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How to Deal With a UMB
January 28, 2004 Here are some guidelines for dealing with a UMB. Your Shopping Focus: When you deal with a UMB, your major focus should shift from shopping the price of the mortgage to shopping for a broker ... more...

HUD's Proposals For Reform
October 19, 2002 On July 29, 2002, HUD released a set of proposals to substantially change the ways in which home loans are originated in the US.  As usual, the proposals were open for comment, and many thousands of them were received.  Mine was among them, and is shown ... more...

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Second Home, Vacation Home
Second Home Second home is a seasonally occupied property that is not the primary residence of the owner. Such residences are usually found in areas with substantial opportunities for recreation or tourist activity. Second Home As Investment However, when market is ... more...

Vacation Home
Vacation Home Vacation home is a seasonally occupied property that is not the primary residence of the owner. Such residences are usually found in areas with substantial opportunities for recreation or tourist activity. Vacation Home As Investment When market is ... more...

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Boston Real Estate - Interest Rates and Inventory Must be Analyzed when Selling Your Boston Home
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The Many Benefits Of Lease Purchasing
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Over Fifty and Overloaded With Debt?
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