Foreclosures and Home Improvement

How Does a Short Sale Affect My Credit?

Foreclosure Market

Short sales are different than foreclosures. It’s an option for some owners when the complicated moment arrives. But there are not only positive points. The negative side is that short sales can affect your credit. Understand this and what you can do to not get in trouble by reading this article.

How to Qualify for Short Sales

Foreclosure Market

This article is designed to provide something of a basic guide as to exactly what is required of a homeowner in order to qualify for short sale proceedings. The process and application for such a procedure is an extremely complicated one, if not the most complicated in the whole real estate market. As such, it is not simply a case of submitting an application and hoping for the best. Instead, certain strict criteria must be met in order for an application to even be considered. Of course, banks and other lenders all have their own rules, but a few particular restrictions are often present in all cases.

HUD – All Information Over the Subject

Foreclosure Market

The U.S. Government established HUD in 1965 for executing and developing their policy towards the cities and their houses. HUD, currently, has its primary focus on housing and has reduced its functions towards urban development.

20 Tips to Increase Your Home’s Value

Personal Finance

In today’s market, the best thing you can do is to make your house more saleable, these are a few ways to do just that.