Archive | 31. Aug, 2010

Fannie Mae Changes That Could Help Your Buyers

Because this has probably affected numerous agents out there right before trying to close a property, Short Sale Daily News wanted to update you on some revised Fannie Mae guidelines. This month, they issued a Selling Guide Announcement (SEL-2010-11) which says lenders are not required to pull a second credit report right before the loan closing. Fannie Mae has, instead, encouraged lenders to have processes in place for borrowers to disclose any changes in their financial situations throughout the loan …

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4 Reasons You’re Not Crushing It Right Now

RISMEDIA, August 31, 2010—Slow month? I’m sorry, slow year? As any agent knows, it’s tough out there in today’s housing market. But others around you are not only surviving, they’re thriving. So what is it that is keeping you from achieving success? Here are four potential reasons you’re not tapping into your potential.

The Economy
Okay, so this one is a given, really. With the housing market currently weighing down the entire economy, it only makes sense that your grand …

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