Bankruptcy Law Change Causing a Surge In Short Sales - 06/29/07 08:15 AM
I see a lot of BLOG posts about the sub prime market, ARM's and greed being the cause of some of the housing woes and I agree with some parts and disagree with a larger portion of those claims. The advent of the bankruptcy law change 2 years ago has forced
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Fourth of July Fun Facts! - 06/28/07 02:57 PM
INDEPENDENCE DAY NOW MORE COMMONLY CALLED THE FOURTH OF JULY Did you know that 150 million hot gogs will be consumed on this day? Did you know that 2.5 times more firworks will be used than are used on New Years Eve? Did you know that over 68 million people will have a
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New TVA and UT Joint Research Project Just Released - 06/27/07 05:58 PM
In an effort of cooperation the Tennessee Valley Authority and the University of Tennessee have just released their newest joint venture project. Thousands of man hours and research dollars went into making theis state of the art battery back up system with a surge supression system. UT hopes to have this
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The University of Tennessee's New Computer Lab - 06/27/07 05:47 PM
With our state lottery proceeds Tennessee's colleges and universities have been able to advance the quality of their facilities and research labratories. Here is a quick sneak peek at UT's new computer labratory in Knoxville. Real State of the Art Stuff ! Good to see that Dell and HP are both represented! HAAA!!!!
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Lowe's REALTOR Benefit Program What Do You Think ???? - 06/24/07 07:54 AM
Lowes Program For REALTORS®Give Your Clients 10% Off All Purchases Up TO $10,000!The Perfect Customizable Gift For Your Buyers and Sellers.Sign Up Now Before Your Competition Does!Find Out More. Go to http://lowes.internetcrusade.com/ I was curous how many REALTORS were actually using this program? It has some great benefits as far as working
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Real Estate Web Site Scam! - 06/22/07 04:52 PM
I have never before thrown a company under the proverbial bus before on a BLOG or forum but due to the fact this company continues to market themselves to real estate agents then it is time to sound the alarm. I signed up for this company to host an ancillary web
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Short Sales Vol 5 Contract to Close Due Diligence - 06/22/07 02:13 PM
Well now that you have worked your way through to an Asset manager or Loss Mitigation Manager at the Lender or Loan Servicer your paperwork has also now begun to increase greatly. Be certain that the Lender's representative has all of the documents you have sent them, and visa versa because
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20 BUYER LEADS FOR FRANKLIN!!!!???? ARE YOU KIDDING ME? - 06/22/07 08:18 AM
I see and respond to posts from people who ask if these lead generation companies are worth while and worth the expense. Well for my fellow Active Rain readers in a word no! I have for over a decade been in the insurance and real estate business and can tell you
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Bond Market Update - 06/19/07 07:43 AM
News we can use in the real estate and mortgage business. After last week's blood bath in the Bond Market the fallout was felt by sharply rising interest rates. The short term forcast is for the volitility of last weeks market to subside and this week prices and yields to remain
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Exponentially Growing Your Referral Business - 06/17/07 05:20 PM
Exponentially (adverb) Websters definition: characterized by or being an extremely rapid increase. I recently answered another BLOGGERS question on referrals and realized that within that answer was how I had grown my own real estate business. Referrals are the best and most reliable way to grow your business and the best part
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WCAR Habitat For Humanity Telethon - 06/14/07 03:22 PM
News Story Printed in the Williamson Herald, Franklin, TN A group of dedicated Realtors are prepared to exhaust their dialing fingers at a telethon to help hardworking families become homeowners in Williamson County, despite credit checks and yearly financial earnings.The telethon, which will provide funding to Habitat for Humanity, will be
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America Remembers Flags of Honor - 06/14/07 08:49 AM
The Williamson County Excahnge Club Charities today announces the date and time for the 2007 America Remembers Flags of Honor Program. This year the event will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday 9/9/2007 at the Five Points Plaza and Veterans Memorial in downtown Franklin. Flags will be placed in Honor of the soldiers,
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Brentwood TN Crockett Park Summer Concerts - 06/12/07 09:09 AM
One of the most popular events in Crockett Park during the summer are the FREE concerts held in the outdoor amphitheater on Sunday evenings at 7:00PM. This is an 11 year tradition bringing families together for great music and fun enjoying Crockett Park's beautiful setting. Bring your blankets and picnic items
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Nashville's Centennial Park Summer Dance Series - 06/12/07 08:59 AM
One of the most popular events in Centennial Park during the summer are the FREE dances and live music that are held at the Event Shelter from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday evenings. These events will run through September 1. This is a 24 year-old summer tradition featuring FREE
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Legal Robbery, This One Is A True Steal! - 06/11/07 02:46 PM
For those of us in the REO and Foreclosure Business we all know about the people who tell us..."Hey call me when you have a relally great deal!" Well here it is..Priced $30,000 under appraised value in Williamson County zoned to Top Rated Schools in Tennessee and the US.... Now the
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More Business Growth For Williamson County TN and Cool Springs - 06/11/07 02:38 PM
Businesses from around the United States and abroad contine to look at Williamson County Tennessee for relocation are new venture start up comany headquarters. Nissan North America which announced plans to relocate to Franklin and Cool Springs in 2005 has been the Crown Jewel in this growth but there are numerous
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Willaimson County Fair - 06/08/07 06:07 PM
Fair Dates are Friday August 3, 2007 through Saturday August 11, 2007. 2007 Fair & Midway Operating Hours: DON'T MISS GRAND OLE OPRY NIGHT! Whisperin' Bill Anderson, John Conlee Headline at the Fair Grand Ole Country Night Tradition Carries On FRANKLIN - Two of country music's greatest names take the stage at the Williamson County
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Williamson County Tennessee May Home Sales Figures - 06/08/07 03:29 PM
The WIlliamson County Association of REALTORS just released May 2007 Home Sales Figures. June 8, 2007 (Franklin, TN)-The Williamson County Association of REALTORS® today announces the sale of homes statistics for Williamson County, Tn. for the month of May. There were 494 residential and condominium closings reported for the month, according to
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Time Blocking The Way To Beat Agent Burn Out - 06/07/07 06:44 PM
One of the Top reasons successful agents leave the business is due to BURN OUT. The day to day grind of working leads, listings, offers and life take their toll on everyone. SO here in lies the question What do successful agents do to manage their time, their life and still
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BPO Companies That Do Not Pay! - 06/06/07 05:36 PM
As a part of the foreclosure and refi industry BPO's have become a very BIG part of the real estate process and a way to make some $$$. As with any industry there are always a few companies that do not pay for the work they recieve. I want every real
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Short Sales : Pushing A Marble Up Hill With Your Nose! - 06/06/07 04:04 PM
As a part of my BLOG on Short Sales today I am going to VENT in a constructive manner. As I have discussed in my previous BLOGs a part of the frustration we as agents have is the reluctance of a bank to work with us in "Good Faith" to help
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2616 Bowwater Lane Nashville, TN - 06/05/07 09:05 PM
Another Awesome House by Capitol Homes of Tennessee. One of Nashville's premiere builders has another house in Barnes Cove you really must see! The Logstreet "Elevation B" MLS #853107 Stunning 2 Story Foyer w/ Wrought- Iron Spindles, Beautiful H/W on most of main, 9' Ceilings w/ extra Trim, Moldings, Architectural Half Wall &
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What Do You Mean It's Not My Listing??!! - 06/05/07 08:33 PM
I saw a couple of Blogs and some scary responses concernig Offer Presentation and Listing Ownership. First let's address the Offer Presentation issue... I have yet to see a State where the agent was not required to present ALL WRITTEN OFFERS. Take that in any way you desire but I have
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Why IS Real Estate A Good Investment - 06/04/07 07:09 PM
This report below shows how inflation and savings can effect your financial health. This is why real estate is a good safe investment as a part of your retirment portfolio!!!1 The Social Security Administration announced income benefits would increase 3.3% for 2007. Where did they get that number from? It is the
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Loss Mitigation - 06/04/07 06:54 PM
Loss Mitigation in the mortgage and real estate industry is a growing business and phenomanon. As lenders look at the reality of thousands of loans going into foreclosure and Wall Street mutual fund companies realize they own millions of dollars in non performing loan portfolios the need now is great enough
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2729 Ambercrest Court Nashville TN - 06/04/07 04:15 PM
Come see the HUGE house on a quiet cul-de-sac with a wonderful tree lined lot! Built by Capitol Homes of TN this 5 Bedroom 2.5 Bath has a full mechanically finished basemet. MacArthur "Elevation C" 5BR/3BA, includes sep. Bonus Room & @1200 s.f mechanically finished basement. Kenmore SS Appls, 5' Island, under cabinet
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