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KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Beginning June 15, real estate agents working with distressed homeowners whose loans are backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should expect to receive a decision on a short sale offer within 30-60 days. The GSEs issued new guidelines Tuesday that fall ...  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
http://www.themreport.com/articles/standard-poors-has-housing-market-hit-bottom-2012-03-13 Standard & Poor’s Tuesday Webinar provided insight into a key industry question – “Is the housing market bottoming out?” The broad inquiry ...  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
http://www.treasurer.il.gov/ or www.cashdash.net Dan Rutherford - Illinois State Treasurer  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Starting March 19 th Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac will be rolling out HARP 2.0 (Home Affordable Refinance Program) which will allow just about every homeowner to take advantage of today’s rates no matter what your appraised value comes in at ! That’s ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
March 8, 2012 Proco Joe Moreno 2058 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 p. (773) 278-0101 f. (773) 278-2541 ward01@cityofchicago.org For more information, please visit my websites Ward1.org AldermanMoreno.com Upcoming Events Wicker Park Bucktown Mixologist ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
3/7/12 purchase rates with 0 % points 30-yr fixed @ 3.875% , 3.925% APR 15-yr fixed @ 3% , 3.088% APR 5-yr ARM @ 2.75% , 2.797% APR 5-yr Interest Only @ 2.875% , 2.797% APR 7-yr ARM @ 2.875% , 2.922% APR FHA 30-yr fixed @ 3.75% , 4.288% APR FHA 5-yr ARM ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Program Guidelines: · Primary & Secondary transactions only · 1-2 units · Max loan amount $3m · Min loan amount $417,001 · 30% down up to $1m, 35% down $1m-$2m, 40% down $2m-$3m · 720 credit score · ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
See below for additional programs offered including renovation financing. 2 / 14 /12 purchase rates with 0 % points 30-yr fixed @ 3.875% 15-yr fixed @ 3.125% 5-yr ARM @ 2. 8 75% 5-yr Interest Only @ 3 % 7-yr ARM @ 3 .125 % FHA 30-yr fixed @ 3.5% FHA 5-yr ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Mike Jennings Capital Financial Bancorp Inc 2538 West Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60622 312-493-6021 mjennings@capitalfinancial.net Home Affordable Refinance Program Now Benefits More Borrowers Dear John, Capital Financial Bancorp Inc and I wanted to make ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Happy Holidays! Did you know we are a HomePath lender? If a property your client is interested in is HomePath approved ( www.homepath.com ) they can put down as little as 3% with conventional financing. Furthermore, approved properties do not require monthly ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
The HomeStyle® Renovation Program allows your first-time, move up or investor clients buy a home and repair or improve it with just one loan. You can also use it as a refinancing tool to refinance an existing mortgage and borrow funds for improvement ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Assessor Berrios Releases first-year Report Card Makes assessment process more transparent, customer-friendly Chicago – Since taking office on December 6, 2010, Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios has made marked improvements to the Assessor’s ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Happy Holidays! Did you know we are a HomePath lender? If a property your client is interested in is HomePath approved ( www.homepath.com ) they can put down as little as 3% with conventional financing. Furthermore, approved properties do not require monthly ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
11/15 /11 purchase rates with 0 % points 30-yr fixed @ 3.875 % 15-yr fixed @ 3. 2 5% 5-yr ARM @ 2.875% 5-yr Interest Only @ 3% 7-yr ARM @ 3.125% FHA 30-yr fixed @ 3.75% FHA 5-yr ARM @ 2.875 % 30-yr fixed jumbo @ 4.5% 5-yr jumbo ARM @ 2.87 5% Purchase rates ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
13th District Police Station May Be Closed! According to various media sources and local residents, the City may be planning to close the 13th District Wood Street Police Station. We are currently trying to get some facts direct from the source. There ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
What a summer! The Do Division Street Fest kicked the summer season off with a great event that raised over $148,000 for the local community! The proceeds got split between the chamber, three local elementary schools, and primarily benefitted the Division ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
The Federal Reserve will replace some bonds in their portfolio with longer-term Treasuries in an effort to reduce borrowing costs, the Federal Open Market Committee said today in Washington. The central bank will buy $400 billion worth of bonds with maturities ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Nearly 2,000 people are listed on the Mortgage Foreclosure Surplus Fund list and are owed money. If you lost a home in Cook County due to foreclosure and would like to find out if you are entitled any funds, please click on the following link and you will ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Did you know we are a HomePath lender? If a property your client is interested in is already HomePath approved ( www.homepath.com ) they can put down as little as 3% with conventional financing. Furthermore, approved properties do not require monthly PMI ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Cathy Muskal
Cathy Muskal, BROKER | Re/Max Suburban | (224) 522-2490 5134 Suffield Terrace, Skokie, IL Custom Built Gem in Jane Stenson School District 4BR/4BA Single Family House offered at $459,900 Year Built 1972 Sq Footage 3,016 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms 4 full, 0 partial ...  [Read More]
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KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
The continuous volatility in the markets have pushed rates to 2011 lows! 8/4 /11 purchase rates with 0 % points 30-yr fixed @ 4.25% 15-yr fixed @ 3.5% 5-yr ARM @ 3% 5-yr Interest Only @ 3. 1 2 5% FHA 30-yr fixed @ 4% FHA 5-yr ARM @ 3% 30-yr fixed jumbo ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
7/ 27 /11 purchase rates with 0 % points 30-yr fixed @ 4. 62 5% 15-yr fixed @ 3. 87 5% 5-yr ARM @ 3 .125 % 5-yr Interest Only @ 3. 2 5% FHA 30-yr fixed @ 4. 37 5% FHA 5-yr ARM @ 3.25% 30-yr fixed jumbo @ 5. 12 5% 5-yr jumbo ARM @ 3. 37 5% 5-yr Jumbo Interest ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
7/7 /11 purchase rates with 0 % points 30-yr fixed @ 4. 7 5% 15-yr fixed @ 3. 8 75% 5-yr ARM @ 3.25% 5-yr Interest Only @ 3. 37 5% FHA 30-yr fixed @ 4. 37 5% FHA 5-yr ARM @ 3.25% 30-yr fixed jumbo @ 5. 12 5% 5-yr jumbo ARM @ 3. 37 5% 5-yr Jumbo Interest ...  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
Carol Stream, DuPage County - We invite everyone to visit our open house at 904 Waco Dr on June 26 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM . Property information  [Read More]
Posted:byKRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
KRAIN - Residential and Commercial Real Estate
HomePath Mortgages: · Minimum Down Payment is 3% but 5% is best. · Investor’s minimum down payment is 10% down. · 2 Unit properties require 20% down regardless of occupancy. · 3-4 units require 25% down regardless of occupancy. ...  [Read More]
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