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Fuller Sothebys Agent Dan Polimino talks about this weeks market update for Denver, Colorado

September 21st, 2009 8:29 am
Fuller Sothebys agent Dan Polimino talks about this weeks market update for Denver, Colorado.

AMC Is Not Always a Theatre Chain

August 25th, 2009 12:53 pm
Categorized in: Real Estate Trends
AMCs are a new tool for the lending industry and they do not appear to be fulfilling their purpose.

The Appraisal Mess

August 21st, 2009 3:00 pm
Categorized in: Business of Real Estate
The new Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac appraisal rules are affecting us here in Virginia. If you're buying or selling you should know what problems you're likely to encounter.

HVCC it needs to be removed.

August 19th, 2009 8:29 pm
Tagged with: appraisals, hr 3044, hvcc
HVCC, Home Valution code of conduct, H.R.3044,

Agents as Timekeepers, Cheerleaders, and Coaches

August 14th, 2009 4:18 pm
As we pointed out recently, the first time homebuyers credit is winding down and it's our job to make sure that clients who are ready to buy beat the clock. As it happens, there are several things in play that could throw off the timing. New regulations

Picking the Appraiser

August 4th, 2009 6:26 pm
Buyers or lenders have the right to choose the qualifications of the appraiser so you could reduce the chance the home will not appraise for an amount equal to or great than the sale price.

Is taking a lower offer better?

July 31st, 2009 2:06 am
Categorized in: Reviewing offers
It may be more realistic in the long run. Read SELLERS THINK TWICE ON HIGH OFFERS.... [Read More]

The problem with appraisals, again

July 29th, 2009 12:26 pm
Is it de ja vu all over again? We are now experiencing some of the same appraisal problems we had in the 80's and early 90's. The solutions are there if someone will enforce the existing rules and standards.

H.R. 3044...Hope for R.E. Professionals, the Industry & Markets?

July 16th, 2009 1:17 pm
H.R. 3044...hope for relief from HVCC restrictions and a better future for R.E. professionals, the appraisal industry, mortgage lenders, consumers and local markets?

The Revenge of the Appraisers

July 15th, 2009 9:36 pm
Tagged with: appraisals, fha, loan, real estate
Irresponsible Appraisals are hurting Real estate sales.