Real Estate Radio USA Episode 167

On today’s show we talked about the latest in real estate news including a Fair Housing Violation by a Re/Max affiliate in Chicago. Also we have interviews with Bill Twyford from The Investor’s Edge University and Trent Hamm, author of The Simple Dollar Blog. All of this and more on this episode of Real Estate Radio USA.

We started the show today interviewing real estate investor, speak, and author Bill Twyford. Bill joined us from The Investor’s Edge University and spoke in detail about Neuro Linguistic Programming or NLP. He talked about how NLP is used, how to train yourself to be proficient in it, and some of the techniques he employs in his business.

Our next guest was the author of The Simple Dollar Blog, Trent Hamm. Trent talked with us about his background, how he started his blog, his 31 day plan to fix your finances, how you get started getting your finances in order, and his new book coming out December 17^th, “365 Ways To Live Cheap“.

We closed the show with a disturbing story out of Chicago. The National Fair Housing Alliance, in cooperation with HUD, found discriminatory practices by Re/Max East-West and the Department of Justice has filed a federal lawsuit. We talk about what this means to real estate agents and the profession as a whole.

Staying Motivated and Staying Positive!

One of the things I hear most often from companies and organizations is, “How does someone stay on fire? How do you STAY motivated and upbeat and all those good things?!” Read more

Real Estate Radio USA Episode 166

On today’s show we talked about a few recent blog posts including a question that was raised yesterday on the program and the effects of the new housing bill. We had two interviews today, the first with Dwan Twyford from The Investor’s Edge University and the second with Steven VanDe Walle from Believe It Baby. All of this and more on this episode of Real Estate Radio USA. Read more

Real Estate Social Networks Explode

Both ActiveRain and RealTown have reached that magical six figure membership number - 100,000. Add to these two frontrunners the re-engineered Inman News that now includes an online real estate community and the rapid expansion of the real estate side of LinkedIn and the evidence supports that social networking and community has officially taken hold of real estate.

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President Bush Signs New Housing Rescue Bill But Why

This morning, President Bush signed the housing rescue bill that the Senate passed on Saturday. The sweeping $300 billion housing rescue bill is aimed at helping troubled homeowners avoid foreclosure and supporting mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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Can You Help Me Please Real Estate Expert?

 

You have spent months getting your blog in order. Making sure your lead generation system was working perfectly, thinking of and writing numerous blog posts per day, constantly tweaking your site so that it is a sleek SEO driven machine. Read more

Real Estate Radio USA Episode 165

On today’s show we talked about the latest in real estate news including the “Housing Rumble” and its author Luke Mullins along with its first ever winner, Greg Healy from For Sale By Owner. Also on the program today we interviewed Tony Rubleski from the Mind Capture Group about his new book. All of this and more on this episode of Real Estate Radio USA. Read more

Real Estate Radio USA Episode 164

On today’s show we talked about a blog post about the new mortgage bill, interviews with the Director of Indy Land Bank and the Director of Abandoned Houses in the City of Indianapolis, and we also spoke with Peter Ticktin from the Ticktin Law Group about foreclosure defense. All of this and more on this episode of Real Estate Radio USA.

We started he show talking about a news article out of Indianapolis about some of the initiative the city is doing to curb the neighborhood blight caused by unkept properties. We spoke with Duane Ingram who is Director of Indy Land Bank. Also we were joined by Sherron Franklin who is Director of Abandoned Homes for the Mayor’s Office in the City of Indianapolis.

Next on the program we interviewed Peter Ticktin from Ticktin Law Group. Peter was the subject of a recent news article concerning the defense of those in foreclosure. Peter spoke with us about some of the things he is seeing in the cases he is defending.

We closed the show talked about a blog post titled, “Do You Know The Facts About The New Housing Relief Bill“. We talked about the new law in detail and some of the things it can mean to you. Make sure you check in to tomorrow’s show where we will finish speaking about this new law.

Our Guests This Week On Real Estate Radio USA - Week of July 28, 2008

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Do You Know The Facts About The New Housing Relief Bill

Senate Approves Measure, but Critics Say Law Unlikely to Prevent Most Foreclosures

“This is not the end of the housing crunch,” said Jared Bernstein, a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute. “Housing prices have already fallen 15 percent and they need to fall 10 percent more. This bill isn’t going to change that equation.” Read more