Greg's Blog

With all of the dismal news put in the papers, finally, something that will help you and your customers out!  Here is a head lines for you I found: Mortgage-rate drop bright spot in Freddie/Fannie takeover If you closed on a house recently, prepare to kick yourself. One of the outcomes of the fed...

Well its here, the Federal Government is finally taking out both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.  While the national and world markets rose sharply over this news, the direct affect on real estate agents, brokers, investors and mortgage originators will have to be seen.   While bi-partisan support is...

6. "We're excited about your trip to Europe, too!" It's bad enough that the dollar is hovering near historical lows against most major currencies, but when you travel overseas, every transaction comes with big fees attached. Take out cash from an ATM in London, and you'll get hit with a foreign-t...

 Do you assume that your bank serves your best interests? That a big bank's products are better? That your online account information is accurate? Don't believe any of it. 1. "Our branches are there to sell you, not serve you." In the late 1990s, bank branches were considered outmoded relics soon...