MORNING CLASS
Buying REOs
Calculated Risk Blog has an entire Graph Gallery that you can access here.
We talked about Shadow Inventory this moring. Here’s a good research article on that topic and here’ s the REO Heat Map.
I referenced a chart showing the market share of Fannie, Freddie, and FHA loans overlayed with the housing bubble years. Here’s the article to go along with that chart.
I promised a link to my blog with a list of direct links to bank-owned real estate where their inventory might not show up yet on the MLS but it will be on their site.
Here’s the Seattle Bubble article showing distressed inventory in the greater Puget Sound area. Tim Ellis promised to update this information and it will appear in a future blog post. If you’re on my email list, I will link to the new post.
Here’s an article about owners title policies; standard v. the homeowner’s policy v. extended coverage.
AFTERNOON CLASS
How to Become an REO Listing Broker
Here’s Jon Stewart’s interview of Elizabeth Warren: “I Want to Make Out With You.”
Here’s the DFI home page and the direct link to DFI’s list of WA State banks.
Here’s the HAMP (Making Home Affordable/Modification Program (Also includes info on HAFA) Policy Manual.
Thanks so much for a fun class today!