Yesterday, California Governor, Jerry Brown, signed the California Homeowner Bill of Rights into law. While this a California specific law, it has implications for agents and homeowners across the nation, as often California law can influence other states’ laws. This law doesn’t go into effect until January 2013, but you can bet it will begin [...]
1) As you probably heard a couple of months ago, because of pressure from the FHFA that oversees Fannie and Freddie, both entities announced that they want servicers to reply to short sale offers within 30 days (well… 30-60 days) starting today, June 15, 2012. This response can be an approval or denial or counter [...]
Have you ever wondered what the missing link is to make it so you can go from where your production is in your real estate business to where you know it could be? Many agents I talk to have sadly “given up” and have decided to accept that where they are is as good as [...]
NOTE: Read this entire post, watch the entire video…it could be worth a 100 bucks to you! A couple days ago I shared a video with you about the #1 one belief (I’ve identified a total of 5) that all successful short sale agents have in common. If you missed that video, you can watch [...]
I gotta say that short sales have NEVER been ‘fun’ & sometimes they can be so frustrating! If you have ever thought or said, “I can’t STAND doing short sales because…[insert any reason...it's probably a good one]!” you are definitely not alone. However, I recently came up with an interesting list of “beliefs” that can [...]
Yesterday, California Governor, Jerry Brown, signed the California Homeowner Bill of Rights into law. While this a California specific law, it has implications for agents and homeowners across the nation, as often California law can influence other states’ laws. This law doesn’t go into effect until January 2013, but you can bet it will begin [...]
1) As you probably heard a couple of months ago, because of pressure from the FHFA that oversees Fannie and Freddie, both entities announced that they want servicers to reply to short sale offers within 30 days (well… 30-60 days) starting today, June 15, 2012. This response can be an approval or denial or counter [...]
Have you ever wondered what the missing link is to make it so you can go from where your production is in your real estate business to where you know it could be? Many agents I talk to have sadly “given up” and have decided to accept that where they are is as good as [...]
NOTE: Read this entire post, watch the entire video…it could be worth a 100 bucks to you! A couple days ago I shared a video with you about the #1 one belief (I’ve identified a total of 5) that all successful short sale agents have in common. If you missed that video, you can watch [...]
I gotta say that short sales have NEVER been ‘fun’ & sometimes they can be so frustrating! If you have ever thought or said, “I can’t STAND doing short sales because…[insert any reason...it's probably a good one]!” you are definitely not alone. However, I recently came up with an interesting list of “beliefs” that can [...]
As you probably are aware… Bank of America is one of the largest servicers/banks in the United States and if you have done more than 10 short sales, you undoubtedly have done at least one if not a few Bank of America short sales. Bank of America adopted a short sale processing platform a couple [...]
