Comments on: FHA is getting tougher! What’s The BUZZZ? http://the-buzzz.com/2010/03/25/fha-is-getting-tougher-whats-the-buzzz/ Real Estate Media With a Twist- Alameda, Oakland, San Francisco Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:26:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: FHA Loan Apps Up in March - The-BUZZZ.com http://the-buzzz.com/2010/03/25/fha-is-getting-tougher-whats-the-buzzz/comment-page-1/#comment-171 FHA Loan Apps Up in March - The-BUZZZ.com Fri, 30 Apr 2010 23:12:41 +0000 http://the-buzzz.com/?p=383#comment-171 [...] The rise in applications was believed to reflect the upcoming expiration of the $8,000 tax credit for first time buyers and $6,500 credit available to “move-up” homebuyers. A sales contract must be in place by the end of April and the entire sale finalized by June 30 for homebuyers to qualify for the credit. The surge in applications, especially during the last week of the month, may also reflect a race to obtain a mortgage before the increase in the FHA up-front premium which took effect on April 5. See FHA is getting tougher! What’s The BUZZZ? [...] [...] The rise in applications was believed to reflect the upcoming expiration of the $8,000 tax credit for first time buyers and $6,500 credit available to “move-up” homebuyers. A sales contract must be in place by the end of April and the entire sale finalized by June 30 for homebuyers to qualify for the credit. The surge in applications, especially during the last week of the month, may also reflect a race to obtain a mortgage before the increase in the FHA up-front premium which took effect on April 5. See FHA is getting tougher! What’s The BUZZZ? [...]

]]> By: Joe from San Diego http://the-buzzz.com/2010/03/25/fha-is-getting-tougher-whats-the-buzzz/comment-page-1/#comment-118 Joe from San Diego Thu, 01 Apr 2010 15:32:05 +0000 http://the-buzzz.com/?p=383#comment-118 Great update. It looks like HUD is getting smart about coming losses. At least most buyers can still qualify with only 3.5% down and the MIP get wrapped n to the loan. Great update. It looks like HUD is getting smart about coming losses. At least most buyers can still qualify with only 3.5% down and the MIP get wrapped n to the loan.

]]> By: The Buzzz http://the-buzzz.com/2010/03/25/fha-is-getting-tougher-whats-the-buzzz/comment-page-1/#comment-117 The Buzzz Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:27:17 +0000 http://the-buzzz.com/?p=383#comment-117 I try to update the site every week. I wish I had time for more videos. Steffanie - the loan mod thing (Home Affordable Refinance Program) isn't really helping many at all. Job creation is what we need and with an addition 2K unemployed this month things are not looking too hot. I try to update the site every week. I wish I had time for more videos.

Steffanie – the loan mod thing (Home Affordable Refinance Program) isn’t really helping many at all. Job creation is what we need and with an addition 2K unemployed this month things are not looking too hot.

]]> By: Steffanie Meres http://the-buzzz.com/2010/03/25/fha-is-getting-tougher-whats-the-buzzz/comment-page-1/#comment-111 Steffanie Meres Sat, 27 Mar 2010 16:43:04 +0000 http://the-buzzz.com/?p=383#comment-111 Do you think the loan mod program can really jumpstart the our maket? Isn't job creation the most important answer for stimulating a real estate market? Do you think the loan mod program can really jumpstart the our maket? Isn’t job creation the most important answer for stimulating a real estate market?

]]> By: Edmonton http://the-buzzz.com/2010/03/25/fha-is-getting-tougher-whats-the-buzzz/comment-page-1/#comment-107 Edmonton Fri, 26 Mar 2010 23:24:11 +0000 http://the-buzzz.com/?p=383#comment-107 I quite simply liked this blog post, it helped a lot! Thanks! Can I subscribe to your site? I quite simply liked this blog post, it helped a lot! Thanks! Can I subscribe to your site?

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