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2010
Most homeowners facing financial hardship are eligible. As a rule, if a homeowner is eligible for HAMP but cannot pay the mortgage, then he or she is eligible for an assisted short sale through HAFA. As of August 1, 2010, loans owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac now qualify. Serv...
07/29/2010
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Excitement is in the air at Tacoma Musical Playhouse! TMP is a non-profit community theater company that produces musical theater exclusively; the highest attended art form in the United States. Currently in their16th season, they play at the old Narrows Movie Theatre, 7116 Sixth Avenue, Tacoma...
07/12/2010
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This lovely home closed last week as a short sale in Olalla, Washington. There are no words for the satisfaction I feel when my clients can finally start to move on with their lives and put the hard times behind them feeling they have not added another foreclosure to their neighborhood. If you...
07/10/2010
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If you are applying for a loan or credit, records of your previous dealings with someone else's money are vital. Whether you get that mortgage or credit card, or not, may depend on a network of credit reporting agencies that either share information with, or are owned by, three major credit...
07/10/2010
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This lovely home closed last week as a short sale in Tacoma, Washington. No foreclosure on this block. My clients were delightful people who had tried their best to hold on despite medical issues that forced them to do without their medications instead of making house payments. This is why I...
07/07/2010
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I Am An Agent Against Mortgage Modification Fraud! The last thing struggling homeowners need is to be victimized by fraud. Sadly, some people are preying on those who need help the most. Today, the real estate industry is the newest, biggest target for predatory schemes. In fact, the U.S. Atto...
07/03/2010
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Realist's most recent recording date for this county is 06/24/2010 Single Family Residence Time Period Number of Sales Median Sale Price May 2010 764 $225,000 May 2009 669 $230,000 Apr 2010 773 $218,380 Apr 2009 599 $229,000 2010 YTD 3,501 $218,000 2009 8,574 $227,952 Condomini...
07/02/2010