FICO Scores, What Affects the Scores and How Mortgage Lenders Look At Them

Imagine a busy lending office where a loan officer has just ordered a credit report. He hears the whir of the laser printer and he knows the pages of the credit ... more

Investment and Foreclosure Buying Formulas

You've found the foreclosure home you’re looking for and are ready to purchase. He are formulas to help you as prepare to move forward with the purchase of your ... more

Real Estate Foreclosures

REO is an acronym for "Real Estate Owned," which indicates that the home has been foreclosed upon and is currently on the market or soon will be. The foreclosure homes found ... more

What Is a HUD Foreclosure Home?

In 1999, many things changed with regard to the way HUD sold homes as HUD moved toward the privatization of its effort to sell its inventory of foreclosure hom ... more