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Why non-QM borrowers aren’t going away anytime soon

Housing Wire

This significant pool of clients includes self-employed, real estate investors and those with credit events. Loans up to $3 million 12 or 24 months personal or business bank statements allowed 1099 earning statements accepted Two years seasoning required for bankruptcy, foreclosure, short sale or deed-in-lieu.

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How does the FHFA 7% loan cap on GSEs affect originators?

Housing Wire

Real estate investors see a significant opportunity in the single-family rental space. Due to tight inventory and increased competition, investors need to close on loans quickly. The options for originators and their real estate investor clients get smaller trying to find someone to do these loans.

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Why home-price growth is still up 18% year over year

Housing Wire

I am not talking about investors; I am talking about primary resident homeowners. The next job loss recession, when it happens, will have more foreclosures, short sales, and bankruptcies. New listings are declining now. Some sell to rent, of course. However, traditionally speaking, they buy a home.

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How Smart Investors Decipher & Respond to Real Estate Market Cycles

The Close

Unfortunately, we as investors are mere mortals and don’t have infinite time on this earth. This is because the market is still experiencing a feeding frenzy from buyers and investors looking to cash in on the appreciation from the previous cycle. Preforeclosure and short sales are more common. Stage 1: The Turn.

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Understanding the Short Sale Process

CT Homes

A defining term that emerged shortly after the collapse was the “short sale”. In the years following, short sales were the driving force behind a majority of all total real estate transactions. But what is the short sale process and how does it work? . What is a Short Sale?

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How to Find Houses to Flip for Profit in 7 Ways

The Close

Visit Zillow RealtyTrac This real estate listing platform for investors offers foreclosures, preforeclosures, bank-owned properties, and auctions. It also allows you to search bankruptcies, tax liens, as-is deals, and short sales nationwide. Search for keywords like as is or opportunity.

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The ‘Should I Do it?’ Guide to Selling a House ‘As Is’

HomeLight

But many investors and house buying companies will. HomeLight’s Simple Sale platform provides cash offers for homes in almost any condition nationwide. In the event of a lost job, a medical emergency, an impending bankruptcy or any other unexpected financial crisis, selling a house “as is” can provide needed funds quickly.

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