For my listings that I think 1st-time homebuyers will be interested in, I'm printing stimulus information and state bond money information on the back of the flyer. Of course, the state bond money is tailored to my state (Oklahoma), but each state may have similar incentives. You are welcome to get ... Continue Reading » about Tips for flyers — must read!
iPhone 3G S versus Flip?
Anyone read this article today? ... Continue Reading » about iPhone 3G S versus Flip?
Learning how to communicate – phone, text, e-mail or OTHER
I've always been a technical geek type. I owned a computer that my father built in the mid 1980s before I had a microwave or VCR - and long before you could walk into Best Buy and purchase a computer. So, I'm surprised that it's taken me this long to begin blogging, but that's another story. I ... Continue Reading » about Learning how to communicate – phone, text, e-mail or OTHER
Abandoned Pets — please report to OK Alliance for Animals
Local Realtors are working with the DA and sheriff's office to make sure that when homes are foreclosed, the residents are notified that they should surrender pets to the animal shelter or a rescue group when the move, if they cannot take their pets with them. If you hear of any incidents ... Continue Reading » about Abandoned Pets — please report to OK Alliance for Animals
$8,000 tax credit for 1st-time homebuyers explained
A tax credit of up to $8,000 is now available for qualified first-time home buyers purchasing a principal residence on or after January 1, 2009 and before December 1, 2009. Unlike the tax credit enacted in 2008, the new credit does not have to be repaid. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of ... Continue Reading » about $8,000 tax credit for 1st-time homebuyers explained
Tulsa Home Buyer Representation: It’s Key and It’s Free
Here's a great analogy of Tulsa home buyer representation and how it is misunderstood. Many, many years ago when I traveled in the summer to visit my Dad, I would call airlines individually to compare rates. I mentioned this to my Dad who asked why I didn't just call a travel agent to do the work ... Continue Reading » about Tulsa Home Buyer Representation: It’s Key and It’s Free
First-time home buyers need to step it up!
I was scheduling showings yesterday and THREE out of the five properties my Buyers wanted to see had just received contracts. Today, two out of ten just went under contract. The deadline to qualify for state bond money is fast approaching, and the deadline to close to qualify for the stimulus ... Continue Reading » about First-time home buyers need to step it up!
The Price of Procrastination
Via Integrity Mortgage Funding:Everyone Wants a Lower Price, But What About the Impact of Interest Rates?When shopping for a home, the natural tendency of any buyer is to want to pay the lowest price possible. It's important to keep in mind, however, that the sales price is not the only factor that ... Continue Reading » about The Price of Procrastination
Tulsa Home Buyer Representation: It’s Key and It’s Free
Many, many years ago when I traveled in the summer to visit my Dad, I would call airlines individually to compare rates. I mentioned this to my Dad who asked why I didn't just call a travel agent to do the work for me. I assumed that a travel agent charged for that service, so I did the leg work ... Continue Reading » about Tulsa Home Buyer Representation: It’s Key and It’s Free