Archive for April, 2008

New Mortgage Broker Regulation We Need To Stop

The reason for this memo, a regulatory call to action, deals with a nearly silently adopted regulation which could very well be the most dangerous restriction ever placed on the mortgage industry.  It literally threatens to eliminate mortgage brokers almost overnight.  We have to act now to stop it, because the commentary period on the [...]

April Real Estate Update, Temecula & Murrieta By Marcel Hensley-The Hensley Group Inc.

Marcel Hensley & The Hensley Group Inc. have done it again this month with their information packed Real Estate update newsletter. It’s full of interesting and useful information that I think you will enjoy whether you are a buyer, seller, homeowner, or renter.
This month’s issue includes topics such as:
“What Does The Economic Stimulus Package Mean [...]

California Homeowners May Qualify For Property Tax Reduction Using Proposition 8 (Prop. 8)

ATTN: CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS Under the new Proposition 8 ( Prop. 8 ) you may be eligible to have your property taxes reduced if you believe the assessed value of your home is greater than the current market value.
Due to recent housing market conditions, the Assessor ‘s offices has begun to review the value [...]

Congressional Bills On Lender Pressure May Affect Appraiser Independence

From reading several newsletters and blog out there on the web it appears the recent landmark agreement between New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo and Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have appraisers fearful of what lies ahead. The intent was to support independence for appraisers by providing relief from lender pressure, something we have waited [...]