agency: What is the cost of foreclosures to the lender and the community? - 04/22/08 10:45 PM
Spokane is paying a cost as the foreclosure rates increase! Lenders and Foreclosure Lenders and investors do not make money on foreclosures. Losses range from 20 cents to 60 cents on the dollar. Lenders typically lose $50,000 or more on one foreclosure. =Craig Focardi, CMB, Research Director, TowerGroup's consumer lending division,
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agency: The emotional toll on a homeowner facing foreclosure is overwhelming... - 04/22/08 10:28 PM
In Spokane we have an alarming amount of foreclosures entering the housing market. I have compiled some research highlighting the Financial and Emotional State of Homeowners Facing Foreclosure. If you are facing foreclosure...please call me. I would be honored to talk with you and help you find the resources you need most. I have access to credit
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agency: Foreclosure Forcast - 04/22/08 01:56 AM
Foreclosure Forcast For Spokane... Back in the early 90's Spokane hit a time of slow market growth and increased forclosures. I think we are headed there again. If you are in trouble and need some professional advice, I'm here. Don't be fooled by greedy investors promising to "help" you out of your
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agency: Tips to save you money!!!!! (part VII) - 03/31/08 02:18 PM
Entertainment Buy an Entertainment book. The initial investment is about $20, but there's hundreds of dollars in entertainment savings in it. Join Gamefly for cheap video game renting. Trade video games, DVD's and books with your friends. Start a book or film club. After reading the book or watching the film, discuss
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agency: Tips to save you money!!!!! (part VI) - 03/31/08 02:15 PM
Travel Pack your travel meals in advance. Buy snacks at the grocery store, not at roadside convenience stores. Plan trips where you have friends and family. You might be able to score free room and board. Go camping. Stay at a college dorm room when traveling. Many universities rent out dorm rooms
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agency: Tips to save you money!!!!! (part V) - 03/31/08 02:13 PM
Health Care If you take a prescription medication on a regular basis, ask your doctor to write a three month prescription. Instead of paying three co-pays, you only pay one. Go to the dentist at your local dental school. Students need people to practice on. You can get all your dental needs
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agency: Tips to save you money!!!!! (part IV) - 03/31/08 02:09 PM
Household Buy furniture at a consignment store. If you need a tool, see if you can borrow it from someone before you go out and buy it. Don't throw away "dead" batteries. Remove them from your radio and use them in quartz clocks. These clocks take such a small amount of power
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agency: The World's Largest Red Wagon :) - 03/10/08 11:48 PM
Located in Spokane's Riverfront Park, this giant wagon is the work of artist Ken Spiering, commissioned by the Jr. League of Spokane. According to an article from Washington's Outer Limits, "... artist Ken Spiering's ideas for a bronze sculpture had dried up - he knew it the instant he drew a
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agency: Another attack of the equal opportunity mocker...Target: real estate agents :) - 03/04/08 04:14 AM
Yep...we are a funny bunch! Here are some of my favorite jokes heard and overheard :) How many Real Estate Agents does it take to change a lightbulb? 20 agents will go by and take a note that its out.10 of those agents might call a store to see if they have the
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agency: What the heck is a "short sale" and can I order a tall one? - 02/29/08 12:21 AM
What is a Short Sale? A short sale is when a lender accepts a discount on a mortgage to avoid a possible foreclosure auction or bankruptcy. Instead of buying from a seller, you are purchasing the property directly from the lender for a discount. For example: A homeowner, who is facing foreclosure,
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agency: How to avoid Foreclosure Scams (There are some SCARY people out there) - 02/29/08 12:18 AM
What is Foreclosure? Foreclosure is to shut out, to bar, to extinguish a mortgagor's right of redeeming a mortgaged estate. It is a termination of all rights of the homeowner covered by a mortgage. Foreclosure is a process in which the estate becomes the absolute property of the lending institution. Foreclosure numbers
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agency: What the heck is "agency"? - 02/28/08 03:39 PM
One of the hot topics facing the world of real estate right now is the issue of agency. Some would have you believe that it really doesn't affect you, the buyer, and that nothing much has changed. But they are wrong. The topic of agency is important to you because it
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