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2014
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You the Real Estate Agent are entrusted with the Keys to the house. Security is paramount! You use an Electronic Lockbox (if they are available in your area) to document who goes in and out. Maybe you install a Combo Lockbox for Vendors or other Parties that are not members of your MLS. ...
06/25/2014
Arizona Mortgage Banker Mark Taylor tells us, "The FHA HAWK program, which stands for Homeowners Armed With Knowledge, is designed to help first-time home buyers make educated decisions when borrowing and buying a home. Individuals who are eligible to participate must qualify and meet the...
06/24/2014
Texas Real Estate Agent Rose King provides a great list of "how to be the Real Estate Agent that other Brokers and Agents want to work with". Rose says, "being THE AGENT EVERYONE LIKES TO WORK WITH is really simple. I put together a list of some things all agents could do to make wo...
06/24/2014
The Home Inspection report is complete - and there are both major items and minor items. The Buyer is unsure what they should ask the Seller to do; they are uncertain what repairs must be made. Should you the Agent get involved? If you the Real Estate Agent advise the Buyer on repair...
06/23/2014
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Quantity is King! ActiveRain is raising the weekly cap on Blogs from 10 to 20, effective immediately. You can now get "Points" for up to 20 qualifying Blogs per week. If you want to rapidly climb up the Leaderboard and the Top Contributor Board, loosen up those typing fingers (or hi...
06/23/2014
"Last Week's Favorites on ActiveRain" by Patricia Kennedy makes the Featured Page every Sunday. Pat provides an excellent selection of great Blogs. Here is this week's Blog: __________________________________ It's been a funny week, including a little Friday milestone on ActiveRain. Sti...
06/22/2014
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Anita Clark provides a masterful presentation on "Infographics". She shows you how to create them, then how to share them on Social Media Sites. Anita takes the mystery out of Infographics, and makes it easy to understand! ______________________________________ Sharing on Social Sites t...
06/22/2014
"What I Learned This Week at ActiveRain" by Kathy Streib makes the Featured Page every Sunday. Kathy refers to the Blogs on this list as her "light bulb moments". They are excellent reads! Here is this week's Blog: __________________________________ What I Learned This Week At Activ...
06/22/2014
The Internet! Everyone goes there to find services, information, or products. Most people assume that the information is correct, "Because I saw it on the Internet". But how accurate is the Internet? In the opinion of the following Blogger, much of the information on the Internet is wron...
06/15/2014
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"Foreclosure" used to be a rare event. A stigma was attached to it; foreclosure was something that happened to somebody else. But today, foreclosure is common, even accepted. What happened? When the monthly bills come due, people used to pay the mortgage first. But in our time, man...
06/09/2014
