smart girls: No, you are not stupid if you don't own real estate www.SmartGirlsOwn.com
- 01/21/09 07:08 AM
I recently applied for a job as Real Estate Editor for an online women's magazine. The editor did not think a Realtor would be a good hire for the job and is looking elsewhere. The editor asked me a couple very thought provoking questions and I thought it would be great to blog the question and answer here. Q: I am wondering if you'd mind giving me your opinion on something though - just out of curiosity. I know you created a group on Maven called Smart Women Own Real Estate. Can you tell me if you believe that is really the (10 comments)
smart girls: Conventional Mortgage rates today are 5.375 12/2/2008 SmartGirlsOwn.com
- 12/02/08 01:37 AM
Last week 30-year mortgage rates dropped below 6 percent. Some brokers say their rates are as low as 5.25 percent. Wells Fargo rates today (12/2/2008): Conventional is 5.375 FHA is 5.75 Contact: lisa.sozio@wellsfargo.com Rates are down since the Federal Reserve announced that it would buy $500 billion in mortgage-backed securities held by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Want a bargain on a new home? Your money has more buying power today. Call a mortgage broker today because what goes down will go back up, it's inevitable and this will not last. It's called a buyers market for a reason! Looking for a home (2 comments)
smart girls: Tax Credit info for first-time homebuyers SmartGirlsOwn.com
- 12/02/08 01:33 AM
1st time buyers should take advantage of this $7,500 15-year interest free loan from the government, especially to pay off high interest debt. EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2009 Who is eligible? First-time homebuyers or any homebuyers who have not owned a principal residence in the last three years How does it work? Eligible purchasers can claim the $7,500 credit on their annual tax return form. Amount of credit: 10% of cost of home or a maximum of $7,500 Repayment: Two years after the credit is claimed, the homebuyer will have to start paying it back. 15 equal annual installments will have to (0 comments)
smart girls: Girls just want to... own Real Estate!
- 09/25/07 03:13 PM
I am looking for a few smart women! I finally figured out my niche! It is like picking your major in college. You take a few classes, then weigh out your options and you just pick something you think you will like doing. Hopefully you won't change majors because then you'd be taking a bunch of classes that really don't work for a different major. Anyway, my niche is single women buyers! And for purely selfish reasons. Out of all the buyers I've driven around and helped find homes, I have the most fun with the single girls. Don't get me wrong, I'll help just (5 comments)