Robin Basichis's (bobbassz1) Blog

  As this year comes to an end I wonder how I can find new ways to address the image problems some Realtors like me have to face. I'm at a party and someone asks me what I do for a living and I tell him I'm a Realtor and he asks me what I did before that.  I tell him at one time I did have a real...

  WHERE HOMEOWNERS GO WRONG WHEN SUBMITTING THEIR LOAN MODIFCATION PACKAGES TO THEIR LENDER... 1.USE OF INCORRECT FORMS AND TECHNIQUES. By submitting the correct forms, you'll make your lenders job quick and easy. 2. FAILING TO UNDERSTAND There is a way to put you in a position of power whereby ...

The past year has not been kind to divorce lawyers. Divorce is down 4% nationally. Things are different now.  The drop in housing prices combined with a declining economy is making couples who would normally part ways stay the course and stick to their vows of death till us part. So many couples...

  In places like Las Vegas, California and Arizona the foreclosures are going to keep going up and the value of homes are going to keep going down.  There are $2.5 trillion adjustable mortgages that will adjust from now until late summer of 2011.  By next year there is an expectation of 4 millio...

         FANNIE MAE FORTRESS              Fannie Mae has told the Wall Street Journal they will allow homeowners who would otherwise be foreclosed on to stay in their homes as renters for up to a year.  This is the part of the current administrations plans to keep people in a government owned hom...

    I have noticed several postings that address concerns about the Real Estate Agent's Image. The last one I read spoke about people comparing agents to used car salesman.  That doesn't seem fair. We really don't do the same things that used care sales people do. Instead of selling cars to our c...

      We are working tierlessly trying to keep people from losing their homes.  We have a list of Strategies and Tactics we use in order to meet all kinds of personal situations.  One of the problems we are finding is people are waiting to long to come in out of the cold for our help. We often ge...

                                                                                           The holidays are on the horizon.  Christmas Music is playing everywhere.  It's three weeks before Christmas and I'm already sick of Christmas Music, and I kind of like Christmas Music.  People are slowly st...

Friends of mine bought a home in Las Vegas at the beginning of 2006.  They paid $375,000 for a modest place in the south-west part of town. When Frank and Connie bought the home they had good jobs and a healthy credit score.  As their family grew the cost of cars, insurance, healthcare, childcar...

        My experience over the last several months has been that most homeowners who are upside down and sideways on their mortgages continue to pay on them. Forget the reports that people are walking away from their homes in droves. At least in Las Vegas it’s just not happening.    Most people h...