broker: Realtor, Realtor... 911. Mortgage Broker needs HELP!!! - 01/18/07 12:13 PM
This is a plea for HELP from a mortgage broker that needs to know if I need to start the process of reporting a realtor. (I am hitting the HELP button)Here is what is happening:I received a call from one of my realtors asking me to help get a buyer financing. The (11 comments)
broker: Lions, Tigers, and Bears! Oh, My! - 12/16/06 07:08 PM
When you are shopping for a mortgage, there are a few sources that a consumer can choose from to as to where they will get the mortgage. This post will cover three of those options.First, the Lions, or should we say Lenders (L is for Lions and Lenders. See the corelation), are (11 comments)
broker: If Notary Signing Agents could talk... - 11/09/06 03:19 PM
First, what is a Notary Signing Agent (NSA)? A NSA is notary who is recognized by lenders and title companies to conduct closings. The NSA is required to pass a certification exam and background check before they can be contracted out to perfrom mobile and afterhour closings. Second, what does a NSA do? (56 comments)
broker: Commercial Mortgages 101 - 10/18/06 01:03 PM
Most realtors dedicate their time to the residential market and are unaware of the commercial side. As a result of focusing on the residential side, they have picked up enough of the residential mortgage programs to help their clients with making sure that their best interest is looked out for. But when (2 comments)
broker: Realtors... Need you opinion - 10/16/06 11:53 AM
With the overall real estate cool down (granted some areas are starting to pick back up), I am sure that a majority of you have suffered a thinning of the wallet. Well, my partners and I have been discussing a couple of ways to help with put money back in our pockets. (9 comments)
broker: I am a little disappointed in these blogs - 10/14/06 11:19 AM
This is a two part entry... First, why is that some entries get read and others never read at all? I have posted several entries talking about loan programs, who they are good for, when to use them, who to trust, etc. I am sure these are also over exhausted topics. I (20 comments)
broker: Why do you do business with the people you do business with? - 10/13/06 10:17 AM
Yesterday, I posted a blog title "Realtors: How do we get the chance to prove ourselves?" The purpose of the blog was for realtors to tell what it is that makes them determine out of the people that come into their office asking for business who they will use. Instead, I (2 comments)
broker: Realtors: How do we get the chance to prove ourselves? (Revisited) - 10/12/06 12:55 PM
Ok... I got some responses so far from the previous blog, but I can see that my point was not made. How can a mortgage broker prove himself to become a referral? I am not saying that the mortgage broker has to be the person that you always use or highly recommend. I (8 comments)
broker: Realtors: How do we get the chance to prove ourselves? - 10/12/06 10:58 AM
I have been doing mortgages for about 5 years now. I have to admit, realtors have always been and still are the hardest people to get business out of. It is easier for me to get a loan from John Smith at the local coffee shop and get referrals from him, (42 comments)