Food for thought
"The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way" Dale Carnegie
Accept the Trulia Techie Challenge!
Ok Trulia.com, I get it you want to hear about our success stories. I am receiving a couple of emails a week from Trulia in regards to entering their Trulia Techie Challenge!Here is the thing, what would
What Is a "Safe' Mortgage"?
According to the National Association of Realtors®, later this month, the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corp. will consider new rules that define what a safe or
“qualified” residential mortgage is as
What do people want most from their Realtor?
WE
HAVE FOUND THAT COMMUNICATION HEADS THE LIST. AND WITH TEXT, E MAIL,
CELL PHONE, SCANNING AND FAXING, THE CHOICES ARE NUMEROUS. THERE IS
SIMPLY NO REASON NOT TO STAY IN TOUCH.
Shop for Financing
What I tell all my clients is that the first best thing you can do is speak with a lender. They will be able to tell you what you can afford and what lending programs are available. Start this before you
How to FAIRLY Split the Rent
Maybe it doesn't matter to you if the room you're renting has a private terrace or a luxurious bidet in the attached bathroom. If that's the case, you're probably like most people, who prioritize things
5 reasons why I will NEVER buy a house
Hello. My name is Melissa. And I am a renter.
I haven't always been a renter. My parents are graduates from the "Old School of Thought", which
teaches that the only way to achieve success
Carefree Townhouse Living in Yorktown, NY
220 Sandpiper Ct, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598Carefree townhouse living in a gorgeous wooded setting! The home boasts soaring ceilings, lots of light and three levels of living. Beautiful hardwood floors,
5 Do's and Don'ts for Open Houses
Have you attended Open Houses? If so, you know there’s a small art to it... here are 5 things you should know to get the most from Open Houses while avoiding any awkward moments! Common sense goes a
Relocation Specialist in Houston, Texas
Posted: 24 Mar 2011 08:12 PM PDTAre you moving to the Houston area? If so, the Realtors at Register Real Estate Advisors would like to be the first to welcome and assist you with all of your real estate
Atlanta Film Festival
Over 100 documentary, animations, dramatic, and short films will be
highlighted at the 2011 Atlanta Film Festival. This years event will be
April 28 - May 7. The event will be held at three different
You're Killin' Me, Smalls: Low Appraisal Woes
Low appraisals -- everyone's talking about it. Why? It's increasingly becoming a deal-killer for home buyers/sellers. What's the problem? Here's the quick and dirty:When an offer is accepted on a home,
Short Sale VS. Foreclosure
A
great percentage of distressed homeowners give up and choose to
lose their property because they feel overwhelmed or because they want
to quickly get out of the very stressful situation of losing
Rebuilding your credit after a foreclosure
A recent buyer of mine has to wait a few more months before he will be able to purchase a new home because his previous home was foreclosed on. Here are some tips if you are trying to rebuild your credit
Paint your way to the closing table!
Thinking of putting your home on the market?? You will need to clean it up and have it looking it's absolute best in this very competitive real estate market. Some of your competition will be considering
TALK TO YOUR LENDER
Talking to the lender, or loan servicer, the company that collects the payments, should be one of your first steps. The earlier you call, the better your chance to work out a solution. Here are some options:
Loan
Paint your way to the closing table!
Thinking of putting your home on the market?? You will need to clean it up and have it looking it's absolute best in this very competitive real estate market. Some of your competition will be considering
365 Things to do in Bonney Lake/Lake Tapps/Sumner
365 Things to do in Bonney Lake/Lake Tapps/SumnerDAY 36: 365 Things to do in Bonney Lake/Lake Tapps/SumnerToday is going to be a beautiful day, I suggest you head down to my favorite spot, Sorci’s
Morristown TN Real Estate Agent
Finding the Right Agent
Not all agents work the same way. The most important attribute of an agent is that he/she is well connected to the real estate industry. He/she should know the market and provide
Fannie Mae: Soft Home Sales Through Spring
Home sales are expected to remain soft in the near term after
mortgage applications fell 7.9% in January and another 3.3% in
February, Fannie Mae said in its March Economic Outlook report.
The report
Anxious Buyer
Well business has been a little slow this winter but it is so nice when you get a buyer that wants to buy something yesterday. Most buyers today like to take their time and look at many properties before
New-Home Sales Remain Sluggish
New-home
sales dropped 16.9 percent last month--the third consecutive monthly
decline, according to the Commerce Department. New-home sales were at a
seasonally adjusted annual rate of 250,000 homes;
New York Census Figures Just Released
The largest county is Kings, with a population of 2,504,700. Its
population grew by 1.6 percent since 2000. The other counties in the top
five include, Queens with a population of 2,230,722 (increase
Newly Released Census Map
Here is the link for the newly released New York census map showing which areas gained or lost population;http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/pdf/census/census2010/m_pl_p3_nta.pdf
My Home Expired Off The Market - Now What?
First of all, you aren't alone. One of the unfortunate realities of real
estate, is that not all homes sell in the time frame promised by a real
estate agent.Why? Well, there are many reasons actually.
Confusion and more confusion?
listing appeared in the MLS price $1999,000 Short sale. Upon making the appointment the selling agent further explained. The price was just reduced for fast sale the bank will accept $220,000.
Why list
Charleston Buying Activity
5th consecutive week with over 200 residential properties going under contract. Buying activity is very strong in Charleston.
154 single family homes under contract past wk. Median LIST price $179k(low),
Real Estate Technical Analysis Unveils Change
Can a real estate chart help forecast the future of the Tallahassee housing market?
Is it really possible to anticipate the future by observing how short
term trends are interacting with long term trends?
Well priced Charleston homes
66 new listings added to my well priced list: Copy and paste link to see listings.http://ctarmls.com/CharlestonReports/ListitLib/show_report.aspx?ID=7925705077
Sullivans Island 2011 sales
9 sales, 4 under $1M.Copy and paste link below to see listings:http://ctarmls.com/CharlestonReports/ListitLib/show_report.aspx?ID=7925808169
Good agent bad agent ?
An offer came in from a realtor with Mr. X as a buyer. The contract just as it was presented by the listing agent the offer was pulled by the buyer. A few days later the listing agent was asked to show
Coronado Ranch Market Report Feb 2011
Coronado Ranch February 2011 Real Estate Resale Market Report (Homes For Sale/Pending/Sold):
Listings (3/15/2011): 31
Under Contract (3/15/2011): 34
Sold February 2011: 6
Since Last Month: Listings
Buying Season Is Here!
I did two open houses this past weekend, and the buyers are out there! Some are working with agents, but many are not. When I asked, how are you searching for properties? I hear "Zillow, Trulia &
May we have a look?
Am interested in wwhere the property is for the bid
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This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/foreclosure/3045002832--Seminole-St-Detroit-MI-48214
Crystal Peak Lodge - Breckenridge Real Estate
Crystal Peak Lodge - Breckenridge Real EstateCrystal Peak Lodge is located at the Base of Peak 7 at the Breckenridge Ski Resort and offers some of the ski in/ski out condos in Breckenridge Real Estate.
Will this condo ever be FHA?
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This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/property/3045480512-5403-Maple-Rdg-Haslett-MI-48840
Alpharetta Farmer's Market
The Downtown Alpharetta Farmers Market is in HistoricDowntown Alpharetta, Georgia at the City Hall Parking LotEach Saturday - April 16 through October 88:00 AM to 12:30 PM(exceptions: April 16th and Oct