short sales: Extreme Makeover Home Edition Ends - 12/26/11 05:04 PM
Extreme Makeover Home Edition Ends
I love this show, can't watch it without a box of Kleenex nearby. Part of that is that it expresses how important 'Home' is. Anyone is the industry should understand that, Architects, Builders, Realtors, Designers. A home isn't just a place to hang your coat, park your car. It is a refuge, a safe haven. We in the 'biz' understand that more than most. Short Sales and Foreclosures are more than a terrible drain on the economy - they are a drain on the emotions, a loss of security, the loss of dreams. I understand that, … (12 comments)

short sales: No, I don't want to work with him...Short Sale Drama - 09/17/11 01:30 PM
No, I don't want to work with him...Short Sale Drama
My partner and one of his clients are good friends. The client told me that she feels she can tell him anything, and she has. This makes for a good working relationship. She asked me if he had told me anything, and of course, I said no. I value client confidentiality.
In his business, my partner advertises on a number of Spanish television radio and TV stations. That costs a lot of deniro. He is primarily involved in the mortgage end, but offering real estate transactions to support the business. … (2 comments)