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Short Sales: help clients weather the downturn Saving sellers from foreclosure while growing your business Prices are dropping and more and more homeowners whose mortgages are adjusting to higher interest rates can't keep up. This is becoming extremely common in today's market due to the incredib...

I continue to grow everyday.  A person will never say that I am the same Christin Griffin as I was the day before.  I know that the things that make me most uncomfortable are exactly what I must pursue.  Growth comes from confronting fear.  Wanted to share this quote with you: "I am willing to pu...

Just think of a budget as you would a healthy diet! There are many phenomenal budget programs available for your computer, such as "Quicken" or "Money", but starting with even a little simple planning can put your mind at ease and allow you to spend, knowing that you have control of your monthly ...

    You have one life to live. Be happy and make your life meaningful. You haven’t got time to waste with negative people. They will drain your energy. When they find a willing audience, they won’t let it go. They may have justifiable concerns but too often get involved in minor matters. They bla...

Real estate is being declassified as a commodity by determining the client's needs first then developing customized marketing plans to achieve those goals. The top buyer-brokerage companies are actually starting to get paid by buyers. It has always been befuddling to me how an agent represents a ...

Great Agents..... Think like Great agents by thinking of business planning NOW for 2008.  Develop strategies for lead generation & marketing.  Down payments are back! It is time that we get back to working with buyers who can qualify to get a credit card.  Loose lender creativity is over and fund...

There are many ways to lose a home but signing away ownership in a manner that destroys credit, embarrasses the family and strips an owner of dignity is one of the hardest. For owners who can no longer afford to keep mortgage payments current, there are alternatives to bankruptcy or foreclosure p...

Las Vegas,as many parts of the country, is experiencing a huge short sale and foreclosure market.  I have extensive lists of short sale "pre-foreclosure" property, foreclosure commenced property and REO's.  Now is the time to buy~Everything is "ON SALE" right now.  If you or your client would lik...