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This one sort of falls under the "gotcha" column, but in the midst of all the mayham going on right now, I thought it might be a bit of a comic relief.Happy Reading!Very Important- Guideline Changes Effective August 13, 2007* All borrowers must have one blue eye and one brown eye to qualify.*...
08/13/2007
I put up a post yesterday that generated a slew of response. I got a question from an ActiveRain member that I thought was worthy of responding to. In general, it was, "What's the Fed gonna do today?"This is a great question and one you should have a high degree of knowledge about in order to d...
08/07/2007
Please read this post with careful attention.As you may be aware, the Bond and Equities Markets have been getting battered lately. I'm not going to go into detail as to reasons why or ripple affects through Wall Street or anything like that.However, as Real Estate Professionals, you need to be w...
08/07/2007
You've heard all the hype - the sky is falling... foreclosures, foreclosures, FORECLOSURES!! I would like to take some time to differentiate between what is happening in residential real estate in Colorado versus the rest of the Country. Colorado is experiencing the third highest foreclosure rat...
08/05/2007
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Real Estate Home Mortgage interest rates seem lately to be "a tail of two cities." Recently, FNMA Mortgage-backed bonds have been seeing a bit of a nice run. This bodes well for rates. It also is most applicable to what is known as Conventional Conforming rates. However, Nonconforming, Jumbo,...
08/03/2007
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Residential Real Estate, or your primary residence, is NO place to store cash! Your home is not a bank. Over time however, whether you have paid down on a mortgage, or simply seen appreciation in the value of your home, it may be time to take that latent value that is not earning you a rate of ...
08/03/2007
My grandfather used to say something like, "When money stops coming through the door, love goes out the window." Now, that may seem a touch cynical, but just try having money issues in your own household and you will see what a strain it puts on a relationship. Professional Marriage Counselors ...
08/03/2007
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Do you read often?... regularly? Reading, is essential for those of us related to the Real Estate industry. I am amazed at how often I talk with people and learn that they don't read often.Here's the thing - as industry professionals, we have to convey to our target that we are knowledgeable. ...
07/27/2007
The general public believes that their home is an asset. "Assets" are within the realm of investing, finance, accounting and business administration. That said, a primary residence is almost never, let me repeat that, almost NEVER an asset. Surprised? In disbelief? Think I'm an idiot? Keep...
07/24/2007
Town of Castle Rock, Colorado residents stood up to take a collective bow on Tuesday, July 10, the day that Family Circle magazine unveiled its "10 Best Towns for Families." That's because the Town of Castle Rock made Family Circle's list - the first of its kind for the national magazine celebra...
07/23/2007
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Greg Polashock specializes in providing home Financing Solutions for move-up home buyers in Castle Rock and Lone Tree in Douglas County Colorado. Greg also consults with and for a variety of industry-related professions including Realtors®, Financial Planners, Accountants, Attorneys, Builders and Insurance Professionals.
