As you know, I’ve been upset with the lending industry for some time now! That’s why I was absolutely thrilled when offices of the Attorney General for 49 of the 50 United States recently entered into a 26 billion dollar settlement agreement with the five banks that account for almost 60% of the loans serviced […]
I recently read an article that shocked and disappointed me. The gist of the article was this: a real estate agent had recently contacted a major, credible news source with the idea that the end is near for real estate agents. After many years of success in the real estate business, the agent’s outlook on […]
The time has come. We have definitely turned the corner. To those naysayers who insist we haven’t, all I can say is that you have to look a little deeper at the market. It’s been a rough couple of years. After the crash of 2008, we have all been waiting for a recovery that, at […]
Finally, finally our voices have been heard. Thank you to each and every one of you who has supported the extension and expansion of the first time home buyer tax credit. Our voices have been heard and today we can celebrate what will prove to be a very historic time in real estate and a […]
The clock is ticking. The time for homebuyers to take advantage of the 2009 First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit has a shelf life that is getting ready to expire. There is much speculation that the tax credit will be extended, but all indicators point to the fact that the end is near. If we’re surprised […]
Agents, unite! We have a problem that we need to stand up against—and we need to do it together. It’s something that affects each and every one of us. As real estate agents, we all need appraisers. Many appraisers are top-notch professionals as well as wonderful people. I am great friends with many of them. […]
It’s about time that somebody figured out that real estate agents have been fighting an uphill battle when it comes to short sales. After months of nightmare scenarios coming to life, Fannie Mae has finally done something about the problem. With new rules in place effective as of March 1, real estate agents will have […]
By Denise Lones Lately, it seems as if we are living through history every day. Not since the Great Depression has the United States seen such turmoil in the financial markets. What started in the subprime mortgage industry has now bled over into Wall Street. When investment houses that have been around since the […]
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