By Fred Glick on March 7, 2010
I have an answer the foreclosure crisis and a way to turn around the economy at the same time.
First, an outline of the problem: The old way of doing things with foreclosures have not changed. That’s the problem.
After a property is foreclosed, the…
Posted in Politics | Tagged foreclosure, Mortgage, obama
By Fred Glick on March 7, 2010
54 year-old females making about $36,000 might be on vacation starting on International May Day. Now, don’t get too excited if you are a member of the Communist party or a 22 year old dude that goes crazy for Cougars. Having said that, I wonder…
Posted in Opinions | Tagged housing market, real estate economy
By Fred Glick on February 27, 2010
I recently posted the answer to a question on Trulia.
The question was about a home in Princeton, NJ, a very pricey area, where the poster told of a home that was 200k cheaper than most and told the reading audience that the property had…
Posted in Opinions | Tagged real estate sales
By Fred Glick on February 23, 2010
Many real estate agents do not realize that mortgage brokers and bankers sign agreements with their wholesale lenders (B of A, Wells, etc) that if a loan goes bad because of differing reasons (fraud mostly), that the banker/broker must buy the loan back.
Imagine being…
Posted in Mortgage | Tagged fraud, Mortgage
By Fred Glick on February 21, 2010
If you could add to the NAR Code of Ethics, what would you add?
I am sure there are things that bug you. Come one, start typing, then we can all comment on it.
Posted in Ethics, Opinions, Real Estate
By Fred Glick on February 12, 2010
How about making a national deal with Google to have a nationwide MLS with real estate agents who pay extra getting better positioning. FSBO can place……mmmmm, I think this is the Google plan to begin with.
The listing of property will become a segmented, a…
Posted in Real Estate
By Fred Glick on February 3, 2010
I just finished a search for a potential client.
They are looking for a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home that is pet friendly and have a wide geographic scope of where they would live and a fairly high price ceiling for the marketplace.
So,…
Posted in Ethics, Marketing | Tagged Marketing, MLS
By Fred Glick on January 24, 2010
Drumroll, please…
10. Facebook listings from agents who don’t know how to type, spell or understand Facebook
9. Teams are dumb and people know it
8. Almost everyone has a license, so you are not anyone special in their eyes
7. You still advertise in…
Posted in Ethics, Marketing, Marketing, New Media | Tagged humor
By Fred Glick on January 22, 2010
No, not someone that lends chickens silly.
The banks here in the USA that are chickenshirt to lend money, even when the deals are good.
The background: The banks won’t lend money because they are scared of the future economy and they are being questioned…
Posted in Economy
By Fred Glick on January 5, 2010
Believe it or not, our old friend that caused evil mortgage people to get temporarily rich, fooled many into the American Dream and if done properly actually help some people is on of the solutions to the mortgage crisis!
How you ask?
Well, here I…
Posted in Mortgage | Tagged cnbc, Economy, fred glick, Mortgage