Many buyers that had a bankruptcy or foreclosure through the crash are out there trying to find a place to call their own. Some can not qualify for a loan for a few years to come others are primed and ready to buy the old fashion way with a loan. There seems to be a […]
Seller’s It’s Definitely Your Turn
Back in May of 2012 I wrote about multiple offers and a weekend of disappointment for my buyers of that weekend. All three fell into multiple offers and it was very frustrating. As summer came that did slow down to a little more reasonable pace. Today, we are back to the same place we were, […]
Buyer’s Agency What is IT?
Throughout time buyers of real estate have had an agent. Who and what that agent represents has changed throughout the years! In Oregon we have buyer agency and seller agency and dual agency. Every single person that contacts an agent should receive The Oregon State Agency Disclosure Pamphlet. So one of my competitors who I […]
Bend Homes and USDA Loans
There are two basic types of USDA Loan Products, the direct and the indirect. A direct USDA loan is a low income loan with really low interest rates which a purchase is funded directly from USDA. The direct USDA loan can be a very slow and painful process as the buyer and seller at the […]
It's A Buyer's Market BUT Homes Are Not Free!
Bend Oregon Home Search Click Me Buyer’s Market? Many real estate professionals have been saying for years that we are in a Buyer’s Market. And we ARE! But what exactly does that mean? Does it mean that every home on the market is over priced? Or that every seller will replace or repair things to […]
La Pine Bank Owned Homes
Today we have two homes in La Pine that are in the NSP area. Remember that the NSP gives you 20% more buying power with no payment or interest until you refinance or sell the property. These homes are the homes available as of 10/28/11 in the area that qualifies for NSP loans. If you […]
Your Quick List of Bank Owned Properties in Central Oregon
икониMany buyers today are seeking Central Oregon bank owned properties. Buyers believe bank owned properties offer a home at a price lower than other homes on the market. This is not always the case. Bank owned properties in Central Oregon usually come with their own list of issues. Bank owned properties are sold as is […]
Riverfront Property Searches and Info
Waterfront homes are one of the most sought after properties in Central Oregon. Central Oregon offers many choices of riverfront property. Pricing, style, age and type of home varies as much as the bends of the rivers. Search For Riverfront Properties The Big Deschutes River is navigational by motor boat, it is the widest and […]
Great Bank Owned Homes In Central Oregon
Looking at the bank owned homes in La Pine, Sunriver and Three Rivers South it seems that the numbers may be growing a little. Many of the homes that are priced well are still available this week. Although winter generally brings slower sales, recent bank owned sales have continued no matter what the weather. Many […]
FHA Is For More Than The First Time Home Buyer
Did you know that an FHA loan is not just for first time home buyers? It is a myth that FHA home loans are only for the first time home buyer. Today, we are going to take a look at what our friends over at Home Loan Ninja have to say about FHA loans. FHA […]