the short sale process at the two companies. A crowded room at the 5 Star Conference this week erupted as Gabriele Harrison announced...

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Gilbert Days Parade is Back!

Posted by relocateaz on Sep 24, 2009 in Community, Gilbert | 0 comments

On August 27th we regrettably posted that the Gilbert Days Parade would be canceled for the first time in its 3 decade history. However, increased funds in the form of parade sponsorships, and decreased costs allowed the long standing tradition to continue. There are some major changes that participants and attendees of the...

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