Jeff's Blog

What is your thought on the bailout plan?  I have been reading the blogs and the comments about this plan and it seems that most on here are not in favor of it. Sound off, I want to know what my fellow professionals think. If you are for it, please tell me why?  If against, give me a reason why? ...

The House passed the Golden Parachute  Bailout Bill. Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md they must act for the struggling home owners sake.  The people that are going to benefit more are the CEO's with their huge salaries and bonuses not to mention their Golden Parachutes.   The CEO of WAMU gets 19...

I am amazed when I see the banks process for disposing of REO and short sale properties.  They just don't seem to get it!   They wrote a bad loan, now they need to face the music.   The financial system is on the brink of disaster and foreclosures and short sales are the norm in most markets.   I...

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What are the banks going to do when they end up owning all of the real estate????? It amazes me what these banks are doing, or in the case of Wells Fargo, what they are not doing.   I have successfully negotiated and closed several short sales with Wells Fargo and have come to the conclusion that...

Property report courtesy of The Payne Group Residential - DSF Click photo to enlarge or view multi-photos. MLS#: 386858 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $355,000 Status: Active Last Change: 09/23/2008 ApproxSF: 2,717 Address: 103 TWILIGHT BAY DR $/Sqft: $130.66   PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL TotalRooms: Bedrooms...

Property report courtesy of The Payne Group Residential - CND Click photo to enlarge or view multi-photos. MLS#: 386863 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $175,000 Status: Active Last Change: 09/23/2008 ApproxSF: 912 Address: 8743 THOMAS DR, #414 $/Sqft: $191.89   PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL TotalRooms: Bedrooms:...

Property report courtesy of The Payne Group Residential - CND Click photo to enlarge or view multi-photos. MLS#: 386861 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $275,000 Status: Active Last Change: 09/23/2008 ApproxSF: 1,144 Address: 5801 THOMAS DR, #301 $/Sqft: $240.38   PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL TotalRooms: Bedroom...

Be sure to read the commandments and have a kleenex close by.  I got this in an email and don't know the source. My kind of dog!   The K9 above is Brutus, a military K9 at McChord. He's huge - part Boxer and part British Bull Mastiff and tops the scales at 200 lbs. His handler took the picture. B...

Property report courtesy of The Payne Group Residential - DSF Click photo to enlarge or view multi-photos. MLS#: 386812 OfficeFile#: ListPrice: $1,500,000 Status: Active Last Change: 09/23/2008 ApproxSF: 3,034 Address: 90 CARTAGENA LN N $/Sqft: $494.40   PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL TotalRooms: Bedrooms...