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  • Fidelity Title Calls Off the LandAmerica Merger (89)
    • Rhonda Porter: Roger, I wonder if AmTrust doesn’t understand “who’s who” in title–that’s amazing–thanks for sharing that. I...
    • Roger Ingalls: Thanks Rhonda: As if it weren’t confusing enough, here is a memo form Amtrust (I’ve never used them), not allowing Landamerica, but listing...
    • Rhonda Porter: Thanks, Roger. The local LandAmerica affiliates (mentioned above) have been sending out emails to their client base stating information, such as this...
    • Roger Ingalls: Thanks. If I hear of any more, I’ll pass it along.
  • Is the housing market performing “as expected”? (104)
    • Kary L. Krismer: I think what Bernanke was doing was trying to avoid the mistakes of Ford/Carter where the Fed clamped down on (what I consider non-existent)...
    • ARDELL: I blame Bernanke for pretty much everything. His penchant for reversing Greenspan also reversed the Country. He didn’t want to put his finger in the dike...
    • Kary L. Krismer: Bernanke will be in place possibly through Obama’s first entire term, or at least most of it (unless I’m forgetting how long he’s...
    • ARDELL: I keep thinking how lucky Obama is going to be a few years from now, if he can take the credit for things getting better. He certainly won’t get the...
  • HUD Passes RESPA Reform, New GFE Coming in 2010 (47)
    • jeremy hickling: Yeah- turning over all direction of 3rd party service providers to borrowers might in many cases be like turning loose addicts in a pharmacy. They...
  • Q&A with the Banker Panel at the National Auctioneers Association (2)
    • Kary L. Krismer: Sniglet, bankers might not know that. Non-judicial foreclosure is so favorable to lenders that they probably don’t even typically look at the...

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Update on ‘Fix and Flip’

Last Thursday night at the monthly REIA meeting, Than Merrill from A&E’s Flip this House presented an informative glance into his working business model. Than does more than 120 flips a year at an average of $27,000 each.  Although he just started 3 years ago, Than is making millions using a system that he partially nabbed from other fix and flip [...]

Seattle in Top Ten for Continued Appreciation- Want to know Why?

We’ve talked alot on RCG about whether we’re in a bust or a bubble real estate market and we in the Pacific NW have been watching the rest of the country and wondering, Why all the gloom? Bankrate.com and today’s Seattle times have some explanation that can provide perspective:
Last week, Bankrate.com unveiled its forecast [...]

How do you get a bargain?

How do you get a bargain when purchasing a home in a hot market, without getting a lemon?
I have thought about the many times over the years that I have helped people purchase property at less than fair market value in all kinds of markets. Up markets, down markets, buyer’s markets and seller’s markets. [...]