Real Estate Financing

Scott Shafer

Nov 19, 2010 at

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Mortgage rates have been at historic lows recently, but many homeowners and new home seekers haven’t been able to take advantage of them. We discuss refinancing, the challenges in getting loans and the impact on the real estate market.

Guests:

Rick Turley, president of Coldwell Banker for the San Francisco Bay Area and former real estate agent

Nick Timiraos, reporter for the Wall Street Journal covering housing and mortgages

Jay Voorhees, broker and owner of JVM Lending

Kathleen Pender, business columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle

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