Category Archives: Economic Updates

$8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Home Buyers has been Approved by Senate

Good news on the horizon for first time home buyers hoping for the tax credit extension!

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Court Rules in Favor of Home Buyers looking to buy foreclosure REO homes in Pasadena

California Liberates REO Title and Escrow Selection – will this make it easier for Pasadena home buyers to work with the banks?

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New Government Regulation Impacts Your Escrow Closing Date for Pasadena Homes for Sale

You might be hearing a lot about HOEPA, HERA and HVCC on the news. Acronyms that stand for Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA, the Housing Economic Recovery Act (HERA) and the dreaded Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC).
In 2008, amendments to the Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA) and the Housing [...]

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