note: Why rates are more than likely going to rise in the coming months and why the current trend will continue for at least 5 years... - 07/23/08 10:14 AM
The reason I am posting this article is because it gives good insight into why rates are going to go higher and what really effect an interest rate. Pay close attention to how the baks set there rate and what it is based off of.(i.e. 10 yr bond sales) I know
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note: Did you know?...... What is a Deed of Trust ? - 07/08/08 10:32 PM
Hello again, Friends!
If you have ever been to a real estate closing, which I imagine you have and at the very least you know something about it, you know the amount of paperwork involved from a lender to a borrower has become mind boggling. Some lender closing packages have as
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note: YOUR TICKET TO FREEDOM! - 07/07/08 10:10 PM
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note: Hypothecation / Basic Money 301 - 05/27/08 06:49 PM
Over and over again the TV commercials ask: "Do you have a structured settlement? Do you have a an annuity? Do you have a land contract? Do you have a contract for deed? Do you have an incoming private note?" We'll give you the cash you need!
Ya, right! No one
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note: Looking for non-performing assets nationwide? - 04/14/08 08:10 PM
Looking for Non-performing assets to purchase? REOs/notes nationwide. Contact me ASAP! Tomi@baysideproperties.com
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note: Closing Costs - General Info. - 04/02/08 12:41 PM
MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION The "loan closing" is when the finalized loan documents are signed, and the mortgage funds are disbursed. Below are a few suggestions of items you can do ahead of time to ensure a successful closing: Work with your Loan Originator to ensure your provide any additional information
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note: Does Sale of Real Estate and Subsequent Payoff of Debt Qualify For 1031 Exchange - 03/27/08 01:47 PM
Have you ever noticed that certain things always come or go in cycles? It's funny, but certain questions also seem to come in cycles, too. Sell Real Estate; Paydown or Payoff Debt Can I sell my rental property and structure a 1031 exchange where I use the 1031 exchange proceeds to pay
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note: Seller financing and the 1031 Like Kind Exchange - 01/14/08 02:17 AM
It seems with our recent mortgage issues helping to further apply the breaks on our real estate market, seller financing is a tool many are using to "help" their buyer. Many who thought they would never want to get involved with seller financing are finding it almost necessary to accomplish their
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note: Keep Business Flowing! - 10/30/07 05:51 PM
Every day, everybody you meet, and people who called you - send them a THANK YOU card. You basically say, "It was very nice meeting you. Thank you for getting to know you. I am a Realtor and wouldappreciate it if you would refer my name to someone you know who
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note: How Do You "Buy" A Better Rate - 08/28/07 08:08 AM
Do you plan on keeping your loan for a while? Then it may make sense to "buy" a lower interest rate by paying one or more "points." Even if you're unsure of how long you plan to keep your mortgage before you move or refinance, paying points now for a lower
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note: What steps do we take to help the seller avoid foreclosure? When? - 08/16/07 12:59 PM
So you have this listing and you want it sold. The seller has done everything imagineable to cooperate; yet there is that problem with the market which we all encounter - where is the buyer? It is being shown regularly, but all the lookers pass it up for another bargain they
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note: Short sale doesn't necessarily fall in line - 07/31/07 03:03 PM
Here we are trying to be Ministers of the American Dream (read Ralph Odierna blog today). These short sale sellers are crying out to us to put an end to their nightmare. My latest attempt to help get a seller past one of these ended in upsetting my investor buyer to
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note: Why you should not pay off your house! - 07/29/07 09:57 PM
Hello All, Many people look at me like I'm crazy when I say this. But why pay off your house note and earn no interest, when you can use the same money you would have paid your house note with and invest it in your 401K or Roth IRA? You would
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note: New Jersey Real Estate Investors Association meeting tonight - 05/24/07 10:12 PM
Excellent meeting! The association chairperson was friendly, knowledgable, and he facilitated networking between members. I met an array of real estate practitioners from people in the note maket to creative financing specialists to international investors to a loss mitigator...and their was food!!!! Networking was strongly encouraged before and after the key note speaker.
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note: 10 Year Treasury - May 15th - Reversal of Fortune (maybe) - 05/15/07 05:22 PM
Sorry I wasn't around to post yesterday. Summer's seem to get busier every year of my life. These things happen. Doesn't really feel like all that long ago that my summers were spent hanging out with friends, going swimming or playing ball. Enough of my trip down memory lane. Here's the
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note: Michael J. Maher's Leadership Letter #8: Drop an F-Bomb! - 04/02/07 10:20 AM
Have you let FORD PWR you lately (Leadership Letter #7)? Now, you have a method for breaking the ice at a networking function and you have sent them a PWR note. That puts you in the top 20% for all follow-up systems. But you don't want to just be in the top
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note: Just What Are You Signing At The Closing Table - 11/22/06 10:53 PM
It's the big day. You have been waiting for this day since your offer was accepted. Your hands are sweating from both nervousness and exitedness. You got your closing check funds in your hand. You sit down at the closing table with all the other parties; the realtors, seller, title agent, and
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