By eDRE Voice posted in Foreclosures, Mortgage on Feb 20th, 2008
Washington, D.C. - To prevent the rise of foreclosure marketing scams aimed at America’s seniors, Senator Gordon H. Smith (R-OR) examined fraudulent activity following the subprime mortgage crisis in the Senate Special Committee on Aging today. The hearing, “Foreclosure Aftermath: Preying on Senior Homeowners,” focused on strategies to help homeowners avoid foreclosure and potential fraud.
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By eDRE Voice posted in Foreclosures on Jan 26th, 2008
Washington, DC— Senate Democrats held a press conference today to discuss their efforts to address the housing crisis and help families threatened with foreclosure stay in their homes.
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WASHINGTON - January 30, 2008 - U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, today signed on as an original cosponsor of S. 2566, legislation introduced by Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, that proposes a new tax credit for homebuyers. The $15,000 tax credit would be distributed over a period of three years [...]
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By eDRE Voice posted in Foreclosures on Dec 15th, 2007
Washington, DC— Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S. Senate regarding the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008:
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By eDRE Voice posted in Foreclosures on Nov 25th, 2007
REO business awaits those who can juggle details and expectations for fast turnover while earning the trust of lenders.
Chris Jones, broker-owner of Hans Christopher Realty in Cartersville, Ga., has thrived for two decades by specializing in selling dazzling million-dollar homes. But these days, the fastest-moving segment of his business is foreclosure listings — at all [...]
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