What is the aftermath of a foreclosure? - 07/31/07 03:31 PM
Unfortunately, there are way too many consumer facing foreclosure. Kathy Bertani of RE/MAX Excelsior explains what happens to those after the process...
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Why is it so important for sellers to understand the market? - 07/31/07 08:39 AM
Many home sellers are having a difficult time selling their home in today's real estate market. Danyl Collings of REALTY EXECUTIVES explains why it's so important for sellers to understand what's going on:
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What is your best rate?..... is this the question to ask? - 07/30/07 04:56 PM
Most customers are trained to ask, "What your best rate?". The truth is, most customers don't qualify for the best rate and everyone's situation is different. Customers can also get into a lot of trouble looking for the best rate... So what should customers be looking for? Check out the video … (3 comments)
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Selling Basics: What is a smoke inspection?? - 07/30/07 04:33 AM
If you are selling a home, this is something you need to know. Peter Curley of CURLEY REALTY explains:
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I'm facing foreclosure and I have no equity in my home... what can I do? - 07/29/07 08:42 AM
There are too many people in this very situation. Derek Ebrecht of GREEN LIGHT REALTY explains what they can do:
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Should I list my home for sale during the holidays? - 07/27/07 11:17 AM
For those of you waiting towards the end of the year to sell your home, this question might come up frequently. Joseph Watson of RE/MAX Way gives his 2 cents:
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Escort service??? How far will a listing agent go to sell a house! - 07/26/07 06:42 PM
I've heard of some crazy ideas... but this takes the cake. I know the market is slow right now but an escort service at an open house??? Keith Carberry of RE/MAX Landmark explains:
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Should I always use a home inspector? - 07/26/07 06:01 AM
Buyer seems to run into these question all the time... Theodore George of REALTY DIRECT provides his 2 cents:
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How do I find a short sale property? - 07/25/07 06:00 PM
A lot of buyers are looking for short sale property because buyers are always looking to find great deals. But how do you find a short sale property? Kathy Bertani of RE/MAX Excelsior explains:
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Thank You for attending! It's Time to Move Up - July Mixer - 07/25/07 06:11 AM
The July 23rd, 2007 event was a success with attendance over 75 people! Please click the video below to view my thank you message!
For more information about "It's Time to Move Up" and about future networking events, please visit www.itstimetomoveup.tv.
Make it a great day,
Ruben … (0 comments)
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How can I get the best possible deal when buying a home? - 07/24/07 03:27 PM
Buyers, especially first time buyers should know 3 things during the home buying process to make sure they get the best possible deal on a home. Danyl Collings of REALTY EXECUTIVES explains:
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Toastmasters in the real estate industry WANTED! - 07/24/07 05:43 AM
I'm hosting a networking event in Quincy, MA on Monday, August 20th from 6pm to 9pm (the exact location is still to be determined.
I would like to invite anyone who has been a part of Toastmasters International, www.toastmasters.org, the public speaking organization, who would like to share their experience of … (2 comments)
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Buying "Basics": The home inspection - 07/23/07 01:50 PM
Whenever you purchase a property, make sure you know exactly what you are buying. This is what the home inspection is for. Peter Curley of CURLEY REALTY explains:
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Real estate is a "people business"... that's why networking is so important! - 07/23/07 06:10 AM
I really enjoy real estate because I really enjoy working with people. I guess that's the reason why I left my cushy engineering job and started my own mortgage company years ago. Many people claim to be the most experienced real estate agent or the most knowledgeable mortgage lender or the … (2 comments)
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If you are facing foreclosure, talk to your lender... - 07/22/07 04:39 PM
...they may be able to set up a revised payment plan for you. Derek Ebrecht of GREEN LIGHT REALTY explains what the bank may be willing to do and gives an example:
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As a buyer, what can be done to help get my offer accepted? - 07/21/07 08:26 PM
Finding a home is half the battle for the home buyer... negotiations are the other half. Joseph Watson of RE/MAX Way explains what can be done to help the buyer's offer get accepted:
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Would you like to invest in foreclosure property?... - 07/20/07 08:29 PM
... you better start doing your homework. Like any kind of investing, it pays to do some research and educate yourself. Derek Ebrecht of GREEN LIGHT REALTY explains:
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Quincy, MA - Real Estate Update - July 18th, 2007 - 07/20/07 07:04 AM
By Keith Carberry of RE/MAX Way of Milton, MA
Real estate tips from Keith Carberry of RE/MAX. From the real estate FAQ or frequently asked questions of "It's Time to Move Up". For more information about the show, please go to www.itstimetomoveup.tv.
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What is a contingency? - 07/19/07 06:24 AM
Many buyers and sellers don't understand what these are and how they can protect them. Theodore George of REALTY DIRECT explains and give a few examples:
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Is now the right time to buy real estate? - 07/18/07 06:02 PM
This has to be one of the most frequently asked questions real estate professionals receive... what a lot of consumers don't realize is that the answer to that question will always depend on the buyer's particular situation. Kathy Bertani of RE/MAX Excelsior explains:
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Don't just use any realtor to sell your home... especially family - 07/18/07 09:16 AM
Most people don't understand the importance of using an experienced agent when selling their home. Your brother, sister or cousin might be in the business part-time... but you will be doing yourself a disservice by not using a full time experienced professional in the business. Danyl Collings of REALTY EXECUTIVES explains: … (0 comments)
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Condo over single family home? - 07/17/07 05:12 PM
If you are first time home buyer, buying a condominium rather than a single family home might be an option for you. Peter Curley of CURLEY REALTY explains the benefits:
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Would I get a better deal if I bought from a FSBO? - 07/17/07 07:48 AM
Everyone is looking for a bargain, and to save money. Who isn't? But do buyers always get better deals if they buy directly from the seller (a.k.a a FSBO)? Joseph Watson of RE/MAX Way of Boston, MA explains:
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Can all foreclosure properties by purchased at a bargain? - 07/16/07 01:24 PM
If you are thinking about buying a foreclosed home, make sure you know all the facts. Not every buyer is fit to purchase a foreclosed home... not every foreclosed home is fit for every buyer. Derek Ebrecht, a foreclosure specialist from GREEN LIGHT REALTY explains:
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Education and Real Estate - 07/16/07 07:56 AM
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. - "Abraham Lincoln"
There is definitely something to be said about the importance of education when it comes to dealing with real estate. Way too many go into the buying or selling … (4 comments)
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Information overload… in real estate??? - 07/13/07 02:13 PM
Consumers are bombarded everyday with information about real estate. How much is too much? What’s the worst that can happen? Keith Carberry of RE/MAX Landmark explains:
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Race and real estate: "Borrowers sue subprime lender, allege race bias" - 07/13/07 09:12 AM
"...Countrywide denies blacks were charged more in fees".
Here is yet another article and examples of borrowers or consumers not taking personal responsibility for their own actions. The only solution to these types of problems is EDUCATION, EDUCATION, and more EDUCATION.
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What is the earnest money deposit and why is it important? - 07/12/07 11:10 PM
Let's get back to basics.. Many buyers don't even know they have to put a deposit down when they buy a home. Theodore George of REALTY DIRECT explains:
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Is it OK to rely on Zillow.com for real estate values? - 07/12/07 09:35 AM
Zillow.com is a very useful and powerful tool for anyone interested in real estate…. but, is it always OK to rely on their findings? Kathy Bertani of RE/MAX Excelsior provides her 2 cents:
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The Internet is a powerful tool, but is it all you need? - 07/11/07 07:37 PM
Buyers and sellers are becoming more reliant on doing things on their own. When is comes to real estate however, is this really a good idea? Danyl Collings of REALTY EXECUTIVES shares his opinion:
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Boston.com: “State (Massachusetts) to refinance troubled mortgages”… - 07/11/07 09:29 AM
…”Plan calls for $250m fund and for lenders to accept some loss”. Personally, I’m really not sure if this is a good idea. Yes, the recent troubles with the subprime mortgage market have a lot to do with the troubles consumers are having of paying their monthly mortgage on time…. but … (0 comments)
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When buying a condo, there are more items to consider… - 07/10/07 04:16 PM
….like special assessments. What is a special assessment? Peter Curley of CURLEY REALTY explains:
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What real estate market is it anyway? - 07/10/07 08:13 AM
Whether you are buying or selling, it is very important to know what kind of real estate market we are currently in. Joseph Watson of RE/MAX Way in Boston, MA explains both a buyer’s market and a seller’s market:
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FSBO, “For Sale By Owners” beware… - 07/09/07 04:15 PM
Selling on your own may seem like a good idea, but there are a few things you need to know. Keith Carberry of RE/MAX Way of Boston, MA explains:
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I have the internet... Why do I still need buyer's agent? - 07/09/07 08:08 AM
The DIY (do it yourself) revolution has effected many industries including real estate. Theodore George of REALTY DIRECT explains why you still need a buyer’s agent when buying a home:
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If you are facing foreclosure… - 07/08/07 04:43 PM
…you have to know what options you have. Kathy Bertani of RE/MAX Excelsior explains what these options are:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpfKRTvN8jc
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