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It's hard to find a title company that is both fast and responsive. My company has an affiliation with New York title out of Long Island (as of very recently). We send them a bit of business and there service is excellent. It does not matter if it takes me 9 days to get title back on a purchase t...
03/20/2008
Important updates to the site and my ability to serve...3/16/2008 10:30:19 AM      The first thing that I added that I think it is important to point out is Meebo. Meebo is a great little piece of technology that adds a real dimension of service by connecting me to clients any where in the world....
03/16/2008
I am wondering if it is a good idea to take a blog and post a portion of it here with a link that reads "read more". I have seen this method used a few times and I have used it a few times. The idea is to drive traffic to a different site.  Here's and example: "Mortgage rates are goin' up, and I'...
03/13/2008
I'm talking about chat on your websites... I think that it only makes sense to add a chat functionality, because your website becomes a live tool that you can use to help educate consumers and that consumers can go for quick answers.I just embedded the code for my Meebo into my business blog. I t...
03/13/2008
It started at the pump, not the mortgage shop...And now it is headed toward your wallet and your savings. Ben Bernanke (FED Chairman) announced yesterday (03/11/2008) that our central bank in conjunction with several of the worlds central banks will be pooling together to inject 200 billion dolla...
03/13/2008
And what I mean by that is that FHA is not some kind of a spectacular loan program. It is very useful in certain situations, but most often the best way to go is conventional if you qualify. Conventional offers the best rates and terms avaiable which is why it is reserved for those with good cred...
03/04/2008
Maybe, I haven't decided yet. I am working on a transaction with a high profile agent in the Plattsburgh, NY area; Andre LaFountain. Andre is a smart cat, he is heavily imbedded in real estate but he also has a few things producing additional income for himself on the side. Andre has approached m...
02/27/2008
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Organization is crucial. This thought came to mind as I was organizing and sorting my email. I must've had about 200 emails still in my inbox. I use outlook to sort my email into folders. I keep everything, because I never know when I may need to reference it again. You know the old saying right?...
02/22/2008
"No Closing Cost++ Home Refinance Loan.Call Today to Combine Mortgage and Debt."I found this enticing headline today on a one of countrywides websites. This cracks me up because I have been talking about this for some time. It makes me wonder though, if it is presented this way is the consumer ha...
02/21/2008
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Just as I was writing my last post about the fact that referral business is far superior to internet leads I got a call from John Murphy with a referral. He said that the person whom he sent to me left a message for me. I am not sure which phone she called. I don't recall receiving a call from he...
02/21/2008
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