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Hello All,As we were talking yesterday, we found out that all though the Fed Rate Cut did not directly impact rates, the wave caused by this is hurting now. Bonds are currently down 38 basis points and we will more thank likely be seeing another mid day price change for the worst. I know this top...

Lower Fed Rate Means Opportunities on the Rise For the first time in more than four years, the Federal Reserve cut its Fed Funds Rate, which directly impacts millions of American borrowers. And while this important decision has many implications, there's still some debate among experts about what...

I would like to take the time to say thank you to Active Rain. I started working on this site as a way to get my name out there on the web and after typing my name on Google and being the first two links, I have realized that it is doing just that. I can also search for my company name and I am l...

 Okay, so you've ordered your credit report. You eagerly await its arrival. When you see the envelope marked Experian, you rip it open only to find what looks to be a bunch of numbers. How do you understand the information provided? Each of the Credit Reporting Agencies (CRA) will have a report t...

Moving can be a stressful time for everyone involved, especially children.  They may feel like all that they know is aboutto change.  Your child may become impulsive or have problems sleeping.  They may seem unable to concentrateor appear nervous.  If you are noticing some of these behaviors in y...

So hear I am, reading my daily blogs from all the wonderful members of Active Rain, and after reading I value my job too much to lie....that much from Ann Guy it prompted me to start thinking about all those weird and even funny applications that I have taken over the years. Now I know this is a ...

 I know that this is one great question and I am sure that more than I would love input on. With all the members actively involved on this community, I am hoping to stop spending wasted money on poor leads. PLEASE HELP AND COMMENT ON THIS POST.In the past six months, I have tried 10 mortgage lead...

 I am not trying to be silly here but can anyone tell me how to enter text in to Localism. I have already uploaded a picture and a description, but I don't see anywhere to enter info.Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks for your comments and help,Scott BattAtwood Mortgage Group 

 Now I'm not perfect but I feel that I have found the best way to get more loans back once sent to be signed. Lets be honest.....it is not hard getting the client approved for the most part and sending out the approval paperwork to be signed. The hard part is getting the paperwork back and gettin...

I have been thinking lately how I like Active Rain and the things that I does for possible business but want to expand and do more networking. I have sat in on a few BNI meetings and thought of this as a possibility but I just done feel like spending 300 dollars a year to be part of a group when ...