MAPS have been a useful tool the show directions to your listings, Real Etate professionals have become accustom to using google Maps or similar services on their websites to let prospects know where the listings are located. Now a new cool feature called STREET VIEW - a google latest mapping te
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08/12/2008
Short sale transactions in many MLS are rising and it is not uncommon for lenders to demand a cut in real estate broker commission as a condition of approving a short sale. The recent Realtor magazine has an article about "Rules aims for calm when lenders cut commission." Its purpose is to resolv
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08/10/2008
Yes ! Houston wants to give you $40,000 for your downpayment. If you are a REaltor in Houston you have to find out more information on this and offer to your clients, the best program yet.. Who Qualifies : You may qualify for up to $30,000 down-payment assistance; $40,000 for police officers, fir
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08/09/2008
Few years back I have often ask by novice investor if flipping is a good idea. My answer was yes it is a good business to be. Today with all the foreclosures and slow down in Residential Real Estate markets almost every where and the looming economy --- my answer would still be a BIG YES ? One ha
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08/08/2008
When the iPhone first hit the market in June 2007, those who paid the $499 entry price and signed the two-year AT&T contract -- owned a status symbol. A year later, we have the iPhone 3G, Apple's speedier, sleeker and, most important, less expensive smart phone, which introduced a section for dow
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08/08/2008
I just read this today and would like to share to you all.. WASHINGTON (USA Today) – Foreclosure rescue scams are becoming more of a problem, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC has filed three major foreclosure rescue cases this year, compared with zero a year ago. One case
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08/08/2008
Just want share an interesting article publish by SignOnSandiego.com 8/04/2008 A study released Monday by Consumer Reports found 71 percent of sellers who negotiated for lower commissions with their brokers were successful. But only 46 percent of sellers surveyed tried. Those who paid commissions
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08/04/2008
US Budget deficit expected to top $500 billion As reported by ABC news jul, 29,2008 , The United States Government estimates its budget deficit will soar to a record half a trillion dollars in the next fiscal year. On top of all this ... FDIC has accepted into receivership 7 banks so far this yea
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08/01/2008
TOP 10 CITIES TO BUY A HOME ACCORDING TO FORBES.COM RESEARCH ON 40 METROPOLITAN CITIES IN USA. Houston Texas well known as an energy industry hub, thi sgrowing metro area recently made Forbes.com TOP 10 UP AND COMING TECH CITIES AS WELL , thanks to the Houston Technology Center and bubbling entre
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07/22/2008
Failing to make your real estate brokerage website accessible to people with disabilities can land you in hot water. The American with Disabilities Act or ADA requires places of public accomodation, such as retail stores, libraries and real estate sales office accesible to the disabled. A recent
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05/06/2008
