Registration Not Required To Search MLS
Sunday, April 10th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »There’s a lot of buzz in the real estate profession these days about “lead capture”. Requiring registration to view MLS listings on a website is a classic example of viewing internet visitors as “leads” to be captured, pursued, and “closed” for ...
Servicers Will Change Foreclosure Procedures
Saturday, April 9th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »In my earlier post on possible changes in foreclosure procedures, I mentioned that 14 major mortgage servicers were near agreement with Federal regulators on a number of changes to improve our national foreclosure mess. Now, DSNews.com is reporting that it’s a ...
Foreclosure Procedures Could Be Revamped
Thursday, April 7th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | 3 Comments »According to a New York Times article, regulators will soon announce an agreement with major mortgage servicers that will revamp how they handle foreclosures. The five largest loan servicers involved are: Bank of America Wells Fargo Bank CitiBank JP Morgan Chase. GMAC The servicers are apparently willing ...
How Many People Does It Take?
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »Real estate is an illusory business. To the casual observer, it looks simple. Seller wants to sell, Buyer wants to buy. Agree on a price and let's "git 'er done!" Sounds good, until you begin to understand how many people are involved in the ...
Who Gets The Mortgage When You Divorce?
Monday, April 4th, 2011 Posted in Inside Real Estate | No Comments »Divorce is an unfortunate reality for about half of all marriages in the U.S. The question of “who gets the house?” often arises, especially these days when roughly one-third of all homeowners owe more than the current value of their home. A ...
