I don't know if many people realized how close we were to slipping into a depression of the 1930's. We were like a plane falling from the sky or a skydiver spinning out of control. That is where our economy is at this point. Some of the reasons are: The housing market now has excess supply of
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09/21/2008
I am sure every REO department, short sale personnel and bank personnel having to do with foreclosures went home early Friday or got the day off. I don't think there will be many banks making many decisions in the next few days until their superiors can sort out what the Government is going to d
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09/20/2008
Hey I am looking for feedback and experiences on Short sales. Here are questions for all of you real estate agents out there. What is your percentage of closing versus putting in an offer on a short sale? What would you say is the average time it has taken a bank to accept or deny an offer? Do yo
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09/20/2008
Livingston County real estate update for sold homesSouth Easterm Michigan Real Estate Market statistics Home Sales Statisticsfor LIVINGSTON County MI 08/21/2008 Livingston CountySingle Family Residence Time Period Number of Sales Median Sale Price Jul 2008 180 $156,327 Jul 2007 121 $179,00
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09/20/2008
Livonia Michigan real estate Blue Grass Farms subdivision. Blue Grass Farms has approximately 214 homes in it. The homes were built during the years of 1964 - 1969. The homes are mostly Colonial, split level, and ranch style. Most of the homes have brick exteriors, 2 car garages, 3-4 bedrooms
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09/20/2008
Northville Michigan events American Red Cross Family Caregiving Northville Parks and Recreation is offering this Family Caregiving program to help prepare families to take on the responsibility and challenges of caring for a loved one at home. Topics may include but are not limited to: Home Safe
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09/20/2008
This blog post came about from a client. I recently sold her house. It wasn't a big house so she knew I didn't make a lot of money. My client was nervous through the whole process. She called me a lot. She might have even called me every other day for 3 months. A lot of calls but I understo
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09/20/2008
The GOVERNMENT BANK BAILOUT. I have worked hard in my life, lived within my means, and didn't run up my credit cards. If I needed more money I did side work and I saved. I paid down my mortgage over the years. So should I be upset with the government bailing out all these people that over boug
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09/19/2008
Title insurance is one of the most hated fees in the industry. In metro Detroit real estate transactions and refinancing title insurance costs make up the majority of the closing costs in most instances. It is not unusual for title closing costs to be over $1000. Title companies issue a title p
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09/16/2008
Enjoy Hay Day at Heritage Park Enjoy the beauty of autumn with your family at Hay Day in Heritage Park, Farmington Hills, MI. Stay warm and roast marshmallows at Farmington Hills' largest campfire or take a hayride and paint a pumpkin. Tour a Fire Engine, jump on the Parkey bouncer, create a
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09/13/2008
