Part 2. Borrowers Who Are at Risk of Foreclosure Are Asking: 1. What help is available for borrowers who are at risk of foreclosure either because they are behind on their mortgage or are struggling to make the payments? The Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan offers help to borrowers who are already behind on their …
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Homeowner Affordability & Stability Plan – Part 1
Part 1: Questions and Answers for Borrowers about the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan Borrowers Who Are Current on Their Mortgage Are Asking: 1. What help is available for borrowers who stay current on their mortgage payments but have seen their homes decrease in value? Under the Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan, eligible borrowers who …
Bill Says
Hear Ye Hear Ye On Dog-Bone Knob this glorious Groundhog Day, February 2nd, 2009 Bill proclaimed that his beloved Pittsburgh Steelers were World Champions one more time And a sky above me Showed no shadow beside me So the Minneapolis real estate market has hit bottom and is on the rise as of 5:07 A.M …
Is The Media To Blame
Can the media really impact the economy in a positive way or negative for the world? I have been hearing for years in casual conversations with people “well that’s what they say”, who is “they” anyway? The “they” is the media. In part the answer is right there. The media is the most common source …
Minneapolis Skyway For Sale
Yes, you read right, a skyway. Who would have thought such a thing would be for sale and of course I found it on Craigslist . If you need a bridge, skyway or just something cool for the yard here is your shot. It was designed by “The Father of the Skyways” Minneapolis architect Ed …
Rockford/Buffalo Proposed For Local Energy Facility
Great Northern Prairie Energy, a Minnesota based company, recently proposed to build a 23-24 megawatt, wood fired biomass facility in the Rockford / Buffalo area. This facility could produce enough energy for about 18,000 local households. How this facility would work is they would burn wood waste from things like tree trimming, storm damage clean …
Happy New Year
It’s just about noon on 12/31/2008 leaving only 12 hours left for the 2009 countdown. Can you believe it will be 2009 already, seems like yesterday Prince came out with “Tonight I’m Going To Party Like It’s 1999″ and we all had “Y2K” on the brain, 9+ years sure does go by fast and the …
Happy Holiday’s
Well here we are Christmas Eve and we just got 4 inches of fresh snow and it’s actually lightly falling now. I am in the office this morning catching up on some “to-do’s” while it’s a little quieter and looking forward to the real estate market of 2009. I wanted to take a moment to …
Rockford MN Snow Rules
Now that we see some white stuff out there and I hear more on the way lets make sure all of us local Rockford residents are aware of the snow rules. Rockford city ordinance 801.08 prohibits the parking of a vehicle on or within 6 feet of the roadway in the areas zoned for non-residential …
Rockford School Vote
This was the second time that Rockford School district 883 had a referendum on the table for approval and last night it was voted down by a margin of 2,089 yes votes to 3,044 no votes. More information on the referendum can be found here and if you have any additional questions for the school …