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How to Avoid Predatory Lending Most mortgage lenders and brokers have your best interests in mind. However, there are the bad guys,  "predatory lenders" - lenders that act unscrupulously and may try to take advantage of you.Although predatory lending is not defined by federal law and states defin...

Online real estate ad spend projected to reach $8 billion in 2012Report projects 48% growth in total local online ad spend in '08Friday, December 07, 2007Inman NewsThe "Big Three" classified advertising categories -- automotive, recruitment and real estate -- are expected to have a 37.7 percent s...

Mortgage Rates Hit Two-Year Lows!30-year fixed rate mortgage falls below 6 percent, and some close to.............f..Friday, December 07, 2007Freddie Mac is the latest group tracking loan prices to report that rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages have fallen below the 6 percent threshold.The McL...

Housing Slump Not a Financial Disaster For Some Equity-Rich HomeownersLafayette, CA -- The housing slowdown has hit, bringing with it record numbers of home inventories along with puzzled, frustrated, even angry sellers.So what is a potential seller supposed to do?  Steve Snyder of C M G Mortgage...

Foreclosure relief plan draws mixed industry responseSome view interest rate freeze as more harmful than helpfulThursday, December 06, 2007A plan to freeze interest rates for a segment of homeowners who face the prospect of foreclosure is either political grandstanding, a delaying tactic, a finge...

10 Reasons Why Hard Sales Tactics Never WorkHard selling is when you go straight to the point and start to try to sell your product without any finesse. It is simply telling your prospective buyer that he should buy your product. Now this hard-core approach may work in some instances but the majo...

So, What To Do Next?You can pick up the phone, call my office at Home Ownership Resource Center during normal business hours.  I will be happy to talk with you, answer any questions you have, and if you're ready, collect the information needed to suggest the best possible plan for you. Or, you ca...

CONCLUSIONCongratulations! You're substantially closer to being a home owner than you were before you started reading this book!I want to thank you for reading this book today.  I want to thank you for taking time out of your busy schedule to learn how you and your family can reach your dream of ...

Procrastination Is The Province Of The Poor!I may not know why you are personally delaying owning a home of your own, but I do know why many of our clients have delayed reaching their dream. Some of those reasons may apply to you:Maybe you're waiting for a "Better Interest Rate." If you're sittin...

How To Stop Renting And Start Living Even If You've Just Signed A New Lease"My problem is I can't Buy Right Now - I Just Signed a New Lease!!"I can understand that. We actually hear that from many of our clients. One of the many exciting things we do to help our clients is to legally get them out...