Kira Angel's (kaoregon) Blog

In order to better serve all of our clients The Parisi Team recently moved to a more central location in Moreland/Sellwood.  Come visit us and enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the local coffee shops or lunch at one of the fabulous restaurants that surround us.  When you are done take a walk down ...

The Parisi Team recently completed a very comprehensive course to obtain our FACS-Foreclosure Alternative Consultant designation.  In addition to being a Certified Distressed Property Expert-CDPE and Short Sale Foreclosure Alternative Resource-SFR, this designation has expanded our ability to pre...

With low interest rates and home prices continuing to decline it has never been a better time to buy!!   With 100% financing still available for first time home buyers in Oregon it is the perfect time for a first time home buyer to get into their first home.  As Real Estate Professionals we are h...

It has never ceased to amaze me that so many Oregonians have no Air Conditioning!   It does get very HOT hear.  I am learning first hand as I am in transition and rented a cute little house back in December.  I didn't even think to check to see if it had AC.  Sure wish I had! The home is a sauna ...

I feel lucky that all of my first time and move up buyers were able to successfully close their transactions prior to the June 30th deadline.  I am very happy for all the other buyers who were under contract by the April 30th dead line that will now have until September 30th to get their transact...

I was so excited last fall when I heard about the new HAFA guidelines coming out. Two weeks for an answer on a short sale ....YAHOOOOO!   Properties priced by the bank to avoid the guessing game of what the bank actually wants for the property.... Everyone on the same page at the bank.. I was so ...

  Since entering Real Estate it has always been a hope of mine to form a team with another Broker who I could trust to take care of my clients, learn from, grow with and create a repeat and referral business. Recently I did just that!  I am excited to be working with Steve Parisi, Principal Brok...

Fabulous information!  Thanks to The Mother and Daughter Realty Team!!Well, now its time to learn more about the D-T-I (Debt to Income) and how the Back-End is calculated.  The next question might be ... but why is this important in a loan modification?  It is important because it is a part of HA...

A new government program set to be up and running by July 1st will bring some homeowners who are unemployed and facing foreclosure another option.  The lender must be a participant in the Making Home Affordable Program. This program will offer homeowners a forbearance period to temporarily reduce...

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