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Banks and lenders with new requirements It has been a dramatic year in the lending industry with changing requirements[1], news that half of the...
OCC’s mission – protect the dollar’s value It has been a tumultuous few months at the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) headed...
Supreme court ruling The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled today on a multi-year case between the Real Estate Bar Association (REBA) versus the National...
More homeowners in distress Almost half of the entire American housing market is now distressed properties and economists project this number will rise according...
Improper foreclosures The continuing robosigning debacle continues with only partial resolution. Originally, all 50 Attorneys General and over a dozen federal regulators were working...
Foreclosures plummet According to RealtyTrac, the number of foreclosures hit a three year low as the number of foreclosure notices filed during the first...
Why the onslaught of lawsuits? In housing and technology, lawsuits are on the rise which is not just an effect of the struggling economy...
Playing football with the ball that is housing For months, states attorney generals and several federal regulators have been working toward the common goal...
IBM + Tririga = Tivoli Plus IBM, has begun their first acquisition of the year and rather than an obscure technology or something involving...
The attorneys general from three states have publicly objected to a proposed settlement with Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Ally...
RealtyTrac today released its US Foreclosure Market Report for February revealing a 14% drop in foreclosure filings (default notices, bank repossessions and scheduled auctions)...
You’ve heard of the robo-signing debacle in the mortgage industry and you know the big banks have been the target of much speculation for...
Are you living a balanced life on your social networks? Do you follow anyone and everyone or are you overly picky about who you’re...
When we hear news of banks foreclosing on improper addresses, losing paperwork or removing belongings from homes that have been paid off for decades,...
With the year coming to a close in less than three weeks, we’re at that point where we all finalize our 2011 goals and...
As we recently reported, foreclosure sales volume is down 31% while the average discount is up 32% and we the drumbeat here and elsewhere...
The current robo-signing debacle has many foreclosure processes frozen in an effort to allow some of the big banks to get their business in...
This year, Benn and I broke up with Palm and hooked up with HTC Evo and have loved every minute of it. Believe it...
I had been ignoring coverage of the funky looking black and white box in the image above too. It looks like it’s for retailers...
The new favorite descriptor real estate professionals are now using universally is "tech based brokerage." Really? Really?
Maybe I’m missing something here. It’s been known to happen. I’m just not sure. Joe Realtor is a fan of Joe Realtor Sells Pocatello,...
Do you speak SEO? When it’s time to hire a professional, whether they be a plumber, baker, mechanic, realtor or an SEO, it’s pretty...