Democrats (go figure) pushed a $15B bailout plan through today. The program will provide money to cities and counties in the form of grants and loans (suspect mostly grants). The intent is so the local governments hit hardest by the housing crisis can become the new "flipping houses" investor, m
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04/23/2008
Many of you know that I contribute over at Agent Genius, and that is what this particular post is about. I added a post with the above title over at AG and rather than repeating the same content, I decided to just inform you about it and supply this link. Take a moment and go read it, you find
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04/19/2008
The latest move in our industry, fueled further by its recent implosion, is that of transparency in the mortgage transaction. For starters, I am all for that, though you may not feel that way after reading this. Why? Because of what transparency encourages.To truly understand what I am gettin
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04/17/2008
I have wanted to meet fellow bloggers offline for a long time, but my schedule generally prohibits it. When it comes to local real estate agents and other professionals, business ends up taking priority and meetings can be put off too easily. So, I have been on a quest to meet people while I am
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04/14/2008