How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale

Re-Blog…Realtors, Is It Too Late For You…Are You Ready For What Is Coming Next?

Posted by on May 12, 2010 in How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale | 0 comments

Here is a great question for you…this is the very question that I ask myself..and all of our Harris Real Estate University coaching students…as often as possible. This question is designed to force you to think, challenge you and then get you into action. Yes, I know that this question will generate mixed responses. A few of you will remark with negative comments…and..that’s OK. Please don’t let your immediate emotional reaction influence your long term results. Here is the question: What if you knew FOR SURE..without a doubt…that in the next 6 months the real estate markets...

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60 Minutes Video on Strategic Defaults and Short Sales

Posted by on May 12, 2010 in Government Bills, Regulations and other news affecting, How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale, Short Sales Stop Foreclosure | 0 comments

CBS 60 Minutes Talks Strategic Defaults. Watch CBS News Videos...

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Bank of America Increases Notice of Auction Notifications…To Increase Short Sales, avoid Foreclosure

Posted by on May 11, 2010 in Government Bills, Regulations and other news affecting, How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale, Short Sales Stop Foreclosure, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Even as defaults and foreclosure sales fell in April, lenders kept the pressure on borrowers by pushing delinquent borrowers through the foreclosure process, data from analyst ForeclosureRadar showed Tuesday. After a record-setting number of defaults and foreclosures in 2009, the number of both in North San Diego and Southwest Riverside counties have been on the wane. But while defaults and foreclosure auctions represent the beginning and end of the foreclosure process in California, the middle step, called a “notice of auction,” has been more heavily used in recent months,...

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Kanye' West Selling His Hollywood Hills "Jetson Pad"

Posted by on May 11, 2010 in How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale, Luxury Homes, Short Sales Stop Foreclosure, Uncategorized | 0 comments

Kanye West Selling Home for $3,995,000 Hip-hop producer/rapper Kanye West is selling his Hollywood Hills home for $3,995,000. And, no — that sale price is not a typo, missing an extra digit. There are a couple of surprises in this listing: #1 is that West, who is #46 on Forbes’ Celebrity 100 list, has a home with a price tag of “only” $4 million; and #2, that the controversial and outspoken rapper has a home with such minimalist tastes. And, therein lies the contradiction of West. Take a look at the photos of West’s home on this post — they are the work of Italian designer...

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Sandra Bullock and Jesse James New Orleans Home on the Market?

Posted by on May 11, 2010 in How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale, Short Sales Stop Foreclosure, Understand Obama's Help for Homeowners | 0 comments

Now that actress Sandra Bullock and ex-husband-to-be Jesse James are selling their Sunset Beach, CA home, another one of their homes is getting some attention and that’s their Big Easy home. Known as the “Koch-Mays House,” it was built in 1876 for James Eustis, a United States Senator and Ambassador to France. Bullock and James bought the home in 2009 for $2,250,000. Bullock was recently seen with moving vans at the house, but it is not known if she’s moving stuff in, or out. Reports have surfaced that Bullock will be moving to New Orleans to raise her newly adopted son, 3-month-old...

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Plastic Surgery..Higher Wages..Bad Economy…Short Sales and Foreclosure?

Posted by on May 11, 2010 in Government Bills, Regulations and other news affecting, How to Choose a Real Estate Agent when doing a Short Sale, Short Sales Stop Foreclosure, Uncategorized | 2 comments

An article came across in an email, you know, the ones that get you and open because the subject line is just brilliant!  the subject line….Why Your Career Needs Plastic Surgery–Literaly Our chosen “Career” is real estate, and right about now it feels like plastic surgery was preformed on the housing market,   the knife slipped and now we are left with a need for “re-constructive surgery” Take a few minutes to read the article, it’s really written and targeted for the corporate worker of todays market place.  But, think about it….be honest,...

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