https://articleseen.com/rss/rssauthor.aspx?auth= brian s. icenhowerArticleSeen.com - Submit your quality article for maximum exposureCopyright 2009 ArticleSeenhttps://articleseen.com/Article_short-sale-deficiency-judgments-limited_44557.aspxPrior to 2011, only those borrowers with purchase money loans on their homes had the privilege of utilizing the short sale process to sell their properties without worry of a lender seeking to obtain deficiency judgments against them sometime in the future.Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:18:49 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-california-real-estate-rollercoaster_16930.aspxThe year 2010 brings to a close one of the most volatile decades in the history of the California real estate industry. Median home prices increased at an unprecedented rate to all-time highs five years ago, while the second half of the decade witnessed the sharpest decline in home prices ever recorded.Fri, 23 Apr 2010 03:36:10 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_how-local-elections-can-dictate-the-value-of-your-home_3706.aspxWith local elections on the horizon, it is essential to understand the significant impact that our newly elected leaders will have on real estate values in our area. Most individuals consider housing, or shelter, to be a necessity item on par with essentials such as food and water.Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:13:31 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_the-economy’s-impact-on-senior-housing-trends_2404.aspxThe United States Census Bureau has reported that a third of the country’s population will be 50 years or older by the year 2010. Accordingly, a 2009 study conducted jointly by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the MetLife Mature Market Institute (MMI) revealed that the Baby Boomer generation alone will represent 25% of the United States population by 2010.Fri, 14 Aug 2009 05:02:25 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_free-market-lends-federal-housing-stimulus-a-hand_1598.aspxEconomic experts overwhelmingly agree that before the United States financial crisis finally comes to an end, declining housing values must be halted so that real estate will once again provide adequate security for lenders to make loans comfortably.Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:11:32 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_how-the-u-s-federal-reserve-lost-control-of-mortgage-rates_63.aspxDespite the United States Federal Reserve Board’s diligent attempts to stimulate the economy throughout the year of 2008 by repeatedly reducing the Federal Funds rate, the typically correlating thirty-year average mortgage rate stubbornly remained unchanged through the first quarter of 2009Wed, 25 Feb 2009 04:40:11 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_an-overview-of-new-tax-incentives-lending-requirements-for-housing_59.aspxAttempts by Federal and State governments in the first quarter of 2009 to stimulate home sales have resulted in the creation of significant incentives for buyers seeking to take advantage of attractive housing prices across the United States.Tue, 24 Feb 2009 02:54:17 GMThttps://articleseen.com/Article_investing-in-foreclosure-and-reo-properties_39.aspxThe investment quandary as to the best method for acquiring foreclosed property at heavily discounted prices inevitably surfaces at the same stage in the real estate cycle every ten to twenty years.Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:14:01 GMT