Head's Up for Palm Beach Real Estate Owners - DON'T Fall for Foreclosure Rescue Scams! - 05/20/08 07:40 AM

Its unfortunate, but some real estate owners are not only facing foreclosure, they are also being preyed upon by companies offering BS 'foreclosure rescue'.
A recent update from the Florida Association of Realtors stated the following:
"The meteoric rise in foreclosures has spawned a number of foreclosure rescue scams. So-called 'foreclosure rescue' companies charge an upfront fee, usually $1,000 or more, to solve a homeowners foreclosure problems, and then does little or nothing, pocketing the money."
This stuff never ceases to amaze me - people see a way to make a dishonest buck and they jump all over it.
A Bill (HB 643) was introduced … (2 comments)

A Sure Way NOT to Sell Your Palm Beach Gardens Real Estate- - 05/17/08 11:42 AM
This is one of those things that sounds like a bad joke - until you realize that the person that you're talking to ISN'T kidding!
Client: "I think I'll take my home off the market for a little while."
Me: "Why is that? Have you changed your mind about selling it?"
Client: "Oh no, not at all - I just think that taking it off the market will ________________________________ (fill in the blank with flawed logic)."
Makes absolutely no sense.  There is still quite a bit of Palm Beach Gardens real estate for sale so the only thing this temporary change does is … (6 comments)

 
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