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BAILOUT~777 POINTS~NO GAS~BUT NO DEPRESSION 2008-09-29 20:57:25
I am trying to grasp what happened in our economy today. And I must say it is a scary time for us as Americans. Well it is reverberating throughout the country, banks all over the world are starting to suffer, there was no "Bailout" today, like all had hoped for, the stock market PLUMMETED, 777 points, and there is No gas in many parts of the US, and still they say we are not in a Depressio
OCTOBER! BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH! 2008-09-28 21:23:04 As you may or may not be aware, October is breast cancer awareness month, and it is up to us to get the word out and bring awareness to this horrible disease.
I myself can attest to this life altering disease when I say that it is an ordeal for anyone to have to go through, my mother is DEALING WITH HER SECOND BATTLE w/ Breast Cancer, and I feel that I have a burden to carry in t
A cool site to pass along to family and friends!!!!!! 2008-09-28 20:40:47 If you are anything like me, you worry about the safety of your children, Who they associate with, who they are around, and most of all WHO OUR NEIGHBORS are. After all if we don't look out for the safety of our children who will! I find this site very useful, I even used it when I bought my own home. It is a great tool for friends and family, there are many cool features o Read more:along
If you are looking to Jump Start your Career please read! 2008-09-27 16:54:24 It just so happens that I work with Exit Realty Associates in Port St Lucie, FL. How I got so lucky I will never know. Let me tell you MY story.....
In April of 08 my husband and I decided to buy a home in Port St. Lucie, working with my Realtor Cindy Jenkins, which worked for Exit Realty, made me realize that this is the profession that I wanted and CRAVED. I had thou Read more:Career
, Start
Some Friday Humor.....Winterizing a home in FLORIDA!! 2008-09-26 12:53:31 This is the only Snow we get in Florida
SNOW WHITE!!!!!!!
I was asked to do a winterization on one of my REO homes, and I had to get a Snow Removal Bid from 3 companies....I had to laugh at that one, and call the bank and tell them even if I wanted to get a bid, there is no one here that even does that! I had to laugh!
Thought you guys might enjoy some of my laugh Read more:Friday
, Humor
MAKING A DIFFERENCE....Giving Back! 2008-09-25 08:25:32
Well they say that one person can make a difference, well I think I am up for that challenge and put this phrase to the test. With the government bailout looming over head of us, it does not change the fact that people need us as Realtors now more than ever, people need, (yes I said NEED)our help and it is up to us to help them and for us to essentially help BAIL OUT them out and hel Read more:Giving
, Giving Back
Football Season is here, Here's the schedule...... 2008-09-23 07:47:40 To all my fellow football fans, this post is for you! I love Fall, and I also love the Football
season, I know most blogs are about the Real Estate Industry and I feel that we need to take time out for ourselves and our family, and do something together that everyone enjoys, our thing is football and soccer. So this is for the football fanastics out there! ENJOY!!!
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Free Business Cards, Postcards, ETC..... 2008-09-22 21:50:18 I know that most of you are already using Vista Print, but here is a link that will give you free shipping on orders over $30.00 a pretty good deal. I have used them many times, just BEWARE that at the end of your transaction it tells you that you can earn $10.00 off of your next purchase, dont click it, it will charge your card $14.95 per month, I have had this happen to some friends. Read more:Business
, Cards
, Free Business
, Postcards
No Exceptions for SHORT SALES!!! 2008-09-22 21:12:16 Banks: No exceptions for short salesNEW YORK - Sept. 22, 2008 - Increasingly, sellers seeking short sales are encountering a new twist.Lenders are agreeing to let some short sales go through, but they want the home owners to sign a note promising to pay some or all of the balance due - debts that could burden borrowers for the rest of their lives.Moody's Economy.com estimates that about 10 million
My BPO turned into an REO listing....YEAH!!!! 2008-09-21 17:14:16
OK so here I am the "NEW" agent, July 16, 08to be exact, the newbie for sure, I was struggling to find my place in this market, which I might add has been somewhat difficult, and I thought I would get started in doing BPO's just to get me going and not to mention making a little extra on the side, I signed up with about 40-50 different companies, none of which I paid for, I have seen them o Read more:turned
Caught up in the Real Estate world....What is REALLY important? 2008-09-21 11:20:17 Already I see that many individuals take pride in how "greedy" they can be in this business, what kind of car do you drive, how much money is in your bank account, how many socialites do you mingle with, yes that may be of some importance, but is it really everything. I think not, others may not agree, your status is your business, it is how you make business & money, I get that, but wha Read more:Caught
, Estate
, REALLY
Florida Real Estate, lets look at the BIG PICTURE! 2008-09-20 15:45:51
FLORIDA REAL ESTATE
Look at the BIG PICTURE! Look up there, that is the wonderful state of Florida
, one of the state's leading in the FORECLOSURE market in the U.S. today! Yes that is Florida! Opportunities are here my friends, they are in wings waiting. This is a buyers market without a doubt, sellers are willing to offer thousands in incentives to "lure" buyers in, Read more:Estate
, Florida Real Estate
GO AWAYYYY FAY! 2008-08-21 22:11:00 Wow, what a messy wet and yucky week this has been, school started this week and the kids only went on Monday and school was canceled for the rest of the week, streets here in Port St Lucie are flooded, I feel so sorry for some of the people here that have had substantial damage from this storm, luckily I myself had no damage at all, just rain and more rain. I think I had a little guardian a
Free Items to Help with your Real Estate needs! 2008-08-09 19:49:17 As you may or may not know there is the wonderful site called Vista Print. I am a new agent and ANYWHERE I can save money is well worth sharing! I ordered business cards, magnets, post it notes, thank you notes, and a lot more for free, you DO have to pay the shipping and handling. I just want to pass this useful information along to maybe help someone else out.
I know that Read more:Estate
, Items
Blogging for the FIRST time..... 2008-08-09 10:57:00 Well to say the least this has been one heck of a month. Let me tell you about me....I have been a stay at home mom for the past 10+ years, I have been very fortunate to spend this time with my kids, but now is the time for me, to get back into the workforce. My husband and I bought a home recently and working with my agent she inspired me to become one myself, soooo Read more:Blogging
Homeowner Defaulting on Loan to get the "Bailout" 2008-10-16 21:22:52 I am sure that you are well aware that there are home buyers out there, that are in their home because they work hard, make their payments on time, and could afford the loan they took out on their home.
But now where are they left? OUT in the cold I say, I have seen many people that are considering defaulting on their loan ON PURPOSE so that they themselves can take advantage of the governme
BPO BLUES............ 2008-10-16 13:33:47 I got the BLUES............ The BPO blues that is....I was getting approximately 10-15 per week, sometimes more, and now I am lucky if I get one or two per week. I am sure it is due to the governments "bailout" package and many loans not going into foreclosure anymore, but what gives? Wont they need to do a BPO regardless? In any case I was just wondering if anyone else has seen
MY $1.8 MILLION DOLLAR BPO!!!!!! 2008-10-13 17:10:13 I know you must be thinking what I am thinking, I HOPE THIS turns into an REO listing :) Well.....I do, BUT, there is always something to stand in the way of something sounding TOO good to be true. Please keep in mind that this BPO is in St Lucie county in South Florida while reading this:
I was so excited to get the exterior BPO order for this one, I actually just wanted to see the pr
We're Having a Recession. 2008-10-11 18:41:02 We're Having
A Recession
Ok so they say were having a RECESSION but NOT a Depression, ok if that makes everyone feel better, then we are in a Recession, and yes things are THAT bad. Although.................
We have had them in 1973, 1980, and 1991. People still do have jobs and although certain industries have been hit particularly hard, as well as certain towns and communitie
Port St. Lucie, Florida Real Estate..... 2008-10-11 17:50:15 If you, or someone you know, are thinking of relocating to the Port St Lucie area I would be more than willing to earn your trust and business, please call me for professional and HONEST service!
Hello my friends, if you are currently looking for a next to perfect place to raise a family....Look no further. I moved to this area about 4 years ago from the Panhandle of Florida
, and this is one of Read more:Estate
, Florida Real Estate
Take the time to........Smell the Roses 2008-10-11 17:24:57 Yes I am talking to YOU! I know that life these days is so STRESSFUL to say the least, but what happens if we don't stop to Smell
The Roses
?
I think we forget about the little things that are so important to our own inner-selves.
I myself am just as guilty as the next person to let the little things in life sometimes just pass me by, how many times have I
Great Depression survivors don’t see history repeating 2008-10-06 15:04:39 Maybe things arent so bad afterall....Who are we kidding things are bad...The DOW was down almost 800 points today...we are headed into something that will take us a LONG time to recover from, it may not be the GREAT depression, but it is a depression nonetheless.....We have to stay positive in this economy, and we have to move forward.
Sharon
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Oct. 6, 2008 - Bank f Read more:Great
REMOVING PMI (PRIVATE MORTGAGE INSURANCE) 2008-10-05 18:45:44
I thought this may be of some use to your clients. Just some general information that they may or may not be aware of. Just passing it along.
I know what many are thinking, who in this market has Equity, but you would be surprised how many people ask me about this.
~Sharon~
Removing private mortgage insurance
By Bankrate.com
If you secured a home loan with less than a 20 percent d
QUESTION ABOUT BPO'S Denied access to Gated Community! UGH!!!! 2008-10-03 16:46:02 Hey guys, I was just out doing several BPO's and one was in a gated community, I pull up to the guard gate and tell the woman there that I am an agent, had her my business card and ID, and tell her that I need access to the property. She said that she needs to call the owner to verify that I am "allowed" to take picutres of her property. I told her that I am not needed to gain access t
What is your ONE THING....Or TWO That makes you SANE! 2008-10-01 21:46:41
Hello my AR Friends.....
For once, I just want to write to say hello and to check up on all my AR friends. I am tired of hearing (blogging) about the bailout, the economy, the desperate times we are having, as I am SURE you are too. It doesnt mean I do not care about the situation, just the opposite, but I think that we need to take a step back and think about the little thi Read more:makes
BAILOUT~777 POINTS~NO GAS~BUT NO DEPRESSION 2008-09-29 20:57:25
I am trying to grasp what happened in our economy today. And I must say it is a scary time for us as Americans. Well it is reverberating throughout the country, banks all over the world are starting to suffer, there was no "Bailout" today, like all had hoped for, the stock market PLUMMETED, 777 points, and there is No gas in many parts of the US, and still they say we are not in a Depressio
OCTOBER! BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH! 2008-09-28 21:23:04 As you may or may not be aware, October is breast cancer awareness month, and it is up to us to get the word out and bring awareness to this horrible disease.
I myself can attest to this life altering disease when I say that it is an ordeal for anyone to have to go through, my mother is DEALING WITH HER SECOND BATTLE w/ Breast Cancer, and I feel that I have a burden to carry in t
A cool site to pass along to family and friends!!!!!! 2008-09-28 20:40:47 If you are anything like me, you worry about the safety of your children, Who they associate with, who they are around, and most of all WHO OUR NEIGHBORS are. After all if we don't look out for the safety of our children who will! I find this site very useful, I even used it when I bought my own home. It is a great tool for friends and family, there are many cool features o Read more:along
If you are looking to Jump Start your Career please read! 2008-09-27 16:54:24 It just so happens that I work with Exit Realty Associates in Port St Lucie, FL. How I got so lucky I will never know. Let me tell you MY story.....
In April of 08 my husband and I decided to buy a home in Port St. Lucie, working with my Realtor Cindy Jenkins, which worked for Exit Realty, made me realize that this is the profession that I wanted and CRAVED. I had thou Read more:Career
, Start
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