For Buyers

5 Ways To Speed Up A Short Sale After Writing An Offer

5 Ways to speed up a Reno and Sparks short sale when you’re already in contract. Last week I posted on how long short sale take and what you can do to find the fast ones. Those blog posts can be viewed through the following links. How Long Do Reno and Sparks Short Sales Take […]

USDA Eligible Loan Areas To Change In Sparks

Due to the 2010 census USDA is reducing their eligible areas nationwide. Starting on October 1, 2012 the Spanish Springs area will no longer be eligible for USDA loans. You can view the state by state changes by following this link. USDA Loan Eligibility Changes If you’ve been thinking about using a USDA loan for […]

8 Ways To Speed Up A Short Sale Before Writing An Offer

8 ways to speed up a short sale before writing an offer. In a previous post, view here, we went over how long it takes for a short sale to close in Reno and Sparks. Including days on market and contract to close. Now we are going to give a few tips on how to […]

How long does it take short sales in Reno and Sparks to close?

“Hurry up and wait” is the mantra for short sales. Quickly submit your offer to beat other buyers and then wait on the bank. So how long do you have to wait? (Check back next week to learn how buyers can speed up a short sale.) I took data from the past six months (February-July) […]

Is there a real estate tax in ObamaCare?

Yes, there is but it may not affect everyone. Though just because the minority may be affected doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. First of all, I’m not a CPA and readers are advised to receive counsel from a competent CPA or accountant prior to making any decisions. This tax will affect individuals with a adjusted […]