Thursday, February 17, 2011

FHA! - A Flippers Best Friend!

The Tale of two sides to every coin! You decide?

Amplify’d from firsttuesdayjournal.com

The FHA — a flipper’s best friend

Flippers rejoice! The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) will continue supporting your churn-and-burn efforts through 2012.

first tuesday take: Speculators pose a systemic danger to a recovering housing market creating artificial demand, which temporarily drives sales volume and prices upward. Accordingly, the FHA is ill-advised to continue allowing flippers free rein in this still-recovering California real estate market — simply because speculators are good for lenders’ real estate owned (REO) liquidity does not mean they are good for California’s real estate market.

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