Category Archives: Real Estate Alert

Good News in Marin Real Estate — The return of liquidity

Fannie Mae has revised their Selling Guide and will now allow cash-out refinances within six months of an all cash purchase. This gives homeowners in Mill Valley, San Rafael and elsewhere in Marin County (or SF or Sonoma) who purchase … Continue reading

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Real Estate Alert .. FHA Costs To Increase

Although Marin and Sonoma Counties have high home prices an upcoming change will affect many buyers: Beginning April 18, 2011, the FHA monthly mortgage insurance premium (MIP) will increase from 0.90% to 1.15% of the loan amount for low down payment borrowers. … Continue reading

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