|
Bob Reilley,ABR,CRS,SRES
Bob Reilley
|

Buying or Selling? I can save you Time and Money
|
Copyright © 2012 Realty Times
All Rights Reserved.

|
|

|

|

|

|

Daily News And Advice
Updated 02/10 01:00 AM CST
Agents: Not All Web Browsers Are Equal So what, exactly, does a web browser actually do and how can picking the right one put your real estate business at a competitive advantage? Put another way, real estate professionals deserve a browser that has the best out-of-the-box features, free of complications and with zero difficulty. FULL STORY->
Top 10 Flowers for Curb Appeal Are you fighting a bad case of cabin fever this Winter? If so you're not alone! Dormant flower beds all across the nation are begging for some splashes of color. Here's a list of the top 10 inexpensive, easy-to-maintain flowers that will please those beds, your budget, and your neighbors. FULL STORY->
Mortgage Rates Continue Low Despite Upbeat Economic Data Since most of the news coming out of Europe has been helping to keep mortgage rates low, upbeat economic data in the U.S. did not have as much of an impact as was expected on Friday. The stock market remained down until Friday, when several key reports were released and investors returned to risky assets. FULL STORY->
Ask the HOA Expert Our HOA board has some funds that we want to put into a CD to earn more. The funds are not going to be needed for about 3-5 years. We are currently getting a very low rate of return in a Money Market account but can improve our position by 2-3% by long term CD investing. What are the downsides? FULL STORY->
Homeownership Possible Within Three Years After Foreclosure Losing your home can be devastating to your credit, not to mention your psyche, but you can buy again within as few as three years after a foreclosure or short sale. If you lost your home to foreclosure or a short sale, don't lose hope. Don't hesitate. Begin today putting yourself in a good position to buy. FULL STORY->
Amendment to REALTOR® Code of Ethics Reflects Changes In Business Practices The class of persons about whom Realtors® should not knowingly or recklessly make false or misleading statements has recently been expanded. An examination of what this means and how it came to pass may be of interest. FULL STORY->
Inside The Interior Design Show Where do interior designers go for trendsetting ideas and out-of-the-box design ideas? PJ Wade gives us an insider view of The Interior Design Show and tips for 2013. FULL STORY->
The Tax Planning Countdown to 2013 Starts Now! As we begin 2012, all real estate investors need to pay very close attention to the ever changing tax landscape. Particular attention needs to be paid to the significant tax increases slated to occur in 2013. FULL STORY->
Real Estate Outlook: New Home Sales and Prices Decline Pending existing-home sales may be up across the nation, but new home sales fell for the first the first time in three months in December. These latest figures come from the U.S. Commerce Department. FULL STORY->
Real Estate Marketing Strategies: Powerful Tips for Maximizing Your Success The biggest obstacle to obtaining success is how you think of yourself. If you spend your day putting yourself down, then you will never move forward. Be conscious of how you talk and think about yourself and when it turns negative, stop yourself and think. There is always something to be happy about and you, loving yourself is certainly worth celebrating. FULL STORY->
Average Mortgage Rates Ease Setting New Record Lows
Why You Want a Guaranteed Title
Real Estate Drops But Second Home Market May See Increase
Agents: Expanding Your Scope in 2012
Fewer Real Estate Agents Wearing Rose-colored Glasses
The Selling Power of Closets
Mortgage Rates Remain Low While Mixed Reports Flourish
Clean up Your Credit
Falling In The Cracks
Canada's Most And Least Affordable Housing Markets
California Association of REALTORS® To Build Ethics Violations Data Base
Real Estate Outlook: Existing-Home Sales Rise Again
Mortgage Rates Reverse Course on Positive Housing Data
Are Homeowners Glad They Own?
The Twelve Types of Sales Call Reluctance®
Buying in an HOA
|
|
|


CURRENTMORTGAGE RATES
|
Interest Rate Watch
|
30 yr fixed:
|
3.87%
| |
15 yr fixed:
|
3.16%
| |
1 yr adj:
|
2.78%
|
(U.S. Daily Averages)
|
|

|
|


|
|
|