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Thursday, December 17, 2009 11:37 AM

VA Loan Limits Change for Our Counties

http://www.homeloans.va.gov/loan_limits.htm This is the link for the new 2010 VA loan limits. They have changed for our counties!! 2010 loan limits for King, Peirce, and Snohomish counties is $481,250 vs $550,000 in 2009 2010 loan limits for San Juan
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 11:03 PM

Beat the Bank Suggestions 12/16/2009

Here are the picks for today of bank owned properties that may deserve some attention from buyers: 1.) Lake Stevens, 2000 sq./ft. split, offered at $214,434. 2.) Marysville, 1600 sq./ft. on 1/4 acre offered at $174,900. 3.) South Everett, Nice townhouse,
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Monday, December 14, 2009 10:24 AM

Buying Foreclosed Properties

This weekend we came across a good example of the difference between buying at the foreclosure auction and buying with Scion Realty Group. A house at 9418 105th Ave. NE in Lake Stevens was built in 2004 and needs about $10,000 to repaint the interior,
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009 8:45 AM

Tax Credit Extended, and expanded to include more buyers

Scion Realty Group Some great news to help out homebuyers (and the economy) Senators Agree To Extend Homebuyer Tax Credit - Money News Story - KIRO Seattle Source: www.kirotv.com WASHINGTON -- Senators agreed Wednesday to extend a popular tax credit for
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009 3:30 PM

HUD Bids? How?

To bid on a HUD listed home, you need to work with a HUD Certified Broker. Scion Realty Group can help you with making an offer on a HUD home, and get you smoothly through their purchase process. Contact us with any questions.
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Thursday, June 11, 2009 7:40 AM

Tax Credit to Down Payment

In the Seattle Times article " Tax credit can be bridge to new home " published May 23, 2009 and then followed by the article " Federal cash for mortgage down payments " published June 7, 2009, there is some explanation about how the
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Friday, April 17, 2009 4:00 PM

Federal Housing Rescue Plan Launches

Federal Housing Rescue Plan Launches The Obama Administration’s program to rescue distressed home owners got off the ground this week. The program was announced on Feb. 18, but it took several weeks to put the bureaucracy in place. Six of the nation’s
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Friday, March 20, 2009 3:56 PM

Mortgage Affordability Modifications - the new Government Program

See if you qualify for a mortgage affordability modification from the new government program: http://www.makinghomeaffordable.gov
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Thursday, November 06, 2008 3:26 PM

Recent Activity in Marysville/Snohomish/Lake Stevens Active Listings/Sold Listings

Curious about current market activity? Here is a graph of the activity in Lake Stevens, Marysville, and Snohomish between April and September of this year. Want other stats or information? You can either check back here often, or drop me a message with
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Thursday, June 05, 2008 4:53 PM

Want the Real Story?...... Fact #8

Fact #8: Homes sell when they’re priced right and show well. Buyers are looking for value in today’s market. When sellers make their home’s value obvious, they make a sale—it’s as simple as that.
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Sunday, May 25, 2008 9:05 AM

Want the Real Story?...... Fact #7

Fact #7: First-time buyers lose money while they wait on the sidelines. First, renters typically pay more state and federal income taxes than homeowners with a mortgage deduction. Renters are also losing the wealth they could be accumulating as they pay
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Monday, May 12, 2008 1:53 PM

Want the Real Story?...... Fact #6

Fact #6: First-time buyers have a real advantage in today’s market. First-time buyers can buy at a reduced price without having to sell at one too. Higher limits on lower cost conforming loans also help first-time buyers purchase more home for their
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Friday, May 09, 2008 2:48 PM

Have We Reached Rock Bottom?

The Housing Crisis Is Over By CYRIL MOULLE-BERTEAUX May 6, 2008; Page A23 The dire headlines coming fast and furious in the financial and popular press suggest that the housing crisis is intensifying. Yet it is very likely that April 2008 will mark the
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Monday, May 05, 2008 8:05 AM

Interest Rates Reach Rock Bottom?...

Here is part of a newsletter I get from my local lender: "Then some real good news came Wednesday. The Fed announced another 0.25% rate cut. Even better, many economists interpreted the Fed's comments to mean they will cut rates no more. This
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Thursday, April 17, 2008 2:35 PM

Want the real story? ..... Fact #1

Fact #1: Some six million Americans are expected to buy a home this year. Six million people in the game make up a pretty big game. That’s a level of sales equal to the one we experienced in 1998—by all accounts, a pretty good year.
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