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East Bay Area Real Estate Around the Web Feb 26

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

East Bay Area Real Estate News Around The Web San Francisco’s SocketSite.com starts a conversation on The Bay Area “Jumbo Conforming” Foreclosure Bailout Amendment LocalĀ  Berkeley Hills Office discusses the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan key components To learn more about the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan visit www.FinancialStability.gov for a summary, fact sheet and [...]

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Tags: Market Conditions · Mortgage · Real Estate Market · real estate news

East Bay Real Estate Around the Web Dec. 10

December 10th, 2008 · No Comments

It May Be Time to Think About Buying a House Five or 10 years from now, when the financial crisis has ended and housing prices are up smartly once more, we will look in the rearview mirror and realize that we missed a golden age for first-time home buyers. Read the full article – The [...]

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Tags: Buying A Home · Mortgage

Increase in the Conforming Loan Limits

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

CAR – California Association of REALTORS addresses the Economic Stimulus Package. The Senate passed an economic stimulus package today, Thursday, February 07, 2008. The Senate version includes the same increases to the conforming loan limits for both GSE and FHA found in the House stimulus package. The House just passed the Senate version of the [...]

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Tags: East Bay Real Estate · Mortgage

Bay Area Mortgage Crunch

August 11th, 2007 · No Comments

SFGate. com writes, It’s going to be harder – and more expensive – to get a mortgage. Turmoil in the mortgage markets has caused increasing problems for home buyers in the Bay Area. Simply put, less money is available for mortgages. The credit crunch comes at a time when Bay Area homes already are changing [...]

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Tags: Mortgage

Mortgage Terms – Adjustable Rate Mortgage

July 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Adjustable Rate Mortgage: (ARM LOAN) A mortgage loan subject to changes in interest rates; when rates change, ARM monthly payments increase or decrease at intervals determined by the lender. Also called a variable rate mortgage

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Tags: Mortgage