Foreclosures, BPO, REO, and Me
In case you hadn't heard, foreclosures are on the rise. For years, buyers have been asking me about foreclosure opportunities, but up until the last…
Tag: anecdotes
Time for a Mortgage Meltdown
I was at a pretty stressful signing yesterday. I'm in a deal where the buyers are taking out a pretty large pair of loans (totaling…
(Mis) Application of Technology
Last night I went to bed around 2:30 AM - a bit of a late night, especially for a Wednesday! And then, this morning, promptly…
Scene of the Crime
This past Wednesday I went back to the house I've got in escrow, the one where we released our contingencies last weekend. I was there…
Seller Rate Buy Down
You've heard it time and again: rising interest rates are going to cause housing price growth to stall, or even worse, retreat. You may have…
Septic Blues
Did I mention, I put a house into escrow yesterday? Yep, sure did - nice little place down in La Selva Beach. Needs work, being…
A Picture’s Worth
I had a lovely day out showing property to a mother and daughter from Manhattan. They were referred to me by a friend of mine,…
Major and Minor Setbacks
Wow...me bad, really bad! It has been damn near a month since my last blog entry! So much for my goal of writing 2-3 times…
Weekend Update
I had a great weekend, so I thought I'd share a little bit about it with you folks. Very little of it was real estate…
Another week goes by…
It's had to believe it's been a week since my last blog entry! I find blogging to be a pretty valuable investment of my time;…