Welcome to Real Estate Today. This podcast begins as a syndicated radio program, available each week in more than three dozen cities across the U.S., and broadcast on American Forces Radio to 450 stations in 160 countries throughout the world.
Your host, Tom Kelly, has been a professional journalist for 31 years. He served The Seattle Times for 20 years, many as Real Estate Editor. Tom's weekly real estate column, now being syndicated nationally, is featured in The Los Angeles Times, St. Louis Post Dispatch, Oakland Tribune, Houston Chronicle, Rocky Mountain News, Louisville Courier, Sacramento Bee, Tacoma News Tribune, Reno Gazette-Journal and dozens of other newspapers.
Sun, 18 February 2007  Reverse mortgages have become an important vehicle in the lives of many seniors. From health care to taxes, the need for home improvement or a grandchild's tuition, reverse mortgages now serve a growing variety of financial challenges. Wells Fargo recently introduced a new reverse mortgage product with lower interest rates.Direct download: WELLS_F._REV_MTG_2-18-07.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2007 -- posted at: 8:27 PM |
Sun, 11 February 2007 What are federal regulators doing about the growing number of mortgage foreclosures? Have lenders gone too far to extend credit to consumers? Join Chuck Cross, Director of Special Projects with the Conference of State Bank Supervisors in Washington, D.C. for a candid discussion on home loan programs.Direct download: INVESTIGATING_YOUR_LOAN_2-11-07.mp3 Category: Real Estate Today 2007 -- posted at: 8:22 PM |
Sun, 4 February 2007 Is there any merit in considering a 40-year mortgage on your home? What about a 50-year loan? Do "exotic" loans still have a place in the market, given the recent rise in defaults and foreclosures? Join Eric Aasness from Countrywide Home Loans for a candid discussion of home loan programs. |
