According to Stacy Kaper, reporting in today's American Banker (paid subscription required), Barney Frank worked out a compromise late yesterday with moderate Democrats that appears to roll back the attempt by more liberal Democrats to restrict the more...
The US House of Representatives began debate today on a massive financial institutions reform bill. It, and the hundreds of amendments that have already been helpfully proposed to improve it, are designed to avoid any repetition of the current woes more...
This is a good idea that I hope gains traction.
There is speculation in the banking industry that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation could start holding more two-for-one sales, so to speak, for failing banks....[S]ome deals to come in Georgia more...
I was reading a post the other day about the success of a person who has been an investor since February of this year. What an inspiring story. This person not only shares his successes, but also provides some valuable lessons that he has learned in the past 10 months. more...
I will show you the 3 steps for any beginning real estate investor to follow if you want to dive into the profitable world of real estate. This method produces profits even in down markets. more...
Believe it or not, now is the best time to make an investment in Real Property. Today's market is still a Buyers Market. There are way too many repossessed properties to look into. The banks don't want them, the finance companies are looking to unload them and are willing to make great deals. more...
What exactly do you do when you have bad credit, no home equity and no savings? Here's some concrete advice about how to get back on your financial feet. more...
A foreclosure on a home is simply a legal process in which your home can be repossessed by a lender. However, what most homeowners do not know about foreclosures is that the repossession of your home cannot happen unless it is proven or you have shown that you cannot pay off your loan. more...
The following are some statistics about the housing market and the government's efforts to address the foreclosure crisis. Despite the state's programs, the foreclosure rate has kept up its dramatic increase. more...
Don't have comparable comps to figure out how to price your property? Use average square footage comps and get a good strong price evaluation... more...
