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I got this from my mortgage expert. Washington Post (07/22/08) P. D1; ElBoghdady, DinaCongress is expected to pass a broad housing package this week that includes language banning seller-funded downpayment-assistance programs. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., chairman of the House Financial Services C...

Property report courtesy of The Payne Group Residential - DSF Click photo to enlarge or view multi-photos. MLS#: 384229 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $189,900 Status: Active Last Change: 07/12/2008 ApproxSF: 1,505 Address: 7539 KELSEY DR $/Sqft: $126.18   CALLAWAY, FL TotalRooms: Bedrooms:3 Zip: 32404 ...

I had a conversation with a seller who needs to sell his property but owes much more than what it is worth.  Since he does not have the money to pay the deficiency, he has no choice but to short sale the property or face foreclosure.  When I explained to him that we would need to furnish financia...

Is everyone else tired of all of the negativity in our industry?  I AM!!  I am tired of hearing the excuses being made, tired of hearing all of the gloom and doom.  The market is not easy, nothing is handed to you.  GO OUT AND GET IT!!!! I refuse to listen to negative people and I refuse to assoc...

The Millionaire Real Estate Agent Budget Model Cost VS Investment Do you have a budget?  Do you know where you money is going?  Do you know your Return on Ivestment?  If not, YOU NEED TO READ THE BUDGET MODEL. The three key areas are 1. Lead with revenue... Don't spend money that you don't have....

We constantly hear about the need for affordable housing in this country.  Of course, affordable is a relative term depending on the area. Here in Panama City, Tyndall Airforce base is one of the largest employers and that helps to fuel our market in the $175,000 to $225,000 range which is the ra...

The Millionaire Real Estate Agent Organizational Model The organizational model is for those those that have gone as far as they can and now they need help.   You can't do anymore and there are only 24 hours in a day, WHAT DO YOU DO??????    You read the Millionaire Real Estate Agent book.  The ...

Property report courtesy of The Payne Group Residential - DSF Click photo to enlarge or view multi-photos. MLS#: 384050 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $350,000 Status: Active Last Change: 07/08/2008 ApproxSF: 2,082 Address: 3500 HIGH CLIFF RD $/Sqft: $168.11   SOUTHPORT, FL TotalRooms: Bedrooms:3 Zip: 3...

I got an inspection report back today on one of my listings.  Mostly normal stuff, an electrical issue and a dryer vent issue.  These things we expected but there were a few that we did not expect and had NEVER seen before on an inspection. The three weird items on the summary are..... 1. Seller ...

Anyone have contact information for Wilshire Credit.  What I need is the email address format. Do they use firstname.lastname@wcc.com  firstname_lastname@wcc.com   Any help is appreciated!!!! Just a quick update, I figured out the email address of the negotiator.  Wilshire credit uses firstname_l...