This year Washington State enacted the Foreclosure Fairness Act which will provide assistance to those families and individuals who are struggling to make their mortgage. If you have fallen behind or are looking at the …

Curious about how the new extended Home Buyer Tax Credit works? Here is a great little video that breaks it down in simple terms. Take a look and I hope it helps. …

A question that is regularly asked is "should I keep renting or should I buy a home"? This is a very valid question that deserves an answer. Here is a great little video that gives a very simple and understandable answ…

Buying a house? Thinking about buying a house? Getting ready to close on a home? Are you completely confused about what Closing Costs are? Does the whole thing give you a headache and you wish someone could give you …

The other day Chris Hill brought a guest post to the Clark County Real Estate Guide all about the $8000 tax credit for first time home buyers. He gave some great understanding to this wonderful program. Well, today h…

Today I welcome Chris Hill as my guest author. Chris & I have worked together for years and he is a most trusted resource when it comes to strategic mortgage planning. Thank you Chris for providing this valuable inform…

Understanding? Really? Well, not really. I don't think it's possible to really "understand" the process. Remember, I said there is NO LOGIC in the short sale process. None whatsoever. Nothing about the process ma…

The question gets asked all the time. Do I buy now or should I wait for "the bottom" of the market to hit. Unfortunately, we won't be able to tell you when the "bottom" hits until several months after it has happen…

The recently announced Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan is a sweeping effort to stem the national tide of foreclosures and to help as many as 9 million homeowners stay current on their mortgages. Here's a look …