Wednesday, November 28, 2007
Corcoran Consulting and Coaching was proudly announced six of its clients were named America's top real estate professionals by The Wall Street Journal, REAL Trends and lore Magazine.
RE/MAX of Elizabethtown, Jeff Pitts, Kentucky; Lisa Burridge, an independent from Casper, Wyoming; Chad Goldwasser, Keller Williams of Austin, Texas; RE/MAX of Lawton, Pam Marion and Barry Ezerski, Ohio; Mary Enck, an independent from Albrightsville, Penn.; and Jean Shine, Coldwell Banker in Harker Heights, Texas are currently members of "The Real Estate Top 200," a prestigious national awards ranking sponsored annually by the three respected publications.
The Real Estate Top 200 rankings were publicized yesterday at the National Association of Realtors' (NAR) Annual Conference & Expo in Las Vegas at a gala awards presentation and dinner.
The Real Estate Top 200 credited and honored the top 50 residential agents and agent teams in four categories: Individual Sales Professionals - Sales volume, Individual Sales Professionals - Transaction sides (in every real estate transaction, there are two sides that can be represented by a real estate agent: a buyer's and a seller's.), Team Professionals - Sales Volume and last is Team Professionals - Transaction sides.
Monday, November 19, 2007
The troubled US real estate market may present an investment opportunity for brave investors.
The most recent news out of America mentions the dollar getting hammered, the credit market in turmoil, and the foreclosure filings increasing by the day. The Real estate values have plummeted. It seems like last thing you'd want to do is to buy real estate in the States.
Source: money.cnn.com
By responding to the high demand of its successful "America's Open House" plan launched in September, Countrywide Home Loans, Inc. publicized today that it will make bigger the sought-after program through December 2, 2007. The America's Open House campaign fetches expert mortgage guidance and information to inhabited open houses -- almost 25,000 to date -- across the country, empowering forthcoming home buyers with the tips and tools needed to better know today's home financing options.
Through America's Open House, above 7,000 of Countrywide's loan experts have joined forces with neighboring real estate agents at weekend open houses since September 29 to edify home buyers about the basics of the real estate market and give them the tools they require to shop for a home loan. The Countrywide representatives as well are visiting new home sales offices and working with home builders to offer the same types of services and information.
America's Open House underscores Countrywide's mission to give a broad range of mortgage solutions to go with qualified buyers' individual requirements and financial situations. The Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., -- a associate of the Countrywide family: The America's #1 home loan lender as ranked for 2006 by Inside Mortgage Finance (Feb. 2, 2007), Copyright 2007 -- originates, sells, purchases and services home loans and is the primary subsidiary of Countrywide Financial Corporation . The Countrywide Financial Corporation, through its subsidiaries, offers mortgage banking and diversified financial services in domestic and also in international markets. It is founded in 1969 and a member of the S&P 500 and Fortune 500, the Countrywide Financial Corporation is headquartered in Calabasas, California.