This week we are going to turn the reporting upside down and inside out. We are still keeping with the three original counties we had focused on in the past but this week we are pointing out the neighborhoods and property details of sold properties only.
Paying for your investment properties
Since the mortgage meltdown, it has become harder and harder for Real Estate investors to receive financing through a traditional lending company and many of them have to find additional means to finance their investment properties. Continue reading Paying for your investment properties
Things to consider before you jump into buying your house.
You are graduating from college, you have your first real job in your field of expertise, and you are ready to purchase a home and get out of the apartment you are currently in.
Before you consider looking at homes on the internet, or with a REALTOR, there are several things you should do first. Continue reading Things to consider before you jump into buying your house.
Settles Report for 9/1/2014 to 9/8/2014
Last week we did not publish the Settles Report. We questioned some of the reported numbers that where subsequently corrected, but too late for us to publish the report during that week.
Things to consider when you and your REALTOR holds an open house
The house is listed. It is online with the MLS and various other websites. The sign and informational box is in the yard. You are planning for your open house. Continue reading Things to consider when you and your REALTOR holds an open house
Buying a home in a College town
Many families have High School Seniors who graduated and are now leaving for their first year to college. To save money on room and board some of the parents decided to buy a second home for their student to live in and later to use as potential rental.
Student loans are affecting home buyers
Ever since the mortgage rule changes that went into effect in 2009, a small but ever growing title wave has been building. Individuals who lost their jobs during the downtrend of the market and decided to go back to school to earn a different degree, or updating their personal education, to put them into a better position for a better paying job. They are not only facing an ever tighter job market but also have put themselves financially behind the 8 ball when it comes to being able to qualify for a mortgage.
New rules that go into effect January 21st 2015 that will affect FHA loans
Since the housing crash we have witnessed more and more rule and regulation changes that affect the way loans are written. Making changes and adjustments to current rules, and writing new rules, has not slowed and I don’t see them slowing down anytime soon. The new changes that will go into effect in 2015 will not affect your current FHA loan unless you refinance. Continue reading New rules that go into effect January 21st 2015 that will affect FHA loans
Settles Report for the week of 08/18/2014 – 8/25/2014
Last week had a drop of new listings. Properties that where pending (in escrow), and had been sold in all three Counties, we have been tracking. Continue reading Settles Report for the week of 08/18/2014 – 8/25/2014
New Indianapolis Landlord Registration Will Go Into Effect in 2015
For any Indianapolis Landlord that owns 1 or more rental units, January 1, 2015 has now become an important date to remember.
Continue reading New Indianapolis Landlord Registration Will Go Into Effect in 2015