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Realty Reality! That describes Fred, a sharp witted and outspoken realist for the mortgage and real estate world who has appeared on CNBC and NPR's Marketplace along with being quoted in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and other media outlets. Fred is the CEO of U S Spaces, Inc/Arrivva (a real estate brokerage firm in PA, NJ, DE and CA) and U S Loans Mortgage Inc (mortgage brokerage in PA, CA, FL and VA), and serves on the Board of Directors and is the Federal Legislative Director for the UpFront Mortgage Brokers. Fred is also the co-creator of real estate startup Rentscoper.com, a mathematically driven rental search engine. See everything Fred at fredglick.com.
Housing News
Eliminating asking prices on homes: make it so [editorial]
Could simply eliminating asking prices on homes and allowing buyers dictate pricing make a difference in the real estate industry? Let us take a look at who really sets asking prices on homes.
Opinion Editorials
The death of real estate cold calling
Cold calling was the marketing tactic of choice for decades, but they have run their course. Some will find marginal success with the method, but overall, consumers are annoyed because it's 2013, not 1993.
Opinion Editorials
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau makes positive steps, more is needed
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau changes
It's Friday May 20, 2011- 1 day before the earth is blown up. Did you pay your Comcast bill?...
Economic News
Sex, soup and the single mortgage
Can you imagine someone saying to you when you go for a mortgage, "Sorry, I have to screw you?" Thanks to the Federal Reserve...
Economic News
How mortgages will stop with a government shutdown – no bucks, no Buck Rogers!
Now that our friends at the Federal Reserve have changed the mortgage pay system for borrowers and broker, there is more "good' news from...
Economic News
Zero point mortgages- Federal Reserve turns housing upside down
Effecive April, 1, 2011, unless stopped by a filed lawsuit, the Federal Reserve will implement a new way to pay people that originate mortgages...
Economic News
The Perfect Mortgage
HUD and the White House came out today with ideas on what to do about the future of mortgages in America. They give a few...
Economic News
Apply for Mortgage, Get Telemarketed!
Did you know that everytime you pull a credit report for a mortgage, that individual could receive many unsolicited calls from other lenders that...