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HomeSteps® Launches Nat'l Summer Sales Promotion! Closing Cost Assistance & Selling Agent Bonus!

HomeSteps, which is the real estate sales unit of Freddie Mac, is launching a nationwide sales promotion for its inventory of foreclosed homes starting today.

 
The HomeSteps Summer Sales Promotion offers: up to 3.5 percent buyer's closing cost, and a $1,200 selling agent bonus on initial offers received between May 16, 2011 - July 31, 2011, and escrows closed on or before September 30, 2011. This is only valid for HomeSteps owner-occupied home buyers.

In addition, a 2 year Home Protect® limited home warranty is offered on some eligible HomeSteps homes. Home Protect also provides discounts of up to 30% on appliances. Note: Rules apply, not all homes or borrowers will qualify. For details, see www.HomeSteps.com/smartbuy.

For HomeSteps Summer Sales Promotion details and conditions, visit http://www.HomeSteps.com.

Freddie Mac was established by Congress in 1970 to provide liquidity, stability and affordability to the nation's residential mortgage markets. Freddie Mac supports communities across the nation by providing mortgage capital to lenders. Over the years, Freddie Mac has made home possible for one in six homebuyers and more than five million renters.

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Fannie Mae REO Properties on HomePath.com

For those of you who might be unaware, Fannie Mae has been releasing their REO inventory. Whatever your opinions are on Fannie, Freddie or the government programs in general, they have released more REO than most other financial institutions and we have to work with them. Embrace it, especially if you're a buyers agent... this is a good thing for buyers. Check out their website, they list their Active listings as well as listings that are coming soon. Use it to your advantage, and your buyers: www.homepath.com

Ok, I blew my Fannie horn for the day :) Have a good weekend!

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