Housing Information Ok, what exactly is section 8 housing? Section 8 housing is also known as the Housing Choice Voucher Program. It is very fortunate here in the USA that housing assistance exists for low-income families, elderly, disabled and mentally...
Anyone paying attention to the housing market in the Los Angeles area knows that home prices have been at record highs. National Mortgage News suggests that this could be a housing bubble about to burst, and a decline in home prices and an increase in mortgage...
Ever since the housing market collapse, lenders have tightened the requirements to qualify for loans. If you don’t have the required credit score or enough for a 20 percent down payment, it will be difficult to secure qualification for a conventional loan....
In the years leading up to the financial crisis of 2007-08, the renting to own model — in which tenants/buyers have an option to purchase the house or condo they’re renting from their landlord/seller— was mostly offered by individual homeowners. In the years...
On 1st Street in Santa Ana — not far from where authorities recently cleared a tent encampment along the Santa Ana River near Angel Stadium — developer Caleb Roope wants to build nearly 1,000 apartments that will be affordable for low-income seniors and families. But,...
Although FHA refunds are for people who have FHA-insured mortgage loans, not everyone is entitled to a refund. Various factors are considered to determine who can receive a refund. FHA refunds are available for those who finance their homes within three years. In...