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 […]
La Pine Real Estate and Neighborhood Stabilization Program
The Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) is back for selected areas in both Redmond and La Pine, Oregon. The NSP allows a buyer after going through a specific program a second loan on the purchase of a bank owned home.Thesa Chambers, 541-771-7064
How Long Does It Take To Buy a Short Sale?
икони Your Perfect Home a Short Sale? You have found the perfect home in Central Oregon, and you discover it is a short sale! One of the most common questions is…. How long will it take to buy this home? The answer is not simple; it just depends on a lot of different conditions. What […]
Are Times Changing?
In the last couple weeks we have started to see some interesting things with the real estate markets in Central Oregon. Several times, in the last 2 weeks I have had a buyer ask for information on homes in a specific area, at specific price ranges. The lists are getting much smaller than we have […]
Short Sale Vs. Bank Owned, REO or REPO
Today Buyers and Sellers alike are hearing these terms more and more which bring more questions than answers most of the time. There are many misunderstandings of what these terms mean and what the process is or can be. The current real estate market is one that even veterans of 40 plus years have never seen before. Let’s explore what these mean here locally and have a glimpse of what they may mean in other areas.
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 […]
Did You Miss The Tax Credit? No Worries
Although you may feel like you lost out on a bigger tax return, what would you do with that return? Most of you, if you were honest with yourselves, would spend it in less than a week. The new big screen TV, a newer car, a vacation or carpet for the new house. Am I wrong?
The Bank Owned Home – Multiple Offers?
Tips on purchasing a bank owned home in Central Oregon, call Thesa Chambers, Broker, ABR, CDPe – RE/MAX Sunset Realty 541-771-7064
First Time Home Buyers Credit is it Extending?
Many home buyers are scrambling to find the perfect home and close escrow before the November 30, 2009 deadline. The current First Time Home Buyers Credit is slated to end on November 30, 2009.
Not All Agents Are Showing All The Listings!
It has often been said that not all agents are equal. As a buyer or a seller you have the opportunity to work with anyone you choose to. Many times as a seller’s agent I am asked about a commission rate, and although I can be flexible and work with my seller to see what works under each circumstance.