Fred Mannila's (fmannila) Blog

I really, really hope this is not true. To even fathom 300,000 more foreclosures nationwide than what we have experienced so far this year does not excite me at all.I read somewhere recently that if the government were to have given each American citizen $400,000, that would be the equivalent of ...

Well, if there were ever a time to invest in real estate, that time has come. I am getting notified of some UNBELIEVABLE opportunities. How about a home that was purchased for $899,000 a year and a half ago that is now $399,900? How about a home in a nice area of NE Portland for $97,000?What if y...

 This is an email I just received from my preferred lender. If anyone is interested, please email me at fred@fredrealestate.com and I will get you in touch with him.I'm very pleased to announce that I've partnered with a loss mitigation company in order to help people who may be having problems ...

I just read that there may finally be help coming with the upside down mortgage crisis. Now, home owners may be able to have their mortgage adjusted to current market value which will also lower their payment. It is predicted that there will be 1.9 million foreclosures across the country in 2009....

I have been practicing real estate for nearly eight years now. One of the reasons I got my broker's license, and ultimately, principal broker's license was because real estate allowed me to run my own business and help my friends and family sell and purchase real estate. However, I wanted to shar...