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Sex, soup and the single mortgage

Fred Glick — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 12:39:08 +0000

Can you imagine someone saying to you when you go for a mortgage, “Sorry, I have to screw you?” Thanks to the Federal Reserve and their mandate of the “New Porn” has begun. Go into your favorite mortgage broker and ask them to give you a rate with zero points. They will go to all their lenders and find you [...]

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Old phone system equals new mortgages!

Fred Glick — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 16:18:26 +0000

If you are old enough, you will remember a time of no cell phone or oh my, no Twitter! In 1996, Congress passed the Telecommunications Act that cleared the way for multiple phone companies and the lowering of prices for all. It led to cheaper home phones and subsequently cheap cell phone prices. Now, let’s zoom to March 31, 2011 [...]

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Federal Reserve Board to price fix and mortgages to skyrocket

Fred Glick — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 20:16:15 +0000

The Fed has a rule that they are making active on April 1 where each mortgage brokerage and banker (excluding banks) set a fixed percentage that they can charge each and every customer regardless of loan amount.

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Time, Time, Time is on Your Side as long as you own a time machine

Fred Glick — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:58:12 +0000

In the last two days I have had calls from several people not realizing it’s 2010. Is there a real estate/mortgage time machine out there that people are finding and jumping into? The first person wanted 100% financing on a $1,400,000 property that was going to be owner occupied with credit scores in the low six-hundreds. Her premise was that [...]

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Congressman Barney Frank wants to eliminate zero point mortgages

Fred Glick — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:31:32 +0000

Franks calls for ban House Financial Services Committee Chairman Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts indicated Wednesday, during the conference committee meeting on Financial Reform, yield spread premiums (YSP), would be banned. Such a prohibition would eliminate zero point and no cost mortgages for Americans that deal with mortgage brokers or bankers. Most home buyers in this country elect zero point mortgages to [...]

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Too small to fail? Time to call your Senator

Fred Glick — Sun, 25 Apr 2010 14:54:00 +0000

While Senators Dodd and Shelby are discussing the Financial Reform bill on both TV and behind closed doors, TBTF -Too Big To Fail is of primary concern in their macro vision. But, what about all that has happened in the past few years? Foreclosures, Short Sales, Modifications, Unrefinancing…..the issue is really TSTF- Too Small To Fail. The Congress needs to [...]

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3% down, less than perfect credit ok, no PMI, no appraisal

Fred Glick — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 20:10:42 +0000

No, it’s not 2006 again. But, how would you like to get 3% down, no PMI, no appraisal, 3.5% seller assist, not FHA and the down payment can be funded by a gift? That’s right, Virginia, there is a mortgage for you. It’s called HomePath ®. OK, it is for owner-occupants, but investors only need 15% down. But, here is [...]

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The Future of Mortgage Rates and Real Estate Prices

Fred Glick — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 19:08:32 +0000

Since the Fed’s mortgage program ends tomorrow and the tax credit ceases 4/30, what will the future for mortgage rates and home prices be? There are many schools of thought on both sides. The real answer lies with………. Want to find out what the answer is? Watch me live on CNBC today (Tuesday March 30th) at 4:30PM ET talking about [...]

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NAR did not support or oppose the legislation that was passed in the House.

Fred Glick — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 22:39:56 +0000

In an absolutley stunning move, the National Association of REALTORS® (or Realtors as some of it’s members spell it), took a startling position in the landmark health care legislation passed yesterday. NAR in it’s release on it’s website today (CLICK HERE) states that 28% of agents who responded to a survey did not have health insurance. Yes, this is the same [...]

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Dear Mr. President, I Can Rescue the Economy!

Fred Glick — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:02:16 +0000

I have an answer the foreclosure crisis and a way to turn around the economy at the same time. First, an outline of the problem: The old way of doing things with foreclosures have not changed. That’s the problem. After a property is foreclosed, the bank lists it with (mostly) the same agents they have been working with for years. [...]

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