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2015
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Buying a Flipped Property, Be Prepared In the first few days of May a prequalified buyer, firmly grounded in what he was looking for and what works for him wrote a contract to purchase a home. Since he is working with a seasoned mortgage broker and a seasoned real estate agent we discussed what ...
06/29/2015
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TRID DELAY? After many months of saying the implementation of TRID - the cfpb's Know Before You Owe rule, would NOT be delayed, the cfpb is issuing a proposal to delay implementation until October 01, 2015. Here is the statement that was issued by Richard Cordray late yesterday. "We made this de...
06/17/2015
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DOES YOUR STATE HAVE A SALES TAX HOLIDAY?Some states have a sales tax holiday. As near as I can discern Kentucky is not one of them. From my research it appears at least a dozen states have a sales tax holiday, including our neighboring state of Ohio.The sales tax holiday is a weekend where purc...
06/12/2015
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TRID - WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT? TRID that seems to be the buzz word or acronym these days. Each day I see another source offering training, some free, some not. Each day we see professional groups asking for a delay or at least a delay in enforcement.TRID is like every other change that has been impl...
06/11/2015
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IS VOICE MAIL ON THE WAY OUT?I just saw a post that says voice mail is old news! Corporations are phasing voice mail out and some are giving employees a choice to opt out of voice mail.I know the world constantly changes and I communicate with my clients via email, text and facebook, but really i...
06/10/2015
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