Free Webinar on Benefits of FHS-Insured Mortgage

On Thursday, January 10th at 10a, CAR will present its next FHA webinar where attendees will learn about the benefits of working with a client with an FHA-insured mortgage. A HUD Outreach and Marketing Specialist will talk about the advantages as well as dispel common...

FHA Webinars for REALTORS

FHA, through its National Servicing Center, is looking to close the education and communication gap between FHA servicers and real estate professionals to aid FHA borrowers in the preforeclosure process (otherwise known as the short sale). The webinars are designed...

Investors May Pre-qualify for FHFA REO Initiative

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today announced the first step of a Real-Estate Owned (REO) Initiative targeted at the hardest-hit metropolitan areas announced in August 2011. Investors interested in participating may “pre-qualify” to establish eligibility...

FHA Extends Waiver of Anti-flipping Regulations

The Acting FHA Commissioner has extended a temporary waiver of FHA’s anti-flipping regulation through 2012. “This extension is intended to accelerate the resale of foreclosed properties in neighborhoods struggling to overcome the possible effects of abandonment and...