United We Stand: A Call To Action - 08/28/07 07:13 AM
Tribute to Our Fallen Children
Anyone who knows me will know that I avoid conflict when it comes to discussions of religion, politics and anything else that makes me squirm because my beliefs may be different than most.
With the news of yet another fallen soldier from the Tampa Bay Region, I feel … (5 comments)
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Mortgage Advice From a Senior - 08/27/07 05:47 AM
I was talking to a client over the weekend at an open house being held by one of my Realtor-partners. I guess there was a surge of shoppers due to the weather or maybe a bus from the local senior center was nearby and taking a detour. I was on the … (3 comments)
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What Was Your Name Again? - 08/24/07 07:23 PM
Tips for Improving Memory Have you ever been introduced to someone and, about two seconds after shaking his hand, forgotten his name? Don't worry. This is not evidence that you're losing your mind or that you're on the fast track to senility. Turns out, this is actually an extremely common occurrence for … (4 comments)
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It May Be Ugly, But It Is Far From Over - 08/23/07 06:04 PM
Credit Crisis Cripples Markets
Safeguard Your Clients Today
Just last week, American Home Mortgage and its wholesale counterpart, American Brokers Conduit, became the latest casualties of the credit crisis. Last year, this company closed over $58 billion in home loans. Despite being, by all accounts, a well−run business, market conditions forced them to … (0 comments)
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How About A Cigar Ring? - 08/22/07 05:39 PM
I belong to a bulletin board very similar to this venue and one of the spin offs that popped up there is a club wherein the members trade cigars one amongst the other. Obviously there are all types of cigars available in some parts of the country that are not available … (2 comments)
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Make Your Next Open House a Winner - 08/22/07 06:57 AM
Just my humble opinion and what I do locally (this is one of those flyers that Realtors delete before reading):
Provide Prospects with Finance Options
Many Real Estate professionals feel that open houses are too time−consuming. Frankly, they are time−consuming. But I can provide assistance as a mortgage professional on hand to field … (3 comments)
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FSBO Assistant - 08/21/07 07:54 PM
The FSBO Assistant Giving to Receive One nice thing about For Sale By Owner (FSBO) homes is that the owners advertise to the general populace, which makes them easy to find! You have their address in any ad they put out, which means you can do some extremely targeted marketing. Another … (4 comments)
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... And You Are How Old - 08/19/07 05:53 AM
Seems like I think about the "old times" (being a ripe old 40-ish man myself) but they are more for my older brothers than I. I am still the baby of the family right? Incrementally speaking perhaps, but when I really think about it, my best friend has been that for … (11 comments)
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You Might Be Floridian If: - 08/14/07 09:15 PM
In response to an earlier post on the Comedy Club Blog regarding being from WV, I figured I might as well post my list for Floridians. So without further ado, you might be Floridian if:
"Down South" means Key West"Panhandling" means going to Pensacola . You think no-one over 70 should be … (2 comments)
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Saturday Morning Funny.... sometimes you just gotta laugh! - 08/11/07 07:09 AM
In the mass of e-mails I get everyday from lenders (the amount of which seems to be growing exponentially everyday), I got one yesterday that I was actually reading during a Commercial Lending Seminar via my BlackBerry (I know, bad me, not paying attention). As I was reading the forwarded e-mail … (5 comments)
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Is the Sky Falling? - 08/09/07 05:27 PM
With today's drop in the DOW and AIG Insurance Representatives making remarks to Wall Street about the condition of the market, further scares in the market may have additional negative reactions by lenders and in the market place in general.....
From the AP:
Dow Down 387; Second Worst Loss of Year … (6 comments)
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Credit Crisis? - 08/07/07 02:07 PM
Credit Crisis Cripples Markets
The purpose of this communication is not to alarm you but to alert you to drastic and irreversible changes currently taking place in the mortgage market. If you or anyone else you know will need mortgage financing in the next 18 months, you need to read this! … (4 comments)
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Opinions on "Specific Performances" Clauses - 08/02/07 10:31 AM
As I sit in yet another rain storm (not that I am complaining) here in the beautiful tropical paradise of Tampa Bay, I am pondering my next move on a legal problem that presents itslef to me.
I have a fully executed contract for purchase of a piece of property that … (3 comments)
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