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2011
A few days ago I blogged about the characters of a GREAT Real Estate Professional. The response was splendid; it seems like most of the people who read the blog were agreeing with the traits described there. But just as that was being posted and commented on, we had one of our deals fall throug...
11/30/2011
If you’ve ever worked a short sale, then you know they can be very challenging, yet fulfilling... put a tenant in the property and you can have yourself a big mess. Our team has done hundreds of short sales. We have saved about 95% of our clients from going into foreclosure. With that being said...
11/23/2011
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I came across a very interesting article on the web just yesterday. It first started with the question "Does the new healthcare law impose a 3.8% tax on profits from selling your home?" There's been a lot of debate about this tax since it was proposed. I thought I would try to explain it myself...
11/22/2011
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Thanksgiving is around the corner, we have a short work week and a long weekend! Hurray! It all sounds great, turkey, stuffing, lots of side dishes, drinks, everybody together having a good time, sharing stories, kids running around eating desert before it's time to, and families keeping traditio...
11/21/2011
I wanted to share today how terribly sad I am because our beloved family cat went missing a couple of nights ago and still hasn't been found. Everybody that is a pet owner can understand the anxiety and the terrible feeling of not knowing where your pet is or if they are safe out there. My kids a...
11/16/2011
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I am a true believer in the power of positive thinking, words and actions. I wake up everyday and say the same thing to myself “today is going to be a great day!”. After being in the business for almost 15 years, I can honestly say it works. My business has grown every year. Sure I have ups a...
11/15/2011
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There are so many great real estate agents some I know personally and some I have never met. Amongst all the great agents in the world these are some of the characters that they almost always possess: 1. Sets up yearly goals planning and is often personally coached by a professional - Who woul...
11/14/2011
We are all into the social media craziness right now. Through Facebook you can connect with people you thought you would never see again, like people from highschool or an exchange student that you met only once. Twitter lets you keep up-to-date with your acquaintances, friends and celebrities in...
11/11/2011
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As an active REO Listing agent, I have seen banks slowly backtrack when it comes to foreclosures. Yes, foreclosures are still happening and they will keep happening until lenders come with a solution to work with people during these very difficult times. I think America is slowly learning its les...
11/09/2011
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According to an Msnbc.com article, quarterly data released Tuesday by Zillow, shows that 28.6 percent of homeowners with mortgages owe more on their loans than their homes could sell for. There's currently over 11 million americans whose mortgage is underwater and with unemployment at 9%, it's ju...
11/08/2011
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