oklahoma: Youngest First Time Homebuyers - 09/09/22 01:06 PM
Ethan and Brittany recently bought a home in Tulsa, Oklahoma for $160,000. They are the youngest home buyers I've ever worked with, the previous was a tennis pro Olivia who was 23 and Alex, a nurse, she was also 23. Ethan is 22 and Brittany is 19!
The average age of a first time home buyer in the US according to HUD is 33. So when I witness an outlier event like this, I like to review exactly what happened and ask some questions in order to motivate other people and show the steps to do something similar.
Ethan did live with his … (4 comments)

oklahoma: Local Agent Pledges to Help Homeowners Struggling with Payments - 06/04/09 08:27 AM
Peter Tamura recently completed the Certified Distressed Property Expert Designation and training and has pledged to help homeowners struggling with payments to make good informed decisions and move forward with their lives.
"The thing that was shocking to me was the knowledge that as many as seven out of ten foreclosures happen with little or no active intervention.  People don't know where to turn and are at a time in their lives where it is difficult to make good decisions.  Even with the help of an agent, depending on the area, as few as two out of ten attempts to do … (0 comments)

oklahoma: Buyer Stunned by Non-Disclosure! - 04/13/09 12:38 PM
Well, we saw this article and we thought it was an amazing example of how things are handled differently in different states.
http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=11&articleid=20090412_12_A1_Valind871368
Well, for the cliffnote version of what happened, a woman in Owasso, OK bought a house.  She was overjoyed that she got a great deal, the house had a large yard etc., etc.
Everything is peachy until one day the cable guy walks in and says, (paraphrasing)"Not to freak you out but did you know that there was a triple murder in this house?"
In Oklahoma's Residential Property Disclosure Act, murders and ghosts fall under "psychologically impacted property", … (2 comments)