Can I get my CA Real Estate license online?
Due to my schedule, I cannot attend the real estate license classes that are offered near me. Is it legally possible to take the real estate classes online and will California DRE and NAR recognize my
Driveway Repairs And Upgrades Can Be Affordable
Driveway Repairs And Upgrades Can Be Affordable
Redoing a
driveway doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Steve Gerischer, owner of
Larkspur Garden Design in Los Angeles, built a new driveway out of
recycled
Home Buying Class in Austin, Texas
Home Buyer's Class in Austin, Texas
Are you thinking about taking advantage
of the $8,000 Tax Credit and buying a home? If you are interested in
purchasing a home in the near future, this class is just
Short Sales How the Government is getting Involved
If you're in trouble on your mortgage and you can't get a loan modification, check out the Obama administration's new standardized short-sale plan that's scheduled to roll out during the coming several
Go Green When Moving To Your New Home!
When moving to a new home, one can use a lot of energy and produce a lot of waste. According to the recent UN Climate Summit in Copenhagen and the national 10:10 Campaign to reduce carbon emissions
Fannie Mae gets tougher on borrowers again...
Fannie Mae raised the bar for mortgage applicants this past weekend. Getting approved for a home loan just got harder.
In its official announcement, Fannie Mae says the updates minimize long-term
Need Help Renting Your Property?
In today’s real estate market with declining credit scores and economic stress, it has become increasingly important not only to properly market your property to quickly find a tenant, but to also find
MUNICIPAL SERVICES BUILDING AT NEW LOCATION
The City of Lake Forest municipal operations (previously located at 110 East Laurel Avenue) have moved to 800 North Field Drive (north end of Conway Office Park adjacent to the Tollway). It is a LEED certified
News About Lake County IL... Who is your neighbor?
Chicago Tribune reports about Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, who is renting a house in Lake Forest, Il. for $3,750 per month. Cutler also has two houses in Colorado on the market, one for $1,675,000
Quote for the day..
"Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times."— Niccolo Machiavelli
This month's buying data
This month, our office has written 40 buyer contracts and 32 listing contracts and it's only December 16th. What this indicates is that properly priced homes are selling. We try to determine the best strategy
Trouble getting a government mortgage for condo?
Hi this is Dana Mattioli from the Wall Street Journal. For my next story I am looking to speak to buyers who recently wanted to buy a condo but couldn't get Fannie/Freddie financing. If you know someone
Open House Pro?
I have done so many open houses I feel there should be a special title for real estate agents like me. Maybe something like "Real Estate Open House Professional"?No, too long.Anyway, I was excited about
Denver, Colorado-Zoo Lights!
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Home buying in New Jersey
I've finally moved back to the States and now rent in Summit. I am seriously looking to buy a place. I'd like to buy something new and big wihtin my budget. This means I probably won't
My first blog
I have created a new wesite with the hope and intent of being (or becoming) a complete information resource for all people seeking home financing solutions or answers. My "advisors" have told me to begin
Short Sale Questions & Anwsers
***Short Sale Info*** What is a short sale?A short sale is a workout program that allows a borrower to sell the property, even if the proceeds are less than the loan payoff, due to low property value.
Losing Equity to Gain Equity??
Hello, this question seems to somewhat fascinate Home Sellers and Home Buyers alike! Many clients and potential customers may wonder what the heck is Gary talking about here?? I wont drag this out
Lake County's Current Market Conditions
These are the newest Market Conditions for Lake County Il. Foreclosures are up so make sure you talk to one of the top REO teams in the entire North Shore & North Suburban Areas. Real Estate is
Safety is not an Accident
Be safe in your home by following these safety steps this year.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Accidents are not accidents.
Make Sure Your Offer is the Most Appealing, pt. 1
If you are interested in buying a new home, then surely you have heard all about how this is definitely a buyer's market. The repetition of this message may make some people overconfident as they go through
Should I put my home on the market now?
I live in Yountville California and I am looking to sell my home and move up to a larger property with some acreage. When will prices stabilize here? Will they keep coming down and for how long?
Patrice Green Houston - Saving our economy
Patrice Green - Patrice Green Houston
What should investors expect for this week? Earnings, starting with
Citigroup (NYSE: C) and Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) on Monday before the
opening. Tuesday morning, Coca-Cola
Montana Real Estate Sales Up In Third Quarter 2009
National Association of Realtors recently revealed that through the third quarter of 2009 the trend has been that first-time home buyers have accounted for 45% of all United States residential home sales.
Is this house for sale???
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This question is about this property: http://www.trulia.com/homes/Florida/Lithia/sold/1900713-18343-Boyette-Rd-Lithia-FL
Buyers assumptions and why they are wrong.
I have noticed a growing trend among buyers, fueled by a constant barrage of stories by the media, of offering way below asking price. While this was done on occasion in the past, it is becoming more and
Home valuation - is this accurate?
I have a 4 bdrm 2 full bath ranch in Toms River. Completed addition this summer = 1650 sq feet total with major improvements on roof, windows, hvac, plumbing, and electrical. Just had an appraisal done
Hiding From Foreclosure?
Have you ever played hide and seek with a small child? They will "hide" in the middle of the room with their hands over their eyes, believing that no one can see them. Homeowners facing foreclosure
A look at the market half way through December
Already this month we have 55 closings with single family homes showing $ 143,000 as the median sales price. Of the 55 closings 22 are foreclosed properties and 8 are short sales properties. Pending
ADOBE Reader. The New Paradise for Hackers.
For many years, computer hackers have exploited weaknesses in Microsoft's Internet Explorer program. With security getting better every day, those who seek to damage or control the computers of others
The Orchestration of a Real Estate Transaction
Earlier this month my husband
and I were staying at The Breakers, the famed hotel of West Palm Beach.
One of the managers likened the coordination of the services at a hotel
to that of an orchestra