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Latest Blog Posts

  • Catch a Wave or Make a Plan? on Nov 20, 2009

    I've talked about it, as have many others...  Social Media Plan... But is it even possible? During this morning's Social Media Breakfast - Atlanta, one of our members was talking about social media planning... and something occured to me.  Just mom...

  • FHA 203K Streamline Renovation/Purchase on Nov 20, 2009

    Ken has knocked a few posts out of the park recently.  This is another.  The 203K may be a great option to make that house that is "almost" into a house that "is"...  Ken and I have worked together and can get the job done for YOU...Vi...

  • Short Sales, Bank Owned Properties and Credit Pulls on Nov 19, 2009

    A few days ago I wrote about how the purchase offering process is having issues… issues that are especially apparent on Bank-Owned Properties (we call them REOs). Banks are often requiring that ALL offers be accompanied by pre-qualification le...

  • Job Loss/Mortgage Payment Insurance for Buyers! on Nov 17, 2009

    We are pleased and excited to announce the roll-out of a new program for buyers...  Job Loss Insurance.  This is a cool program to take a little bit of apprehension out of buying a home.  In effect, it is an insurance policy that prote...

  • Go ahead and get mad now... on Nov 16, 2009

    It doesn't matter whether you agree or disagree...  You'll probably be mad about this, so go ahead and get fired up.  The vast majority of real estate agents are honest, ethical and hard-working.  But there are some that don't hit all...

  • First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit... Extended and Expanded on Nov 16, 2009

    The First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit isn't just for First Time Home Buyers anymore.  Previously the credit only applied to purchasers that hadn't owned a home during the previous 36 months, and that restriction still applies for crediting the fu...

  • Increasing Home Sales with the FHA 203k Streamline on Nov 15, 2009

    Garage Guys like to play...  We like the challenge of a rehab.  This is a great option.  Find a cool place and make it cooler.  Turn the basement into a cool car themed pub.  Add a home theater to play Bullit and Gone in 60 S...