New FHA rules are going to cost some borrowers more money up front when getting an FHA loan. On Apr. 5, 2010, buyers who want an FHA loan will be required to pay an upfront Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP) of 2.25% of the loan instead of 1.75%. This will result in an extra $750 required [...]
Archive for March, 2010
The Best Things You Can Do to Your Home to Get It Sold – First in a Series About Selling Your Home In Athens Ga.
Posted in Selling Tips, Selling Your Home on 03/30/2010 | 1 Comment »
Whether you are listing with an agent, using a limited service, or going the For Sale By Owner (FSBO) route, tohelp get your sold quickly and for the best price you will have to do the same things to and with your home. Many of these things cost very little, other than a bit of [...]
USDA Rural Development Loans – Money Running Out
Posted in 100% Home Loans, Athens Ga Real Estate, No Money Down Home Loans, Rural Development Loans, USDA Rural Development Loans on 03/17/2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you are considering purchasing a home and using the 100% USDA Rural Development loan for that purchase, here is a heads up. The agency, on Mar. 10 of this year issued a statement in which it stated that funding for these loans will most likely be exhausted by the end of April, 2010 and [...]
