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  What You Need To Know About Buying Pre Foreclosure Homes   With the struggling economy and home foreclosures at their highest ever, those of you who are in the market for buying a new home for yourselves or as an investment have unprecedented opportunities to save. Even if you are limited as to...

Google Places Going Strong I don’t know if you’ve been watching what’s been going on with Google Places lately, but it sure is exciting to those of us using it as a marketing tool! Google has stated time and again that it is throwing the full weight of its company behind what is known as “hyper l...

Google Places - A Big Deal in Marketing I don’t know if you’ve been watching what’s been going on with Google Places lately, but it sure is exciting to those of us using it as a marketing tool! Google has stated time and again that it is throwing the full weight of its company behind what is know...

Google Places Importance Google Places is rapidly growing as the premier hyper local marketing tool on the web. With well over 4 million businesses having claimed their “Places” page, consumers are consistently turning to Google Places and Google Maps as the preferred way to shop, cross-shop, and...

FREE Marketing Tools For Real Estate Professionals It’s not often that something comes along for free with no strings attached.  Yet, if you are involved with in real estate, I know you realize the importance of online marketing in today’s environment.  If you are looking for the latest help in ...

First of all, this is an effort to attract more eligible borrowers who may benefit from refinancing their home mortgage.   There are obviously many homeowners who are eligible to refinance under HARP and these really are the people who are being targeted with these changes.Several changes were ne...

Previously I made a few points regarding the obvious in review credit history. To accurately do a review of credit, gather all the credit and loan information available dating back five to seven years, if possible. You will want to be sure and check any debt that has been paid off to ensure it is...

Today, in the mortgage lending industry, credit scores and credit history is vital in securing a mortgage loan.  Every day I speak with people who indicate their credit is “stellar”, only to find information reflected on their credit report which greatly affected their score.How does one review c...