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A clear sign that the market is rebounding is when low ball offers from buyers no longer get the sale. It seems to have just happened overnight, but one day sellers are entertaining every offer that comes over & today, buyers are offering at or above ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
When you’ve owned a home for many years, there’s a tendency to overlook some improvements & repairs that need to me made. In this competitive market, buyers can spot these oversights immediately. Recently, the University of Florida created ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
As a means to avoid foreclosure, some homeowners may be eligible for a loan modification. Contact your mortgage company to see if you qualify. Usually the homeowner will have to be able to make their mortgage or at least be very close to making it – ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
Some homeowners have a situation where they are able to make partial payments on the note. These homeowners may find it effective to rent out the property. With the additional rental income, they are able to make a full payment. While this seems like a ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
In the last blog I discussed reinstating your mortgage by paying the entire amount that is past due, plus fees, all at once. So how does a homeowner avoid foreclosure if they cannot pay the full reinstated amount? Some banks will allow homeowners to reinstate ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
Reinstatement is a way for homeowners to avoid foreclosure. If a homeowners misses payments due to temporary circumstances & those circumstances have been resolved, the homeowner may qualify to have their mortgage reinstated. To reinstate, the homeowner ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
In some areas 50% or more of homes that are closing are distressed, a short sale or foreclosure. By definition, a short sale is “a situation where a borrower owes an amount on their property that when combined with closings costs and commission is ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
While it may seem like you’re on a sinking ship, there are viable options for homeowners who can no longer make their payments. In the next few posts I’ll be discussing these options in detail. No matter which option you choose, always, always ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
To contact the Housing and Urban Development Department you can visit the website at www.hud.gov . HUD has many offices around the country. You can get most information you'll need by visiting one of their offices or checking out the website. There ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
To obtain an FHA loan contact an FHA approved Lender such as a participating mortgage company, bank, savings and loan association, or a thrift. The offers and possibilities that you can get from the FHA. An FHA loan is more accessible to a wider range ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
In addition to the mortgage loans that the FHA offers , they also insure loans for the purchase or rehabilitation of manufactured housing, condominiums, and cooperatives. The FHA also offers programs for urban areas, disaster victims and members of the ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
To make non-luxury renovations and repairs to your home, a Title 1 loan is used. This type of loan is given by your lender and is insured by the FHA. It offers a reasonable interest rate for the homeowner and also a manageable repayment schedule. The availability ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
To help the borrowers save money in the future, the Energy Efficient Mortgage or the EEM was developed. Borrowers save money by financing the cost of adding energy-efficiency features to a new or existing home purchase. Either the 203 (b) or the 203(k) ...  [Read More]
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Vincenzo LoCricchio
Pizza $17,000 weekly sales - $275000 (New Port Richey Tampa Bay Florida) Pizza Restaurant for sale in New Port Richey Tampa Bay Florida. Take out, Delivery, & dine in does $17,000 weekly $900k per year. Absentee run, makes lots of dough! 1/2 down seller ...  [Read More]
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Vincenzo LoCricchio
Absentee Run Established Day Care licensed for 99 (can be 147 with additional plumbing) VPK, School Readiness, Food Program in place. Director willing to stay on or bring your own Credentials. Accepts 2 wk to 12 yrs. Big shade trees in Playgrounds. Facilities: ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
The loan 203(b) is most commonly used FHA loan program. This is the most popular loan of the FHA. This loan offers lower than usual down payment and has flexible qualifying guidelines. Also this loan has limited lender’s fees and also a maximum loan ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
PMI is Private Mortgage Insurance / Insurer. Privately owned companies that provide insurance for mortgages. There are different insurances available - standard and special programs for borrowers. Also they provide rules and guidelines to the lenders regarding ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
To answer any question that you have regarding the HELP program from the FHA, you can ask your lender or your real estate agent. They can provide you with all the information that you may need in order to clear any questions that you have in your head. ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
The mortgage insurance will allow the lender to make up for unintentional losses. Mortgage insurance is required for borrowers who put down less than a conventional 20% down payment. Depending on the lender & the borrower's financial situation, ...  [Read More]
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Vincenzo LoCricchio
1. Many existing Franchises have assumable SBA Financing already in place. 2. Site selection, Build out and Lease negotiation have all been completed. 3. Business has a track record, vs. a start up does not. 4. Staff has been trained and in most cases, ...  [Read More]
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Rob Rochlin
There are some similarities with mortgage insurance and other insurances; both have the requirement that you pay a premium. This premium is for protection against loss and is also used regarding emergency situations that need emergency expenditure. However, ...  [Read More]
Posted:byRob Rochlin
Vincenzo LoCricchio
Pizzeria $900k grossing cash cow! Sales 35% pick up 25% delivery 35% dine in 5% catering, has separate kitchen for pick, delivery. Near Hospital, Apartments in anchored plaza. Seller owns 2 other business & works here part time 25 hr week. Runs like ...  [Read More]
Posted:byVincenzo LoCricchio
Rob Rochlin
Mortgage insurance is in place for the same reason health & car insurances are in place. Mortgage insurance is policy that will protect the lenders from most of the losses that will result from the defaults on the property mortgage. If the borrower ...  [Read More]
Posted:byRob Rochlin
Rob Rochlin
If you can no longer make your monthly mortgage payment talk to your lender or an approved HUD counseling agency. First you must keep living in your home to qualify for assistance. Also you can call a HUD-approved counseling agency who will be able to ...  [Read More]
Posted:byRob Rochlin
Vincenzo LoCricchio
European themed beer bar. Beer Lovers Paradise. Sales are 85% beer, 9% food 6% wine. 70+ seats + large covered patio, ample parking. Looks like a Franchise but its independent. 2400 Sq Ft on end cap of Plaza. Near Major Concert Venue. 70 seats inside, ...  [Read More]
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