Flipping houses never as easy as portrayed on TV – Sat, 29 Apr 2017 PST
Lee Arnold of Cogo Capital walks through the basement of a problem house on N. Cedar last September. Arnold put $ 85,000 into the rehabilitation of the home.
Lee Arnold of Cogo Capital walks through the basement of a problem house on N. Cedar last September. Arnold put $ 85,000 into the rehabilitation of the home.
A foreclosure sign hangs on a fence in front of a foreclosed home in Richmond, Calif. Three Northern California men, including one of Oakland's largest landlords, were convicted Friday of creating a massive bid-rigging scheme to scoop up hundreds of foreclosed properties at suppressed prices, U.S. Department of Justice officials said. Foreclosure News
After adjusting for MSR fair-value changes, impairments and non-recurring costs, Walter still records a huge bottom-line loss due to lower revenue and higher costs. As readers will recall, I pitched Walter in January as a buying opportunity with a binary outcome – either the stock becomes a multi-bagger or stagnates and heads towards bankruptcy. Foreclosure…
There's now only $ 40 million left to help people who face foreclosure due to trouble paying mortgages or property taxes. Townley says the state, with the help of counties, has aggressively marketed the program. Foreclosure News
For a number of years, all of the bad numbers in the county have gone up and the good numbers have gone down. Since Republicans took control of the freeholder board, led by Freeholders Bob Vanderslice and Scott Griscom, county government taxes have increased dramatically. Foreclosure News
Having a poor credit score doesn't necessarily mean that owning a home is beyond your reach. There are several types of mortgages that can work for borrowers with poor credit, and there are organizations that can help homebuyers get assistance with their down payment or find lenders willing to work with them. Foreclosure News
Richard A. Walker, a retired UC Berkeley geography professor and author of”Pictures of a Gone City.” The geographer Richard Walker is out with an unflinching examination of the San Francisco Bay Area, the epicenter of the tech boom – and he opens the book with a poem published more than a half-century before the iPhone:…