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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Kristen Correa Real Estate & Reedy Creek Realty Services - 0514644

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2010 

I like the proof approach. Filling in a the blanks of a HUD1 settlement statement or showing a recent closed one is a great exercise to show the buyer what they will likely be responsible for at closing. A good lender already went over a GFE, so me? I am just reviewing so there won't be any surpr...
05/18/2010
Homeownership is special. It makes us feel like we earned something for all of our hard work. It's not something just anyone can afford. It's reserved for those who pay their dues, plan ahead and persevere. Taxes are the down side. Knowing the right questions to ask will keep the homeownership dr...
05/17/2010
Consumers in the Keller area make their home buying decisions based on schools. That's right. One of the many criteria consumers ask me to pay attention to right now is what schools the house feeds into. Whether their kids are unborn or entering high school football, it's important. I get it. A l...
05/17/2010
1. They don't ask enough questions of their lender and end up missing out on the best deal. The home buying process really starts with the pocket book. Not only do you need to know how much you can afford to buy now, but you need to look at what the closing costs are, as well as what the long ter...
05/16/2010
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There are ways to boast that are bigheaded and counterproductive. But there are ways to fly your own kite in a fun and fruitful fashion that truly benefit others. As a pro, it's critical clients know our skills. 1.  Take a listing. Give the seller a list of the top 3-5 feedback they will receive....
05/16/2010
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My 8 year old had play day at school. Never mind the red and yellow on the weather radar, they got in a lot of sack racin' and tug o' war prior to the tornado-potential weather. While I was watching the girls nail the target with the baseball on the dunkin' booth and seeing the teenager on the se...
05/15/2010
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Save Save Save is all Richard ever tells me. If he wrote it like this, I may have listened the first time. :) Below is a blog written by a fellow active rainer that really hit me in the head. Good job, Paul.A well-heeled businessman strode into the foyer of a nondescript office building. Tossing ...
05/15/2010
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I have a closing scheduled today. My seller clients are both out of town. One is in Vegas in training. One is in Waco working. I am in the DFW area trying to tie them together electronically as best I can. I text Mr. & Mrs. Seller today to give each of them a status. Mr. Seller, apparently, assum...
05/14/2010
The other day my mind lay boggled. I'd experienced a zoo keeper in a suit and tie in a cage behind a gavel tame the animals outside the cage that roared and squawked at him. A circus was in session. When I came home, I blogged about the experience, stating I learned three things: be quiet, be qui...
05/13/2010
GREG NINO wrote a great one today that made me laugh -- until I got to number 11. Not funny. Great job, Greg. I'm sure our audiences will get a kick out of your very well written post today.So you're thinking of buying a home. Right now we have 24 signs out & around town. We average about 35 phon...
05/13/2010
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