David's Blog

I am so thrilled that another one of our short sales closed this week.  This has been a rough one!  Countrywide made it difficult every step of the way, and it took us 7 months to get it closed!  In the end, the home was actually only active on the market for 36 days!  We got an offer on it prett...

Thought you would find this interesting.  Interest rates are at historic lows.  If you are considering refinancing your home or purchasing an investment property, call me and we can discuss the pros and cons.

I wanted to share this information with you about the real estate market in the state of Texas compared to some other areas of the country that have been hit much harder. Take a look at the link below and see that we are actually holding our own here in Texas! Texas home values are less at risk t...

I am dressed and ready to take on today's real estate market!  It's a war-zone out there, but I am prepared!!!

I received this list from one of the marketing reps at Alamo Title and thought I'd pass it on to all of you.  It is a list of the World's Safest Banks according to Global Finance magazine.  New York, 4 September 2008 - Global Finance magazine has released its annual ranking of the World's Safest ...

I got an email with this snippet from The New York Times that I thought I'd share - interesting stuff! NEW YORK (New York Times) - Countrywide Financial, in an effort to resolve lawsuits against it, has launched the largest program ever to help struggling homeowners in Texas and ten other states....

I have been doing a monthly series in my newsletter for my clients about getting control of your finances in 2008.  Boy, how appropriate this has been given the events of the last week!  Here is part 6 of my newsletter series: Now we're moving on to step 6 to get control of your finances.  You've...

I have been doing a monthly series in my newsletter about getting control of your finances in 2008. This is the 5th installment in the series: This month we're moving on to step 5 to get control of your finances.  You've tracked your spending, created your budget, started your emergency fund, put...

Recently I read a great book by Gordon MacDonald titled Who Stole My Church.  I don't usually read books on church growth but the way this author wrote this it's like you are in the meetings with him and the Discovery Group. When first reading it, it made me sad how much the church has changed (m...