I'm a licensed real estate attorney. But I have litigated in court. Needless to say.....I have friends who send me this stuff from time to time. It's good humor meant to keep me and us all humble. Hope you enjoy..... These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts,and are things
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07/30/2009
As our nation has tumbled - and, hopefully, stabilized - through this cascade failure of ethics and rampant illegalities in the housing market, my mind turns to the people most hurt in this process: The remaining, decent, hard-working homeowners whose homes are SO FAR UNDERWATER that they can onl
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07/30/2009
Imagine my pleasant surprise! I received the following email today as I started my work day: Hi there, I am interested in viewing one of your properties while on my holiday here, could you please call me on my overseas mobile +882 135 503 28 to setup a time. As I am travelling and unable to pick
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07/08/2009
Market Conditions - As of July 1, 2009 Reports can be retrieved at: http://images.agentcenter.com/client/4/3/9/23934/2009.06_Blog_Information.pdf In June, the national unemployment rate inched up to 9.5% from 9.4% in the prior month. That is the 2nd highest it's ever been since statistics have
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07/07/2009
Yep. You heard me. Realtors are price fixing around the country!!! And the Department of Justice is doing NOTHING about it!!! First, let me state: There is to be no discussion of percentages!!! Secondly, my question is: Is it price fixing when banks set commission rates in short sales - when th
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07/06/2009
Here is a link to my "July Real Estate Update":http://realtytimes.com/128/MichaelJClarksonThis Newsletter is full of interesting and useful information that I think you will enjoy whether you are a buyer, seller, homeowner, or renter.This month's issue includes topics such as: "The Contract Offer
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07/02/2009