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2013 

     In its effort to save Realtor.com from getting buried by Zillow and Trulia, the National Association of Realtors is preparing to launch something called "AgentMatch".  With this tool, Buyers and Sellers will supposedly be able to choose the "best" Agent for their Real Estate Needs.      This...
11/13/2013
    The National Association of Realtors is preparing to launch something called "AgentMatch".  It purportedly will give Consumers the "best" Agent to choose for their Real Estate Needs.      This is a slap in the face to the Members that NAR claims to represent.  The AgentMatch will be based upo...
11/13/2013
    The National Association of Realtors is preparing to launch something called "AgentMatch".  It purportedly will give Consumers the "best" Agent to choose for their Real Estate Needs.      This is a slap in the face to the Members that NAR claims to represent.  The AgentMatch will be based upo...
11/13/2013
       The questions that your Buyers ask you:  "What about the Schools?  What about Crime in this neighborhood?  What about Environmental Issues in the surrounding area?  What Kind of Neighbors live here?  Is this is a Quiet neighborhood?"      Answering any of those questions can get you, the R...
11/10/2013
     Occupy Prior to Closing!  This is NOT a good idea!  Tammy Lankford lays out the reason why not in this Blog about letting the Buyer in prior to Closing.  Liability, Deals Falling Through, Insurance, and so much more.   You should hink long and hard - and get Legal advice - before agreeing to...
11/10/2013
    Mortgage Complaints!  What do you think is the Number One Gripe from Consumers?  Is the problem on the Origination side?  Perhaps Underwriting?  Or maybe it is Loan Servicing?       Is there any "hope" for this Number One Complaint?  Is the Federal Government, via the CFPB or some other Entit...
11/02/2013
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