Home Prices Expected to Recover in 2008 As Inventories Declineby John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) announced today a correction to the figures they released just last month.Now they want us to believe that we will see a 5.7% drop in t
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07/11/2007
9.1 California Families out of 1,000 Have Lost Their Home to Foreclosure by John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate Anyone who has been keeping up with my blog and my local real estate activities in Hemet, CA know that I have been very much involved in the pre-foreclosure market.I
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07/11/2007
Lead Generation Evolves in Real Estateby John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate I just posted an opinioned review of an article on a topic that is very relevant and near to my heart and that is putting the lead aggregators out of business. OK. The referenced article was not on a R
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07/11/2007
Google as a Lead Strategy by John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate I just read a fascinating article on the Inman News, by the same title as this article.The discussion is very relevant to the argument of why I wrote "RANT: Why a REALTOR should NEVER "BUY" a Lead". They just sa
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07/11/2007
Maximize Your Credit Score to Maximize Your Investment by John Occhi, Hemet REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate We all know the importance of a high FICO score when it comes to your personal credit. The difference in 100 points can make the difference in thousands of dollars being spent each year
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07/08/2007
So You Have a Short Sale Lined Up - Is the BPO Your Friend - Step #10by John Occhi, Hemet - San Jacinto Valley REALTORHemet - San Jacinto CA Real EstateA "Broker Price Opinion" or BPO is a critical step in evaluating the market value of a property. Mortgage lenders will order them to evaluate a
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07/06/2007
So You Have a Short Sale Lined Up - Tick-Tock...Watch the Clock - Step #9by John Occhi, Hemet - San Jacinto Valley REALTORHemet - San Jacinto CA Real EstateReal Estate Investing Can make you a lot of money in only 20 hours a week...sounds like a late night infomercial, doesn't it? Or, it could b
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07/05/2007
Has Google Gone to Far, this Time? By John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate It has just been brought to my attention that the Google search bar is now a nationwide reverse telephone directory!That's right, go ahead any type in your phone number (555-555-1212) into Google and you
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07/05/2007
Is this Good News for Homeowners? By John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate I just read in a newsletter that the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and the American Association of Residential Mortgage Regulators (AARMR) are working together, towards a common goal.They is
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07/04/2007
Can You Believe it - Still More Mortgage Fraud? by John Occhi, Hemet CA REALTOR Hemet CA Real Estate One of my favorite blogs that I keep up with is the Mortgage Fraud Blog - to me it is better than a good episode of Law and Order on the TV (still my favorite show).Well this morning an arti
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07/04/2007