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House OK’s increase in loan limits, temporarily .. BUT not Senate

By: Myles, January 31st, 2008

 How A Bill Becomes A Law, Live and Open for all to see ….What will the final version look like?
One Step Closer in the House >> A $150 billion economic stimulus package overwhelmingly approved by the House of Representatives Tuesday would raise the conforming loan limit and the upper threshold for FHA loan guarantee programs, from […]

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Maryland Tax Sale Abuse?

By: Myles, January 30th, 2008

In an eye-opening editorial to the Baltimore Sun today, noted Baltimore real estate attorney Jay Dackman, Esq., wrote a facinating piece arguing that it’s “time to end abuse in tax sale cases.”
According to the article, and by way of review, in 2003, the Maryland General Assembly changed the laws regarding attorney’s fees charged in tax-sale foreclosure cases […]

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Huge News for the Jumbo Mortgage Industry

By: Myles, January 26th, 2008

BIG CHANGES ARE IN THE AIR: Hoping to speed delivery of its $150 billion pick-me-up for the U.S. economy that has been rushed through Congress with bi-partisan agreement, the Bush Administration reluctantly agreed to temporarily increase the size of the mortgages Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can purchase, from $417,000 to nearly double that.
HUGE NEWS for the […]

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