brad hatton: Century 21 Featured on Special Episode of The Cake Boss!
- 05/17/11 12:26 PM
What do Century 21 and The Cake Boss have in common? Find out on June 6th during a special episode on the Food Network! Century 21 and The Cake Boss have teamed up at The Mirage Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas for the 2011 Century 21 International Convention. Be sure to catch the episode on Monday, June 6th at 9:00PM. … (0 comments)
brad hatton: Fortune Magazine: It's Time to Buy Again
- 04/20/11 11:56 AM
"After four years of plunging home prices, the most attractive asset class in America is housing," proclaims Fortune magazine, one of the world's premier business publications, in its April cover story. The article, headlined "The Return of Real Estate," explains that several market forces have created a more promising outlook for the industry. An excerpt: So let's state it simply and forcibly: Housing is back. Two basic factors are laying the foundation for dramatic recovery in residential real estate. The first is the historic drop in new construction. The second is a steep decline in prices, on the order of 30% … (2 comments)
brad hatton: Who Profits From Foreclosure?
- 02/09/11 06:53 AM
Depsite an improving economy and government efforts to keep homeowners in their homes (HAFA and HAMP programs), foreclosures are still on the rise, especially in California. The San Francisco Bay Area has been especially hard hit. Some statistics: In 2010, foreclosure activity increased in 149 of the nation's 206 metropolitan areas with a population of 200,000 or more, according the foreclosure tracking company RealtyTrac. Also in 2010, more than 2.8 million homes in the U.S. had foreclosure filings. Banks, investors, and new homebuyers are often the ones to profit from foreclosures. Currently, in Alameda County, there are more than 7,000 properties … (0 comments)
brad hatton: Fannie Mae is Reaching Out to Troubled Homeowners With New Website
- 01/25/11 12:06 PM
Fannie Mae is finally stepping up and giving homeowners a great resource to turn to when they feel like they may be in trouble. Homeowners struggling with their mortgage payments are still increasing. The evidence: the national foreclosure rate is now above 3%. Another 7% of homeowners are more than 90 days behind on their payments. Fannie Mae recently launched a new website, www.knowyouroptions.com, that includes an interactive video simulation that allows users to role play various situtions. The "WaysHome" feature of the video will connect with distressed homeowners. The "WaysHome" interactive video simulation takes a different approach than previous attempts by the … (1 comments)
brad hatton: Century 21's Global Presence in China
- 01/20/11 08:10 AM
Did you know that Century 21 is an international company with offices and locations all across the world? Century 21 China is the fastest growing international region in the Century 21 System with over 1,500 offices and over 20,000 sales professionals representing home buyers and sellers throughout 32 cities across the country. In the pictures below, Rick Davidson, president and CEO of Century 21 Real Estate, LLC celebrates the 10th anniversary of CENTURY 21 China in Beijing. To check out the rest of the pictures from the event, click here. … (6 comments)
brad hatton: Brad Hatton Earns Prestigious Designation To Help Homeowners In Danger Of Foreclosure
- 09/29/10 07:01 AM
Brad Hatton of Century 21 Mission-Bishop in Fremont, CA has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert® (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by "distressed" homes in the foreclosure process. Short sales allow the cash-strapped seller to repay the mortgage at the price that the home sells for, even though it is lower than what is owed on the property. With plummeting property values, this can save many people from foreclosure and even bankruptcy. More and more lenders are willing to … (0 comments)
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