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Standard v. Enhanced: Building permits

Written by Federal Title on 2011-11-15.

Part 3 of a series So you’ve just completed the purchase and closing on your new “fixer-upper” home. Now it’s time to hire an architect and spend countless hours planning for a new addition to the family room. You submit an application for...

Changes in store for GCAAR Regional Sales Contract

Written by Federal Title on 2011-11-08.

The GCAAR Regional Sales Contract is widely accepted and used in the Washington, DC metro area as the standard real estate sales contract. As of January 1, 2012, some changes are going to alter the contract significantly. In response to...

How VA funding fee changes may impact you

Written by Federal Title on 2011-11-07.

On October 5, 2011, President Obama signed the Veterans Health Facilities Act Capital Improvement Act, which includes provisions impacting the amount active-duty military and veterans must pay upfront for a VA loan. It was reported that...

Planning to refinance? Don’t forget about title insurance

Written by Federal Title on 2011-10-31.

The government took action last week to help more homeowners with their mortgage payments. A revamped Home Affordable Refinance Program aims to remove some of the restrictions that have made it difficult for many to qualify assistance. Historic...

Tips for securing a home loan

Written by Federal Title on 2011-10-07.

This week the 30-year mortgage rate sunk below 4% for the first time ever, yet mortgage applications continue to drop, according to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal. Despite the attractive rate, lending standards remain...

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Standard v. Enhanced: Building permits

Changes in store for GCAAR Regional Sales Contract

How VA funding fee changes may impact you

Planning to refinance? Don’t forget about title insurance

Tips for securing a home loan

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