Columbus is a great city and if you’re considering making it your new home you have much to look forward to! Residents of Columbus have much to say about the quality of life and opportunities available in Central Ohio. The city offers a number of extraordinary and highly sought after upscale communities, defined by luxury, uniqueness, location, and amenities offered. […]
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Feds get behind short sales
Making Home Affordable Plan Expanded – Adminstration Pushes Short SalesThe Obama administration is encouraging troubled borrowers who don’t qualify for loan modifications or can’t keep up payments on a modified loan to pursue a short sale in order to avoid foreclosure. While the main thrust of the administration’s Making Home Affordableinitiative remains loan modifications and […]
Signs of Life in Jumbo Lending
Big Banks Once Again Competing with Credit Unions, Community Banks Jumbo lending is staging a comeback of sorts, with major lenders once again buying the oversize mortgages from other lenders or allowing independent mortgage brokers to originate loans for them. Bank of America and Wells Fargo had already been battling each other for market share […]
Rates on Jumbo Loans Headed Down
When trouble in the financial markets made mortgage money hard to come by recently, jumbo loans became doubly hard to get. These large loans, greater than the Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae conforming loan limits of $417,000 in most parts of the country, became much too risky for many banks to have on their books. […]
Where to Get Foreclosure Help – Avoid Foreclosure
With all the dubious assistance programs and out-right scams preying on home owners facing foreclosure, it can be difficult to find legitimate help. If you or someone you know if facing foreclosure please give us a call or contact any of the programs included in the list below which are either operated by the U.S. […]
Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan – Making Home Affordable
Originally posted by Katie Curnutte at www.zilliow.com The full details of President Obama™s Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan” now being referred to as Making Home Affordable ” are out this morning, and millions of homeowners at risk of default are sure to flock to the government™s new Web site, financialstability.gov, to find out if they […]
Columbus Relocation
Moving can be a very stressful and traumatic experience, no matter how short the distance. When you relocate to a new city, or an entirely different state it is even more difficult! In most instances you are moving into the unknown, and probably don’t know about the different neighborhoods, school systems, or perhaps even […]
Columbus | The Best of Everything
Columbus. The Best of Everything. When it comes to great cities, many are better than Columbus at one thing. But no city is as good as Columbus at everything. Nowhere else will you find so much. From exceptional schools to outstanding healthcare, great restaurants to diverse neighborhoods, major league sports to first-rate arts and entertainment, […]
Downtown Housing Options
Thanks to a variety of aggressive incentive programs, such as 10 year tax abatements of 75 to 100% and low cost financing, more and more leading developers are finding the downtown residential market to be a highly attractive environment for private investment. As a result, Downtown Columbus is literally bursting with thousands of new […]