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2009 

Our Mortgage Magic TV show is now live on the Internet. Matter of fact you can go back and also watch the previous week's show. Our show is each Thursday-Pacific Time- at 3:30 PM. Go to CreaTV San Jose ...to see the previous weeks show go to the site. Then click see the full channel 15 schedule h...
09/30/2009
This month I will fund 17 loans and 14 of those are purchases. But, only two were referred by Realtors. So, Realtors read Active Rain...what can I do to attract the favorable attention of Realtors? There must be a special "magic" in gaining favor with Realtors that I don't seem to have. Over the ...
09/26/2009
I have been slow to change but I am excited about the communication world I live in. When I was born the world of communication was one of telephone, personal visits and a very slow mail system. I remember when I was living in a Children's Home in North Carolina and my Mom would call from Califor...
09/23/2009
Just heard Tim Geitner say that 5,000,000 people have been successful with new loan modifications. Last week I heard Congress grill bankers and state that only 3% of those who apply for a modification are successful....... Can they both be right? Doug Joneswww.mortgagemagic.com  
09/23/2009
  I am succeeding and I hope you are too....let's succeed together! My friend, Eric Lofholm, a nationally recognized sales expert  is offering a FREE sales seminar Tuesday, Sept 22  from 9-5 This is a $495 value and reservations are limited, so register below asap www.howtosellintheneweconomy.co...
09/17/2009
My client's have PERFECT credit but Mr's credit score is 76 points lower than Mrs's credit score. The banks take the lesser mid score. Mr has an account with Citi Bank and they show a 0 high credit with a balance of $3357. This account is in Mr's name only and is the only difference in the credit...
09/16/2009
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Joe Pon is the owner of a magic store in San Francisco. This store is frequented by all the stars of magic, including the giants in the industry; Burton, Copperfield, Chris Angel...the list is long. The store is filled with pictures of the greats and want to be greats. Most are autographed with a...
09/16/2009
We all wear many hats and sometimes it seems to me that the hats we wear are in conflict with each other. I kept thinking about the hats I wear and have come to a consolidated hat that says "I help people". I am a mortgage broker and love to assist people with their finances and home purchases..t...
09/15/2009
I just read an article from the National Association of Realtors that states FHA may be in trouble and may need a tax payer bailout. How can a company that charges 1.75% upfront and a monthly .55% on every loan be in trouble? FHA has been the loan most in demand these past two years so their busi...
09/11/2009
Even though I live in Silicon Valley I am at the bottom of the Tech feeding chain. It never bothered me beiing at the bottom but recently I realize I will continue to work and that the world is changing fast around me. I am determined to be known by every Realtor, CPA, Attorney, and Banker in my ...
09/10/2009
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