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FHFA assisted nearly 44,000 troubled homeowners in Q4 2023

Housing Wire

Of these actions, 2.682 million have been permanent loan modifications and 3.519 million actions have been other forms of assistance that allowed troubled borrowers to stay in their homes. The number of completed short-sale and deeds-in-lieu transactions in Q4 2023 totaled 134, a decrease of 12% compared to the previous quarter.

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Short Sale Mortgage Loans: What Borrowers Need To Know

HomeLight

But what if you’re buying a short sale? Does that mean you might encounter even more reasons to cry while trying to get a short sale mortgage loan ? Securing a short sale mortgage loan isn’t that different from purchasing a standard home. What’s a short sale ?

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What’s behind the sharp decline in mortgage delinquencies?

Housing Wire

Perhaps even more important, these data also showed the largest quarterly declines in the history of the survey for both FHA and VA loans. More than 7% of borrowers exiting forbearance have paid off their loans, either through a refinance or a home sale. Source: MBA’s National Delinquency Survey.

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13 Short Sale Tips So You Get a Dream Deal, Not a Nightmare Scenario

HomeLight

You may have heard a little bit about short sales — enough to know that this type of real estate listing can present some opportunities to get a good deal. But while short sales offer potential opportunities , they come with plenty of potential pitfalls as well. Know if a short sale is the best option for you.

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In the Military and Selling a House: Programs and Resources for Service Members

HomeLight

Here are some options for pulling a successful sale, regardless of where you stand on your mortgage. This minimum equity ensures that you’ll have the funds for necessary home sale expenses (such as staging , repairs , and closing costs ), plus some leftover profit to put towards your next down payment or security deposit.

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Received a PCS? Sell Your Home with a Military Relocation Professional

HomeLight

A Military Relocation Professional knows the challenges service members face when selling a home Payne shares that MRPs are trained to assist with the two greatest challenges that military members with PCS orders face: Dealing with a short sale timeline and maintaining healthy finances.

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How to Buy a Foreclosed Home: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide

Redfin

Whether youre looking at homes for sale in San Antonio, TX , or in Wilmington DE , there are options for you. There are several types of foreclosure sales – auctions, bank-owned properties, government-owned properties, preforeclosures, and short sales. Some are more common than others, so lets take a look at them.