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Twin Cities Minnesota Home Buying Tips
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Date: Nov. 14, 2010 Tags: Twin Cities Real Estate , Mn Home Buyer Tips , Home Buyer Tips For Minnesota , Minneapolis Real Estate , Minneapolis Homes , Edina Homes Savy Buyers Should Read These Tips Before They Enter The Home Market Top Seven Tips 1)      Before you begin to search for a home, always get prequalified FIRST. Seek out an experienced mortgage broker to arrange your financing. Even if you think you want to use a large bank, at least see what a broker has available. In fact... Read Full Story
Short Sale Secrets-Minnesota Under Water HomeOwners Take Note
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Date: Apr. 13, 2010 Tags: Short Sale Secrets , Mn Short Sale , Minnesota Underwater Homeowners , Twin Cities Home , Minneapolis Remax Realto I have just set up a new site- http://www.ShortSaleSecrets.org   This is actually a site created by Alex Charfen and the CDPE institute that is included with the advanced CDPE membership.  The reason why I selected this product is that I think it provides an incredible amount of reference material for consumers.  There are a number of FREE reports as... Read Full Story
When Is A Short Sale Or Foreclosure More Profitable For A Lender?
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Date: Feb. 13, 2010 Tags: Minnesota Home Search , Minnesota Foreclosure , Minnesota Short Sale , Mn Loan Modification   When you watch and digest the information below, you will  see why people are mad as hell and cynical.  This is just another example of wealth tranfer that shouldn't be allowed to happen.  I only wish I could get such a  "no Lose" proposition.  This video explains the Sweetheart deal that was created between "friends" on Wallstreet and the government.  Might there... Read Full Story
Minneapolis & St Paul Announce Special Program For First Time Home Buyers
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Date: Feb. 9, 2010 Tags: First Time Minneapolis Home Buyer , First Time St Paul Home Buyer , Minneapolis Homes , St Paul Homes From the Minneapolis St Paul Business Journal: Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 2:57pm CST  |  Modified: Tuesday, February 9, 2010, 3:03pm Rybak, Coleman announce $41M for first-time homebuyers Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak and St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman on Monday announced $41 million in new funding for first-time... Read Full Story
Veteran Buyers Eligible For 1 Year Extension On Tax Credit If They Qualify
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Date: Feb. 8, 2010 Tags: Minnesota Veteran , Veteran Loan , Minnesota Veteran Loans , 100 Financing , Minneapolis Real Estate , Worker Homeownership And Business Assistance Act Under the new law-Worker, Homeownership and Business Assistance Act which is now a new law as of November 2009, individuals and there spouses who serve on qualified extended-duty service outside the country for at least 90 days between January 1st, 2009 and April 30th 2010 with have an extra twelve month to buy... Read Full Story
Minnesota First Time Buyer Programs| MN First time buyer Tax credit
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Edina real estate and Minneapolis mortgage broker  have produced a local television show on community access TV highlighting the mortgage programs and opportunities in today's Minnesota real estate and Twin Cities mortgage market.  There are special programs-such as making home affordable, HAMP, HASP, and Streamline refinancing which offer opportunities to lower your payment even if the value of your home has dropped.  We may be able to help, even if the mortgage exceeds the home's value by... Read Full Story
Mortgage Default Prediction
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Date: Aug. 6, 2009 Tags: Mortgage Crisis Prediction , Minneapolis Area Realtor , Great Depression , Real Estate Foreclosures In Minnesota , Mn Mortgage Broker If the author of the article I've just read is correct, we haven't seen anything yet and it doesn't bode well for a real estate recovery anytime soon.  I don't want to take anything out of  context from the author.  Instead, you NEED to just go and read the article.  More troubling to me is how are we going to work our way back from... Read Full Story
Making Home Affordable Plan-HARP-Could Help Clients Who Can't Sell Or Previously Refinance
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Date: Apr. 11, 2009 Tags: Refinance Options , Refinance Home Loan , Refinance Negative Equity , Refinancing A Home Loan , New Fannie Mae Loan , New Freddie Mac Loan , 105 Loan To Value , 80 Loan To Value , Lower Interest Rate , Get A Mortgage With A Lower Rate This could be BIG.  Many homeowners today can't sell or refinance because the value fo their home is underwater.  This means they owe more than the home is worth.  This week, the new 75Billion dollar plan to allow people whose first... Read Full Story
Don't Worry Be Happy By Bobby Mcferrin
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Date: Feb. 10, 2009 Tags: Bobby Mcferrin , Inspirational Videos , Attitude Improvement Video , Altitude Determined By Attitude In "interesting times" like those of today, one needs to look outside themselves for inspiration.  I woke up today stressed, but I made a conscious decision to remain postive and productive.  I watched a great video about deciding to make a difference.  Attitude is so important in everything we do.  Once you watch the video below and sign up for their newsletter... Read Full Story
Italian Fish Soup-Whatsa Matta U-Cioppino
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Date: Jan. 20, 2009 Tags: Cioppino , Italian Fish Stew , Italian Fish Soup , Realtor Video , Minnesota Real Estate Agent , Creative Video , Selling Homes With Video , Video Marketing For Realtors OK, you might be asking yourself- "what does this video have to do with real estate?"  Well, the answer is everything.  In real estate, we sell dreams, special times with family, and memories.  Otherwise, we are selling houses.  I prefer to sell homes.  Are you selling homes or houses to your... Read Full Story