HOPE for Homeowners
The HOPE for Homeowners program will refinance mortgages for borrowers who are having difficulty making their payments, but can afford a new loan insured by HUD’s Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The program begins October 1, 2008 and ends September 30, 2011. On October 1st the Bush Administration...
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The Florida Department of Revenue has recently clarified the wording of a law regarding documentary stamp taxes that will now make short sales a bit easier for home sellers to actually sell their homes. Because the law was unclear, many title companies closing short sale properties were collecting the...
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