Archive for July, 2007

Sorry for such a long layoff

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

The dream of homeownership is one that every American shares. Modernizing programs to expand homeownership is shared by nearly 80 percent of Americans as well. These Americans believe that the legislation currently in Congress to modernize the FHA would be a safer and more affordable way for Americans to purchase a home rather […]

Ah, the Sunshine State

Monday, July 9th, 2007

Foreclosures in the state of Colorado are still looming with Weld County ranking near the top nationwide in total number of homeowners who have lost their home. Check out the rest of the story here.

Slow week, a little bit of fun

Friday, July 6th, 2007

Slow news week for the FHA so I have decided to post up a couple clips from youtube.com.
This first clip is Alec Baldwin in Glengarry Glen Ross.
Always Be Closing
It does have obscenity so here’s your warning.
This second clip is from Boiler Room.
Ben Affleck’s motivational speech
Again watch for […]

Books, check’em out.

Thursday, July 5th, 2007

As I have blogged about before, reverse mortgages are becoming more and more of an option of the baby boomer generation. They allow the homeowner to earn a credit line or monthly check from the equity in their house.
Reverse Mortgages: growing opportunity for today’s seniors

Period numbers down

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007

Fewer Americans are taking advantage of FHA Loans from the previous year. In FHA Lending from October of 2006 to May of 2007 the FHA has seen a 35% declining in the number of loans insured over the same time frame from the previous year. During this period the FHA insured $2.33 billion […]

MLB to pay tribute to Military, past and present

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Major League Baseball, for the second year in a row, is planning on a salute to the military for all July 4th baseball games. There will be pre-game festivities including fly-overs, color guard performances, and first pitch ceremonies to name a few things. There will also be many Public Service Announcements from the […]