Category Credit crisis

On just a couple of blocks in Chula Vista, CA, multiple homes are for sale. Given many have the same square footage, they probably have the same floor plans. Those who bought a few years ago have a paper profit…

When we last checked in on Casey Serin, he’d bought 8 homes in eight months with 100% financing, looking to fix and flip, make a fortune, then retire young. Did it work? Here’s a clue. The name of his blog…

Scan through the posts on The Housing Bubble. Behind the dry-sounding statistics about increasing foreclosure rates, there’s a world of hurt going on. People are losing their homes. Worse, the loss they take on the house can be taxable and…

17 mortage lenders have imploded since Dec. 2006, with more on the critical list. Maybe making high risk subprime loans wasn’t the best of all strategies after all, especially in a place like Orange County CA where 17% of the…

From IamFacingForeclosure.com, a blog by a newb investor facing multiple foreclosures. Don’t do what he did, which is – Go to real estate investment seminars, ignore most of what they say, buy 8 houses in eight months with 100% financing…