Posts Tagged ‘loan’
Better Home Loans For American Military
It’s always a good feeling for realtors and lenders alike to help someone get into their very first home. That feeling only multiplies when half of the people you are assisting selflessly served the country you live in. Military and Veteran Lending expert, Rick Elmendorf, calls in today as he tells Joe all about the…
Read MoreAnother Wells Fargo Lawsuit – This Time Against Veterans
Wells Fargo just can’t seem to catch a break. Once again Wells Fargo finds itself in the news for the wrong reasons. Today Joe examines the past year of controversies Wells Fargo has had to endure as well as the two newest ones of overcharging veterans on refinances and forcing consumers to sign up for…
Read MoreWells Fargo in the News & Our Love Hate Relationship with Banks
The nightmare continues for Wells Fargo which is back in the news again and not for good reasons. The banking giant accidentally leaked the personal information of over 50,000 high dollar clients, mistakenly providing it to a former employee who is now suing a current employee for defamation. Not good publicity following its fake account…
Read MoreKey Tips To Developing Real Estate
Mike and Laura kick off this week with a topic that we haven’t really discussed before on RERL….development. Intero Development Group helps Silicon Valley developers list, market and sell their projects as construction comes to an end. So what exactly is going on around Silicon Valley right now? Listen in and find out about: Redeveloping…
Read MoreMore Important Than Money: An Entrepreneur’s Team with Ken McElroy, A Rich Dad Advisor to Robert Kiyosaki
When you start out investing in real estate you really don’t know what to do. Managing and financing can leave you clueless when all you know is you want to buy something. Today Joe calls up Real Estate Advisor and author, Ken McElroy who has found success and wants to help you do the same.…
Read MoreThe Feds Raise Rates Again and The Future Of Real Estate Transactions
The feds are at it again… yesterday prime lending rates rose by a quarter point. Strangely enough, this is not directly tied to the mortgage market or your 30 year mortgage. Today Joe comes in and explains what this rate hike signals to the economy, why do mortgage rates seem to rise with it and…
Read MoreZillow Biting the Hand That Feeds It and Is Silicon Valley Housing Leveling Off or Flattening?
In the first half of today’s podcast Joe covers Zillow’s recent announcement where sellers will be able to list their home and connect with investors with the option of bypassing realtors… realtors who currently account for 70% of their revenue. Is this just a move due to pressure from their own investors or are they…
Read MoreInternational Buyers: Where, How & Why?
Today’s podcast is dedicated to international real estate for two very relevant reasons: #1 – The growing and continued trend of the globalization of real estate, and #2 – Bobbi just received her official certification as a Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) Instructor! Since she is now fully vetted to share her expertise of the international real estate…
Read MoreReverse Mortgages With Bill Benson
One thing many Bay Area seniors have working to their advantage right now is incredible amounts of equity. Joe sits down with reverse mortgage specialist, Bill Benson, to show us the ins and outs of a reverse mortgage that make retirement more comfortable for our seniors. Is the Bay Area ripe for the reverse mortgage…
Read MoreUnderstanding Documentation For Financing And The Difference Between Conforming VS. Jumbo
It may initially sound boring, but understanding the documentation for financing when refinancing or making a purchase can help quell some of the frustration. In today’s podcast Joe breaks down the differences between general conforming loans and jumbo loans. He also looks at the required documentations as well as reasons why your lender needs them.…
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