November 18, 2014
Mobile Devices Now More Effective than Signs, and Other Obvious Things
The NAR recently released its annual survey on buyer and seller trends. One thing that…
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November 17, 2014
Most Expensive Homes for Sale in Each State
It’s always nice to have some fun statistics in mind when you’re out touring with…
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November 10, 2014
5 Easy Blog Topics That Will Make You Better at Your Job
Coming up with blog topics can be a real headache, especially when you’re busy doing…
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November 7, 2014
8 Things Your Car Needs Before Any Client Home Tour
In over a decade as a buyer’s agent, I learned a few tricks to help…
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November 6, 2014
Detroit Buyers Close on $1000 Home
In a city with 80,000 empty homes and 100,000 vacant lots, dreams are starting to…
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November 5, 2014
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Ease Lending Regulations
In an effort to bring more buyers into the market, the Federal Housing Finance Agency,…
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November 5, 2014
Create a Top Producing Agent From Scratch
Google Hangout from the Keeping It Real training series where Greg Harrelson, a top producing agent…
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November 4, 2014
CFPB Proposes Updates to TILA-RESPA Rules
The CFPB is proposing changes to the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure Rule issued last year. Commonly…
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November 3, 2014
Real Estate Trivia for those Long Days Touring with Clients
If you’ve been in real estate for more than a month, you know that touring…
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October 31, 2014
Online Lending Company Set to Expand Into Oregon and Washington
Lenda, a San Francisco-based start-up, has launched a web-based platform that allows prospective borrowers to…
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October 30, 2014
Inventories Are Down, and Prices Are Up in Most Markets
According to Realtor.com, listing inventory is down almost 3% from a year ago, with a…
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October 24, 2014
Easily add or edit businesses in Apple maps
In mid 2012, Apple made a fairly controversial move by dropping Google as their mapping…
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October 16, 2014
RPR now offering mobile app
Realtor’s Property Resource, otherwise known as RPR, recently launched a mobile app for both iPhone/iPad and…
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October 16, 2014
Bond: Stay in touch with people that matter
Usually when I hear the word “bond” the first things that pop into my head…
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October 6, 2014
3 Stats That Determine the Strength of Economic Recovery
There’s little doubt that the economy has improved. Unemployment is down, and confidence is up,…
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October 5, 2014
CFPB Continues Crackdown On Big Banks
Flagstar Bank of Maryland has been hit with a massive fine ($10M) and will be…
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October 4, 2014
NAR President Calls on Policy Makers to Make Home Buying Easier
At a bipartisan conference on housing, NAR President Steve Brown made a case for relaxing…
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October 3, 2014
$200,000 Fine Levied on Title Company
Lighthouse Title has agreed to pay $200,000 for RESPA violations, after a CFPB review. Lighthouse…
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