Robin Basichis's (glenrob) Blog

                 Everywhere you look there's ads for Loan Modification - it's becoming like one long billboard.  Law Firms popping up on TV and on the Internet telling you how they know more than anyone wears ties how to save your home through Bankruptcy.  Of all the shysters out there trying to ...

To supplement my Real Estate practice here in LasVegas I have a Remediation Company called the Touch-Up Man. (robsellsvegas.net) My company gets REO's and Foreclosed properties ready to sell.  There are a lot of Bank Owned properties here in Vegas.  When you drive through certain neighborhoods yo...

DISCLAIMER: This post does not mean to offend any hardworking Appraisers who do their job like everybody else.  This is just about the ones that I know.  In recent posts I have seen people's concerns about property values declining further by the hands of crooked Appraisers.  There is reason to b...

        Philadelphia, like all major cities had its share of crime and psychos, but it was a more innocent time - most of us not yet hardened and cynical enough to shrug off a sex murder of a child by another child as just another story in the newspaper or just another day in the hood. For many P...

  Unless you don't have any faith in what you have to say I believe you should be writing on all the interactive sites like Facebook- Twitter - Myspace- Linkmen or anywhere you can find an audience to promote yourself and your business.  Networking  makes for good business sense, plus its fun and...

                      MORTGAGE FRAUD A mortgage transaction of intentional misrepresentation.  People usually benefit financially.  Sometimes they get rich and sometimes they go to jail.                                                    THE USUAL SUSPECTS A. Straw Borrower or Straw Buyer. The in...

                                                                              THE HOUSING CRISIS   I am reporting to you live as a Realtor working in the Las Vegas Market.  So far I cannot see foreclosures and double digit deflation coming to an end in the near future.  The popular prediction tha...

Truth is people have mixed emotions and misconceptions about Vegas.  To me it is one of the most exciting places on earth with a rich cultural history filled with some of the greatest cutting edge entertainers and big risk takers who went boom and bust and came back again. Vegas reflects the Amer...

I'm sorry to hear about misfortune people experience from unethical practices.  Those who believe in ethics use it as a guideline for best practices in their actions and their manners.  Although ethics change across cultural lines people in almost all societies know when they are being rude and ...

Who can we really blame about the housing crisis?  I work as a Realtor in the Las Vegas Market and I don't see the end of depreciation in sight just yet.  Some people say property values could drop another twenty-percent before it's all said and done.  My home was once worth $500,000 on paper is ...