I certainly understand the value in notes. I just financed a small commercial land property for 7%. The note buyer from California did not want high note % rates, but wanted 'reasonable note rates. This is a very valuable tool to understand. good post. Everyone should lunch and learn. Just wante
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03/30/2010
Wow, 900 days is a lifetime. I would not like to be the first Agent who listed the house. Although hard, I try to get clients out in front of the curve with price changes. But, if someone wants to keep a price level, there can be a long wait. Good piece.Nine hundred days after putting their house
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03/30/2010
I lived in the Bay Area for 25 years, and love to explore The City. Thanks for the reminder. There is always something interesting going on in San Francisco. Where it is in San Francisco or another unique city, we can enrich our lives and the lives of clients with the local history and culture th
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03/30/2010
Are you a busy Real Estate Agent? Have scores of daily appointments, phone calls, client showings? Not to ignore are the dozens of escrow closings you attend with clients each month! Since you are SO busy and can't spread out your continuing education over the year, do you tend to wait to the las
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03/28/2010
I attended a class last week on social media. The instructor was a loan agent who preached the value of being seen. I have had serious doubts about all the social media sites, as in HOW MANY IS ENOUGH!? My Conclusions a. You better do something, or you WILL fall behind. The instructor (call him R
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03/28/2010
My wife and I are both agents in a fairly average and ordinary neighborhood. We attend church in the local area, and have 12 other members of the congregation who are also real estate agents. Dilemma : So, who gets the referral when everyone knows everyone? We have decided to provide service in a
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03/28/2010
Here is one of the great visuals of my 70's college career, B.C. (Before Computers). I was enrolled in a good college and my father was paying good money for my tuition. I felt pressure to perform. Where were the carefree days I had heard and dreamed about? (sadly, nowhere to be found). I was in
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03/28/2010
These are some tips I have observed after seeing friends and myself anguish in the last minutes on tax filing preparation. That's right folks. I have more than enough deductions from my rentals, real estate operations, meals, travel, ActiveRain subscriptions (!) and other business related expense
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03/28/2010
Do Real Estate Agents need disability insurance? Are we in a type of dangerous job that we might be disabled for a period of time? Imagine for a moment that you are rushing around in your normal state: multi-tasking, being supermom or dad, and trying to get that one last appointment done. In and
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03/28/2010
So, what's in a water fountain feature? Not a big deal you say? Well think and say again. When it is 115 or 120 degrees outside, and the pavement is melting, or better yet, people are frying eggs on the sidewalk, you will realize the value in a ‘cold' swallow of water to keep hydrated. Phoenix Me
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03/28/2010
