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June 17, 2015
TRID Changes Postponed
Many of you are probably already familiar with the fact the changes are on the horizon with respect to real estate and lending disclosures. TRID (TILA, RESPA Integrated Disclosure) was initially targeted to go into effect on August 1, 2015 but has…
June 11, 2015
Tips on Refinancing Your Home
Many homeowners are faced with the question on whether or not they should refinance. If your interest rate is currently more than 5%, you may want to seriously consider this option. According to a recent article by Teresa Mears, author Casey Fleming…
June 4, 2015
Marketing Your Real Estate Business Online
Have you ever had a conversation with a friend, family member, or acquaintance and found out that they recently either purchased or sold a home? Chances are, if you have been in real estate for any length of time, this has happened…
May 28, 2015
Freddie Mac Releases Mortgage Rate Forecast for 2016
Government-owned Freddie Mac recently issued its mortgage rate forecast for 2016. This forecast comes from Freddie Mac’s broader report titled, “May 2015 U.S. Economic and Housing Market Outlook.” The report explains that according to Freddie Mac’s estimation, the average rate for a…
May 21, 2015
How Important is a Database for Your Real Estate Business?
If you want to maximize your potential as a Real Estate professional, then having a database and properly market to it on a regular basis is a must. I’ll repeat that… properly marketing to your database is a MUST, not something that…
May 14, 2015
How to Get the Best Mortgage Deal
A recent article in U.S. News and World Report focused on specific tips to ensure that you get the best mortgage deal. The following is a synopsis of what you can do: Understand there is more involved than just your interest rate…
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