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Share It's no secret that mortgage rates are low right now. Just about every buyer I talk to knows that rates are low. But it seems that most are not aware that they are historically low. I think many people, especially Long Island homeowners, firmly believe in the saying, "What goes up...must co...
02/12/2009
Are foreclosure kits for real?  I went to this site - foreclosureshortsales.com and for $47 bucks - that seems like a good price. Thoughts?
01/16/2009
reokit.com is a pretty decent BPO kit for realtors.  I think overall, the material can certainly get you started.  There are so many BPO sites it's kind of crazy and I've been through the process of signing up and...getting no where. That site at least gets you on your way to finding out how to a...
01/16/2009
Time and time again, I have people calling me or emailing me about foreclosed homes. I reply to alot of posts on trulia.com, where home buyers and sellers can ask questions about real estate and I find alot of people asking about foreclosures. So what's all the hub-bub about anyhow? Are foreclose...
01/10/2009
I'm new to Twitter - not sure what to make of it - but this post helped me get there!Okay, I've now accumulated 6 new COOL Twitter tools that I just HAD to share with you (if you're on Twitter, that is!). 1. http://twitter.com/MrTweet - Who should you follow?  This great service analyzes your pro...
01/03/2009
More agents are realizing that they've got to catch up with the rest of the gang when it comes to a lot of different aspects of the real estate business.  One area many agents find themselves playing catch up is blogging. I find blog writing enjoyable, but it is another aspect of my business that...
01/01/2009
Costar Quote: "The nation shed nearly 2 million jobs through November of 2008, and still counting. Corporate downsizing drove a wedge into property fundamentals, with rising vacancies, falling cash flows and plunging values pummeling investor confidence. With flat or negative absorption in many U...
12/31/2008
This is a foreclosure update for the Long Island real estate market. This report features the number of homes that are in the foreclosure process or currently bank-owned throughout a sample of the Long Island real estate market. Suffolk County West Islip = 70 Homes Pending Foreclosure - this repr...
12/30/2008
So many of us are chasing the lis pendens list that keeps on GROWING. It's really unbelievable what's happening to homes across the country. www.lispendenslists.com is a site that has a bunch of foreclosure listing sites. What a market.  A few years ago I was talking with Robert Kiyosaki himself ...
11/28/2008
I am currently implementing the strategies of Darryl Davis. I have had his stuff for a long time - I benefit from being partners with one of his former power agents. :) Anyhow - he has a book on Amazon. Check it out http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0071385207?ie=UTF8&tag=real... If you just gradu...
10/17/2008
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Thomas McGiveron Lic. R.E. Broker Associate
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I'm a Realtor writing about how to be a better Realtor. Over the years I've been in the business, I have developed a consistent business with excellent client relationships. I'm sharing my thoughts on how I've improved my business and life. I hope you read and get something out of it.