Tag Archives: Real estate
National Association of Realtors, Washington, D.C.

Home Sales Up, Housing Prices Still Down?

Image via Wikipedia If you are in the mortgage or loan modification business, maybe even the debt settlement business you certainly have an eye on the real estate market. I am still amazed at how much the bottom fell out of this market. When will it turn around? There was some small victory-dancing going on [...]

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Dan Eisner @ True North Mortgage

Are You Closing Your Competitors’ Deals?

Image by k-ideas via Flickr “Sorry, I am already working with someone.” The dreaded brush-off. You lost another one to the competition…or, did you? How can you turn this into opportunity? Treat them like a customer. Don’t Lose Hope When You Lose Treating prospects that you lose to the competitor like customers can be a [...]

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STOCKTON, CA - APRIL 29:  A foreclosure sign i...

Making a Loan Modification Sale – The Basics

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Even though mortgage and housing market news seems to be all negative, there are several opportunities to grow your business, particularly if you are helping homeowners with loan modifications. Homeowners are desperate for assistance. Meanwhile, bank and government programs are struggling to get the attention and reach all of [...]

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PALMDALE, CA - FEBRUARY 25:  Real estate broke...

Luxury Marketing–Real Estate Style

Image by Getty Images via Daylife I have always thought this genre of “luxury real estate” brokerages were interesting. They are really no different from traditional, main line real estate brokerages. With one MAJOR difference–customers pay a premium to work with them. Okay, so there are lots of differences between a real estate broker and [...]

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Are You Preventing Your Business from Growing?

Image by Stephen Poff via Flickr Are you limiting your business? Are you undermining it’s potential? That may seem to be an absurd question, but I would guess most of us are putting up roadblocks to big success. If you are like more debt or mortgage professionals your business started offline. You learned to build [...]

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