I just got off the phone with the top Short Sale Attorney in California who has agreed to come teach for an afternoon at our upcoming California Gone Crazy: Short Sale Breakthrough Event. This guy knows his stuff!!
He asked me what the students would want help with. Here’s what I told him:
How to address seasoning [...]
So we just wrapped our first-ever Ultimate Foreclosure Course live event in Las Vegas last week. In case you’re not familiar with it, the whole idea of this was to do a totally new type of real estate event that didn’t rely on the same old format of every other seminar out there. So we [...]
We spent the weekend with friends at their lake house pulling the kids on the tube and tearing it up on the jet ski’s.
What fun! It is pure exhilaration flying over the water at 50 miles per hour! (and a great relief when you slow down and your 5 year old is still there!)
My friends [...]
The kids have Spring Break this week and it’s. . . snowing. Huh?! Just when you thought things were getting a little weird – it gets weirder: snow in April . . . in Atlanta?
Well, it didn’t stick and it didn’t last long, but the kids looked up from the Wii just long enough to [...]
Like many Americans, today I watched as President Obama took the oath of office and I listened carefully to the words he chose to mark the occasion. I spent the inauguration hour at my kid’s school and watched the ceremonies with my wife in our eldest’s second grade classroom. It just seemed the right setting to witness this bit of history.
Yesterday, Citigroup came forward in a deal with Senate leaders to support legislation that would allow bankruptcy judges to alter home loans in an effort to prevent foreclosures. Other lenders are expected to follow. The so-called “cramdown” proposal has been kicked around for a while now but has not yet made its way into law. It appears as if the legislation to make this change will find its way into President Elect Obama’s stimulus package and may become law soon.
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Yesterday, Citigroup came forward in a deal with Senate leaders to support legislation that would allow bankruptcy judges to alter home loans in an effort to prevent foreclosures. Other lenders are expected to follow. The so-called “cramdown” proposal has been kicked around for a while now but has not yet made its way into law. It appears as if the legislation to make this change will find its way into President Elect Obama’s stimulus package and may become law soon.
Stephen Covey says “seek first to understand, then to be understood.” This principle governs my team meetings with my staff where we always open with a sharing of: What are the Banks Saying Right Now?
Regardless of whether you voted Red or Blue yesterday, there is no doubt that today is a moment of great Change for our country. The American people spoke loudly and clearly that a new direction is needed in Washington and throughout this great nation.