pawling ny: FREE MARKETING TIPS FOR REALTORS!
- 07/31/09 01:48 AM
There is no disputing the fact (trust me, I know!) that our current real estate market is a difficult one. I've only been in the business since 2003, but I'm told by industry veterans that this is the most difficult that they can remember. Well, in an effort to grow my network of local realtors -- Dutchess and Putnam County NY -- I've subscribed to a service that provides daily real estate marketing ideas (and they are good ones!) for realtors. If you are a real estate agent in Dutchess County or Putnam County, NY, please contact me at shawk@ghmc.com and … (2 comments)
pawling ny: Reverse Mortgages
- 06/10/09 03:52 AM
Below is an excerpt from an article in today's Wall Street Journal about Reverse Mortgages. While it's important for seniors to be educated about the product to ensure that it's the right financial tool for them, a reverse mortgage is definitely an option that should be explored, in my opinion. "Here's one segment of the mortgage market that's still hot: federally insured reverse mortgages, which enable senior citizens to take money out of their homes. In March and April, the number of reverse mortgages backed by the government jumped nearly 20% from the same period last year. In April alone, the … (0 comments)
pawling ny: VA Loans
- 06/03/09 06:37 AM
There is still a way to get 100% mortgage financing! There's just one catch. You need to be US military veteran. If you are, you are in luck. A VA loan is the least expensive way to purchase a home in today's volatile real estate and mortgage environment. You can qualify to borrow up to 100% of the purchase price of the home and, if the appraisal has a higher value than the purchase price, roll in up to 6% of your loan amount to cover closing costs! A VA loan has very competitive pricing for interest rates and does not … (0 comments)
My blogs will contain mortgage-related information, based on my experience, that will hopefully be helpful to anyone looking to purchase a new home or refinance their existing mortgage.
There is no disputing the fact (trust me, I know!) that our current real estate market is a difficult one. I've only been in the business since 2003, but I'm told by industry veterans that this is the most difficult that they can remember.
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