Mortgage & Real Estate Planning with Ethan Van Eck

Though the public opinion is that the real estate market has slowed down this past year, it is still a good time to sell.  Statistically speaking, YES sales are down and in some areas home values have even dropped.  However, this market change is a healthy one that will help our real estate econo...

When I bought my first home I was not yet a mortgage loan originator, and I did not go shopping for mortgage rates.  I went with a loan officer that I knew and trusted, which is what most people do.  The loan officer I used for my purchase worked for a state-wide bank in Illinois, she did a great...

We've all heard the old saying "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog".  I was wondering how this applies to a real estate brokerage.  I started my career while in college as an intern for a broker in my home town.  He worked for a major real estate franc...