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All of you SEO gurus out there, correct me if I am wrong. Disclaimer: I am not an SEO expert. As a matter of fact I posted my first piece of web literature back in September of 2007. I feel that I have learned quickly. Currently I am generating roughly half of my business from the web. I am sett...
05/09/2008
Country Wide is Back in the News...And this time they have not come out to deny that they are in serious hot water as it seems to be their customary policy. This time it appears to be 100% true. If you haven't read, the CW Giant has just written down more losses; it seems that they have found the...
05/05/2008
 Leads are sold by the dozens to struggling loan officers, many of which are new to the business and just recite what their managers tell them to... Many of them are extremely unprofessional and will say whatever needs to be said to get someone to pay for an appraisal. Many of them just throw "SH...
05/02/2008
 I have seen a lot of posts here on AR complaining about sellers who just won't lower the price of their home even when buyers are not biting. I have also seen complaints around the web here and there about appraisal issues killing deals.Most often though it is refinance deals that an appraisal c...
05/01/2008
 As the company refers to itself...I have a Search Marketing, LLC. blog located at www.lakecitymtg.net.When I first set up my own blog I was not sure where to go or which platform to use. I looked around for a while until I found Moguling.com. I read their claims and I became interested in their ...
04/30/2008
 Or is it just me? Is anyone else aware of the fact that mortgage interest rates increased today with just about every lender out there by about .375% - .5% or is it just me?...I had a gentleman call in today to inquire about financing a portion of a Co-Op that he is purchasing in New York, NY. H...
04/21/2008
 I don't know what the deal is with Coldwell Banker. One of my colleagues here in my office recently handled the financing for her friend on the purchase of a new home. The agent on the other end of the transaction was a Coldwell Banker Realtor®. That Realtor® actually recommended to my colleague...
04/15/2008
We all already know that she has many faces depending on what the polls are saying.  But she doesn't have all of the answers!Have I got your attention?! Ok, good now listen up. Hilary's plan to "freeze interest rates" to avert a national catastrophe is a joke. We've all talked about how awful it ...
04/09/2008
 This business is not for the faint of heart. If you have trouble handling stress then get the heck out of this industry! I feel that applies to real estate professionals, mortgage professionals, title professionals and anyone else involved in the transfer of real estate.It's not getting any easi...
04/03/2008
I'm not putting any flashy pictures or exotic text in this post I just want to point something out. I saw a news broadcast recently that focused on the lack of ethics within the "mortgage broker" community. the entire hour long broadcast talked about the economic turmoil that we are in and blamed...
03/26/2008
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