Real Estate Marketing & Investing
Conditions Versus Obligations
A problem arises when Agents mistake conditions for objections. Agents often treat a condition as an objection and beat themselves up when they don’t get the transaction or contract signed. The definition of a condition is a valid reason for the prospect to not move forward. You still need to try all the techniques of handling the objection. You just need to realize that a condition is usually linked to their ability or authority to act now.
Sell Your Home Fast – Selling Your Home Without Paying Over Paid Realtors Has Never Been Easier
Are you struggling to sell your house because of the extremely slow property market? Do you feel trapped and overwhelmed because the value of your property has gone down dramatically, leaving you upside down on your mortgage? Listen, you are not alone.
Foreclosure rates surge, biggest jump in 5 years
A record number of U.S. homes were lost to foreclosure in the first three months of this year. RealtyTrac Inc. said Thursday.
RealtyTrac – Foreclosure – United States – Business – Business & Technology
Housing starts hit highest level since Nov. 2008
Housing construction posted a better-than-expected performance in March, rising to the highest level in 16 months.
Housing starts – Real Estate – Business – Residential – Business and Economy
Former KB Home CEO convicted in backdating trial
The former head of construction giant KB Home was convicted Wednesday of four felony counts in a stock option backdating scam.
KB Home – Options backdating – Option – Business – Injustice
Foreclosure aid helping more homeowners
The number of homeowners in the Obama administration’s flagship foreclosure prevention program is growing, data released Wednesday show. Yet it’s not all good news.
Mortgage – Foreclosure – Presidency of Barack Obama – Bailout – United States
Green Real Estate – How Green Homes Offer Many Benefits
Consider as many green building products as you can when building your home. You can consider things like bamboo wood flooring or recycled newspaper insulation, for example. There is some plywood or paneling that is made from wood chips and other wood products.
How to take the stress out of buying a home
It’s a big year for Ashley Weller and Anthony Laubenthal. Like millions of other Americans, the 24-year-olds just bought their first home.
United States – Health – Government – Mental Health – Stress
New HUD form confuses borrowers, lenders
For anyone buying a home this spring, beware: There could be some kinks with the paperwork.
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development – United States – Loan – Department of Housing and Urban Development – Government
How to take the stress out of buying a home
It’s a big year for Ashley Weller and Anthony Laubenthal. Like millions of other Americans, the 24-year-olds just bought their first home.
United States – Health – Government – Mental Health – Stress