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2008 

Think of Santa Claus. You have no difficulty because he has branded himself so well; the beard, the boots, and the crazy red suit. He has even branded his residence and mode of transportation. Santa has done so well that he only needs to work a few days each year.Of course, Santa, is a major succ...
01/23/2008
I am reminded from time to time that the credit bureaus immediately sell the new reports to other mortgage firms. Those firms sometimes call the customers and pretend they are the originating broker and simply try to steal the loan away. Last week one of our clients was contacted by 14.....yes, 1...
01/16/2008
If you are a Realtor or Lender you know that the market potential has shrunk. If you are a professional, leaving the business or accepting less business is not really an option. So, what to do? Take a bigger piece of the pie. Perhaps business has fallen so much in your area that you will want to ...
01/15/2008
Yes...you can win a $50 gift certificate to the Cheese Cake Factory. How am I still marketing this way (today called blogging) after all these years?This year I turn 60 (look at my picture- I don't look it) and I realize that I am older than 89% of all the people who live in San Jose. I have gott...
01/14/2008
We have an unusual policy at Mortgage Magic. We require everyone; employees and independent contractors to do some type of community service work.When we opened the doors in 1990 it just seemed to make sense to get involved with the community. We did not realize all of the blessings that would fl...
01/10/2008
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