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2011
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Listing new foreclosed homes is hazzardous enough but now there is something else you need to look out for. I had a new listing where someone shut off the main breaker, took all the lights fixtures from the house and then twisted the hot and ground wires together and tucked them up.Because a na...
01/10/2011
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Recently my Active Rain seems to be running at a snails pace with some pages freezing. I am not sure if it is me or for everyone, after last night trying to restart my computer and even switching laptops, i think the site is getting overloaded at night. I wanted to know if anyone else is experien...
01/10/2011
TIPS TO AVOID FORECLOSURE!!! What you need to know, tips and advice... There is help and there are opportunities to avoid foreclosure. It starts with you "The home Owner" though. There is no quick fix and no magic formula however, you will need some faith and persistance.#1. Avoid being Scammed...
01/10/2011
I have seen alot of blogs with tips for short sales, but none that warn you of what not to do.TOP 5 SHORT SALE "WARNINGS"#1. DO NOT SELL TO A RELATIVE. The number 1 myth of a short sale is it can be used to sell the home to a relaitive, child, spouse, cousin or other person and you will be able t...
01/08/2011
If you are looking to rent to own a home, here are some tips to get you started.# 1. Get Prequailified for a mortgage...It is a good idea as the first step, to get prequailified. Meet with a local and trusted bank or mortgage company. Stay away from internet lenders. You need to find out how long...
01/07/2011
PRE FORECLOSURES ARE SIMPLY THAT, A HOUSE ENTERING INTO THE FORECLOSURE PROCESS... The home owner is usually gets to the 60 day late window and the process starts.THE TOP 5 MYTHS AND TIPS "getting a deal on a pre-foreclosure". 1. Most houses in pre-foreclsoure are not even on the market for sale2...
01/07/2011
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One of the most asked questions is how to purchase a bank owned home. I deal with alot of bank owned homes throughout New Hampshire. The basic premise though will appy to anywhere in the USA as all banks virtually operate the same way.TOP 5 TIPS FOR BUYING A BANK OWNED HOME#1. Where to start?The ...
01/06/2011
One of the most asked questions and most common call soliciting my business is from people who want to get into the foreclosure business., Either cleaning them, maintaining them, lawn care, snow removal, emergency services and changing the locks and yes other agents looking how to get the bank ow...
01/04/2011
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Over the weekend i was wishing for some California Sunshine but last night just before midnight we got some genuine California shaking. Small by California standards but seeing an Earthquake in NH is usually pretty uncommon to be felt. The lakes Region of NH was rocked with a 2.5 mag. earthquake ...
01/04/2011
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IF NO ONE IS LOOKING AT YOUR HOUSE. #1. CHECK YOUR PRICE: The first thing you should do is get a new brokers price opinion or appraisal completed to see where your house is priced in the market. If your house is priced above market value, with the increase in listings, your hou...
01/04/2011