Josh Talayka | September 12, 2011
When purchasing Real Estate with the use of a Power of Attorney, you will want to make sure that the Power of Attorney form is drafted and executed properly in order to ensure that it doesn’t cause the file to become red flagged during the escrow process.
Josh Talayka | July 25, 2011
At the onset of our current economic recession, the majority of distressed homeowners having difficulty paying their mortgage came from the subprime sector where borrowers were facing adjustable interest rates. As the markets have continued to worsen and unemployment/wage reductions have increased, these defaults have expanded to include all types of mortgages, including FHA. However, one of the benefits of an FHA mortgage is that there are many workout options in place to assist borrowers. The following are just a few of the workout options that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (federal agency that regulates and insures FHA mortgages – HUD) has in place:
Josh Talayka | June 27, 2011
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) offers qualified borrowers with non-FHA loans the option of refinancing into an FHA-insured mortgage. The current lender must also agree to write of a minimum of 10% of the current unpaid principle balance. In addition, all other lien holders must consent to allow the borrower to participate.
