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Can Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure?

George Sinacori is a real estate broker in South Florida and he penned this post as a guest author of Real Estate Radio USA. He brings decades of experience and knowledge to his real estate writings. At the end of the day there’s just not enough money! The cost of gas, food, everyday living expenses [...]

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Blog Pirate or Copycat?

If you Google some of a Blog’s relative content the search will give you the original author. Think you read something somewhere else? A Google search can let you know.

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Home Sales on the Rise

NAR has published it’s June Pending Home Sales Index and it is encouraging. The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) is a leading indicator for the housing sector, based on pending sales of existing homes. A sale is listed as pending when the contract has been signed but the transaction has not closed, though the sale [...]

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First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit

  One of the provisions of the new Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008, signed into law by President Bush on July 30, 2008 provides a First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit.

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Fugitive Scammer Extradited

“Operation Who’s House” back in November of 2006 was an investigation by the U.S. Attorneys Office into an  elaborate mortgage fraud scheme involving at least 17 properties in Broward County, Florida. The scam reportedly resulted in mortgage lenders issuing more than $10,000,000 in fraudulent mortgage loans.

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Not Your Average !

Have you seen Hancock ? Not your average Superhero! The kids and I opted for Hulk this 4th of July weekend. I haven’t seen Hancock but when I visited the film’s website site I found something compelling enough to draw me in for sure. 

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Just Google Them Dude

I had an appointment in Palm Beach County recently. As expected in the real estate business we were being interviewed along with several competitors. After a day had passed I was called back and given the business.

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Mortgage Lenders vs. FHA / Hope Now

Recent Congressional legislation has pushed lenders into situations that they may now find more costly than they would like. In October, 2007 Hope Now, a voluntary alliance of lenders, loan service-rs, loan counselors and government housing agencies was established in order to help stem the tide of rising foreclosures nationwide.

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What Foreclosure Leaves Behind

  It was late and I was tired. A long day already but we still had an hour or more of good daylight to work with when my associate and I drove up the driveway of  the single family home in suburban Palm Beach County. 

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Real Estate – Rewired

Can the Realtor survive in the Real Estate Industry? First, let’s be certain to understand the separation between the two. The Real Estate Industry will undoubtedly survive.

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