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House that shows like a model in tucked away treed neighborhood in Bellevue. Extremely well cared for w/hardwoods downstairs, plantation shutters, updated light fixtures, on lot that backs up to treed common area. Lighted 1600sqft basement. Full Details http://www.thedickensongroup.com/listing/ml...

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Experian has a "Dear Abby" type of page on their website where consumers can get credit education.  The question of what happens to my credit rating when I miss mortgage payments to "qualify" for a short sale.  An attorney told them to start missing payments so they could short sale their home.  ...

I just posted to my blog on www.TheDickensonGroup.com/Blog  about BiggerPockets Blog.  Its a social network and blog for anyone who is into real estate - agents, investors, etc.  I am LOVING the "The 10 Best is RE.net This Week".  See article here: http://www.thedickensongroup.com/BiggerPockets+b...

Even with the sale of Alan Jackson's 135 acre estate for $28 million, the median home price in Williamson county was up in May 2010 for the first time this year.  According to the Williamson County Association of Realtors, this shows activity in the higher price ranges. For the full story and spe...

I posted to my blog on TheDickensonGroup.com.  Great info about what FICO and VantageScore. What happens to your credit score with a Short Sale?

SHORT SALES HELP BANKS In a short sale situation, the bank is taking a loss on a mortgage they sold.  They don't do this because they have such big hearts. They do this as a loss mitigation strategy - they lose less money than if they have to foreclose.  Banks don't want to own property. ENTER TH...

A recent article in rismedia.com reveals some of the unforeseen risks of a short sale - if you and your real estate professional don't get it in writing (if you can) In most states, the lender has a certain period (5 years, 7 years, etc) during which they are able to come after you for the defici...

If you moved to Brentwood TN between 2005 to 2007, you may be feeling the pain of a mortgage that is higher than the value of your home.  Although we have escaped the extreme drop in property values seen in California and Arizona, we have still experienced lower prices. What happens if you need t...

  After our remodelling project, I lost my steam to blog.  There were so many un-done details from Kid's Home work to Client's needs that I turned my focus elsewhere. Then, to have the kitchen clean enough for great pictures?  That took me a while too. Here's the end product.  I love that some ca...