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If the only thing that could be done to effect change is to have every IDX fed website where the offending language is found, be sued for Fair Housing Discrimination, including Realtor.com, Zillow, Trulia, etc., etc., then that is exactly what I would do! Find a lawyer willing to file this ginorm...
03/11/2013
The mortgage industry is NOT interested in modifying loans and there is nothing that the government is doing that will encourage them to modify any loan.  It is incredibly difficult, if at all possible to get a loan modification done.  You normally have to sue the mortgage company to get it done ...
01/28/2013
This is an excellent list of Short Sale Do's and Don'ts for homes sellers and buyers alike.  Always choose an experienced, full-time Realtor when buying or selling your home.The one thing most people agree on is that Short Sales will continue to be a large part of our market for at least the next...
02/18/2012
This is excellent information for sellers contemplating putting their home on the market and trying to decide what the list price should be.  Be sure to consult with an experienced listing agent familiar with your neighborhood to help you determine the best price to start your home sale journey!S...
11/20/2011
We are seeing the third wave here in the Houston/Galveston Area as well.  Foreclosures and short sales are on the rise in many of the newer more popular neighborhoods and this is putting even more downward pressure on all homes in our area.THE THIRD WAVE: Look who is going into foreclosure NOW!!!...
10/07/2011
This is an excellent summary of the decision process many distressed homeowners will go through.  If you are experiencing a financial hardship of any kind, please educate yourself on your options sooner rather than later. I can help!I've worked with a lot of distressed homeowners in the past few ...
08/07/2011
This is a look back at several segments of sales and listings on Galveston Island for two 3 month periods over the last 12 months.  GALVESTON IN TOWN NEIGHBORHOOD This table shows sold single family homes in the Galveston In Town Neighborhood for the 3 months ending 1/31/2010.  I have highlighted...
02/13/2011
This is an excellent summary on some very important details to check on before AND after getting your house on the market!  What do you think? Back in August of last year, I published a post called 6 Reasons why your house won't sell.  It garnered an unbelievable (at least unbelievable for ME) 19...
12/01/2010
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OMG!  These are the best ideas I have heard in a long while!  I can just feel the giant smile on my face as I stuff those postage-paid envelopes.   Three Little Words That Work!!(1)The three little words are: 'Hold On, Please...' Saying this, while putting down your phone and walking off (instead...
02/07/2010
State of the Island – Real Estate Sales on Galveston Island, Near Texas It’s a new year and I dare say most everyone is glad to see 2009 end. There is new hope and heightened expectations for better days in 2010. And I must say, it feels good already! The phone is ringing more, there are more app...
01/23/2010
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