Short Sales from the Bank’s Point-of-View
August 29, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment
I recently attended a short sale round table where a loss mitigation manager from a local bank discussed his views on short sales. It was interesting to hear from the bank’s point of view.
Want the $8,000 Tax Credit? Better Move Quick!
August 26, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment
The deadline for the $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Home buyers is December 1, 2009, but you really only have a month left to find a home if you want to qualify.
Come to My Garage Sale!
August 21, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment
I am hauling my “one man’s junk is another man’s treasure” stuff out to my driveway and watch it go away. I want to feel lighter, less cluttered, and appreciate the important stuff.
A Time for Heroes and Champions
August 11, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment
These are the times when we all become heroes and champions. We really don’t have any other choice.
Attention: This is NOT a Buyer’s Market!
August 10, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · Leave a Comment
Last year, here in Phoenix, it was a Buyer’s market. This year it is a Seller’s market. Plain and simple.
The Pride Thing
August 6, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · 1 Comment
Pride has motivated me, and it has been my worst enemy. But the opposite of pride is not shame, but humility which is far more powerful than pride.
The Food Thing
August 4, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · 2 Comments
I am going to write about one of the successes I have had in battling my economic crisis. An area in which I have truly excelled. And that would be the food thing.
My Do-It-Yourself Loan Modification – Yeah, They Work!
August 4, 2009 by Kristin LaVanway · 1 Comment
To prepare for the tough times ahead, I took a hard look at our financial situation and started to prioritize. My highest priority is to keep the house. So that is where I started – by requesting a loan modification from my lender.
