Fort Worth/Arlington/Tarrant County Real Estate Expert

Folks, Please take about 5 minutes and check out the latest video I've posted on my website!  It's about defining what constitutes a hardship in distressed homeowner/property situations. I REALLY, REALLY, REALLY would appreciate your professional opinion, advice, recommendations, and comments on ...

During the past couple of weeks I've heard the conversation about homeowners who are getting help (read bailout) turn very ugly.  The conversation goes something like this, "well why should they (yes - the proverbial "they") get help when they put themselves in that position?  Shouldn't they have...

Got some bad employment news from the guys (Chris & Nathan) at ShortSalesRiches.com.  Check this out! Quote. The US Labor Department said that the jobless rate jumped to 8.1% in February, its highest month since 1983, as 651,000 jobs were lost in the month. "The sharp and widespread contraction i...

Newsflash! HR Bill 1106 regarding Home Mortgage Restructuring is currently being debated on the House floor.  Part of the bill has to due with changing the law to allow Bankruptcy (BK) Courts (read BK judges) to restructure mortgages for those folks in BK Court. Now, without getting politcal, I'm...

Friends, if any of you know of any other friends or acquaintances who have been talking about buying a new home, and they are first time buyers, or haven't owned a home in the past three years, now would be a great time to buy! There are three reasons I say this.  One, housing costs have been goi...

If you are experiencing difficulty paying your home/mortgage payment, please consider hiring a professional to work with your lender to negotiate a loan modification.  It's a better solution than selling your home (via a normal "retail" transaction if you have the equity to cover the costs or sho...

Dealing with a little bit of anxiety in posting this first blog post.  I've commented on some posts in other blogs so far; but that's different than creating your own - right?A little background about me to provide some context!I'm a new agent serving the Fort Worth/Dallas metroplex.  Mostly Tarr...