SNL skit that got yanked
It's HILARIOUS!
Downpayment Assistance for Home Buyers
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Thank GOODNESS for GOOD NEWS!!!
It's been a busy week! Seller Down Payment Assistance Programs were eliminated by legislation and signed by President Bush on July 30, 2008. July 31, 2008, bill H.R. 6694 was introduced and sponsored by U.S. Rep. Al Green (TX-09).
The bill would remedy a harmful provision in the new housing law which limits homeownership opportunities for low and middle-income Americans. The legislation is co-sponsored by U.S. Representatives Gary Miller (CA-42), Maxine Waters (CA-35), and Christopher Shays (CT-4) and reauthorizes and reforms charitable downpayment assistance funded in part by sellers, which has helped over... continue reading >>
Trends in Housing Design and Features
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What's IN and What's OUT
Understanding the current trends and requirements of today's home buyer may help you stage your home better for sale. Consider these new up and coming styles to make your home updated, fresh and desirable to those looking to buy a new home.
What's In
Outdoor Living. Patios, balconies and courtyards are now considered an extension of the home and are viewed as another room in the house. Fireplaces, outdoor kitchens and comfortable outdoor accents and furniture are more popular than ever.
Fully Concealed Appliances. The cabinet fronts and wood-printed covers... continue reading >>
The Rotten House
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You may have seen this one, but a colleague shared this funny story with me and I couldn't help but pass it on!!
DISCLAIMER: I don’t condone this behavior, approve of such acts, or recommend doing this at home….but it sure is funny!!
The Rotten House
She spent the first day packing her belongings into boxes, crates and suitcases.
On the second day, she had the movers come and collect her things.
On the third day, she sat down for the last time at their beautiful dining room table by candle-light, put on some soft background music, and... continue reading >>
Sarcasm Wins Business
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OK . . .so I've been fealing like a beaten down rag doll in this market. My personal investments and my business as a realtor have taken the best of me and turned me inside out. I've screamed, I've cried, I've quit, I've had a mental breakdown, and then I laughed and took a break.
I started venting with a great friend and fellow realtor and I thought of how funny it would be to post a role-play you tube video of all the things I'd LOVE to say to clients or unprofressional realtors (unprofessional? No,... continue reading >>