OK........so here’s a good one for you. What are you doing to ensure your Short Sale Submission Package is kept confidential? More importantly, what are the Lenders doing to ensure this information is kept confidential?Let me be a little more specific. How can we guarantee to our Sellers that the
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04/30/2009
Hi Folks. I know I've written about this topic on several occasions but I feel it's worth repeating. Don't wait for people to find your blog, PUSH it at them. The way I look at it is, I spend a lot of time and effort putting together blog articles. Just about every thing anyone could ever want to
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04/28/2009
SUNSET RIDGE IN DAVENPORT FLORIDA Beautiful 5 Bedroom, 3 bath home with screen enclosed, in ground and heated pool. Ceramic tile floors in all wet areas. Kitchen with breakfast bar opens to family room. Separate formal living room. Privacy fenced back yard. The home is being offered fully furnis
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04/25/2009
OK, today I'm going to write a little bit about "Listening presentations". I actually wrote a post about this quite a while ago titled "Make your listing presentation a listening presentation". Recently I had a listing presentation that really brought this concept home for me. Now folks, I do wan
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04/22/2009
“There is no state or federal law that requires a seller to provide any disclosure forms for a short sale.” This is from one of the attorneys for out Florida Association of Realtors.I wonder how he reconciles that statement with this:A Seller of a residential property, whether a bank or an indivi
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04/18/2009
Hi folks. I wrote a post over two years ago titled “Let the Games Begin”. In this post I was pointing out that Poinciana was beginning to be a declining market and that Appraisers were making downward adjustments for this. It created quite the stir. For whatever reason there were many who comm
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04/16/2009
Hi Folks, If your market is saturated with REOs, as mine is, you may be incountering multiple offers quite frequently. This article, I wrote a couple of years ago. may help you deal with them. Negotiating multiple offers. I don't know about you but I love things in multiple. Multiple zeros on my
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04/14/2009
How cool is that? Let's jump right in to my Poinciana Market Report for March 2009. *****This report will encompass Poinciana Florida zip codes 34758 and 34759 excluding Solivita, Lake Marion Shores and Cypress Woods. This data was pulled form the Mid-Florida Regional Multiple Listing Service on
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04/13/2009
Hi folks. Here it is Easter weekend and I'm still working! How about you? By the way.....I couldn't find my damn Bunny suit!!!! Such is life. Anyway, I want to talk a little bit about listing presentations. As most of you, know I am mainly a listing Broker and have been for 15 years. I've sold hu
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04/11/2009
Hi folks. How about a little self analysis today? Come on....it'll be fun. I'll even go first. What sets you apart from other REALTORS(R) in your area? Why would the consumer choose to work with you instead of your competition? Once you have their business, what do you do to keep it? I've been as
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04/09/2009