Income fraud: An applicant misrepresents the existence, continuance, source, or amount of their income. Occupancy fraud: An applicant deliberately misstates the intended use of a property as a primary or secondary residence or an investment. Transaction fraud: The applicant misrepresents the nature of the transaction, such as an undisclosed agreement between parties, falsified down payments, non-arm’s-length sale, or …
An improving economy and spiking mortgage rates are hindering people’s ability to afford a house. Data from the third quarter of 2018 showed home prices hitting their lowest level of affordability since 2008, according to Attom Data Solutions’ Home Affordability Report. More than three-quarters of the 440 counties analyzed in the report posted an affordability index below …
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In the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis, millions of amateur investors kept adding fuel to the overheating U.S. housing market by betting on quick profits in hotspots like Las Vegas or Miami. A decade later, house-flipping is making a comeback, but this time in some Rust Belt cities the last boom passed by. Not …
A California woman’s refusal to sell her family home to a Trump supporter may have cost her more than $100,000. In March the woman placed her Sacramento-area home on the market for $625,000 with one stipulation: The buyer must not be a Trump supporter. She later took the home off the market for reasons that were not …
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Foreclosure starts rose in the U.S. in July for the first time in three years, as 44% of markets across the country saw increases. Real-estate data firm Attom Data Solutions on Tuesday said 30,187 U.S. properties started the foreclosure process for the first time in July, up 1% from June and up less than 1% …
American homeowners and non-homeowners were given eight scenarios and asked if they would give up items or people to own a dream home for free. Here’s how they responded: 35% would eat fast food for every meal for one year; 17% would vote against their own political leanings for the rest of their life; 18% would …
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LOS ANGELES — A property about to go on the market here consists of 157 acres of hilltop land in the coveted Beverly Hills 90210 ZIP code, a 10-minute drive from Rodeo Drive. With its 360-degree views, you can spot many of Los Angeles’ major landmarks in the distance, from Century City to downtown, and …
Southern California home sales hit the brakes in June, falling to the lowest reading for the month in four years. Sales of both new and existing houses and condominiums dropped by 11.8 percent year over year as prices shot up to a record high, according to CoreLogic. The report covers Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, …
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Foreclosure starts just plummeted in June to their lowest level in 17 years, according to the latest report from Black Knight. Foreclosure starts dropped 3.1% from May to June to the lowest single-month total in more than 17 years, according to the report. The inventory of mortgages in active foreclosure dove 30% from last June, according …
by Mainstar Trust Whether to use a traditional or a Roth IRA is a decision anyone saving for retirement with an IRA must make. Both types of IRAs allow you to accumulate significant funds for retirement, but each provides different tax advantages. The answer to the question of “Which is the better IRA for me?” …
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