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Be Informed – The Mortgage Buy Down Theory

Today we will discuss the mortgage buy down theory. This is used when interest rates are trending to rise. Funny that the fed central bank rate seems to have more impact than the long bond which is directly associated to mortgage interest rates. Therefore we have heard in the past few months that consumers have a fear of higher interest rates placing pressure on their ability to purchase a home. There are several legal ways to overcome this fear that most are not aware of or have forgotten.

Successful Prospecting with Debbie DeGrote – Estate Sales

So next we’re going to talk about another category that I think doesn’t occur to very many agents. Estate sales. So, this is an interesting one because we don’t know if they’re selling, and yet, I read something years ago that was a ridiculous statistic, like 90% of people who sell their home call a plumber before they call a realtor. So, the leaky toilet, the dripping faucet. Well, isn’t an estate sale a little bit like that?

Tech Tuesdays – Using Stealth Websites To Generate Leads

Stealth websites are pretty common now and many individuals tend to trust them more than typical realtor websites. And remember, when consumers do thier searches through Zillow and Trulia, you don’t get the leads … unless you pay!