Here are some links to websites and other information we will review in class. Here’s the brand new lawsuit, U.S. v. BOA…..accused of fraudulent reps and warrants on loans sold to Fannie/Freddie. Here’s the 61 page WA StateForeclosure Resource and Prevention Guide. This was published by Rob McKenna’s office and is a pretty good resource document. […]
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To the Students from the Short Sales for Listing Brokers Class at SKCAR Bellevue on Nov 20, 2012
Here are some links to websites and other information we reviewed in class. Here’s a link to the WA State Bar Assoc and info on help for free legal aid for homeowners facing foreclosure. Want more info on the 50-state Attorneys General lawsuit settlement? Here you go…plus a news article on how the settlement starts the clock on short […]
To the attendees from the District 2 Toastmasters Conference
Hi Everyone, Thanks for attending my workshop: “What is Facilitation and How is it Different From Presenting?” I use to think that when I gave presentations, lead meetings, and taught courses and workshops that the only way to do it was to talk, meaning, I’m the only one who gets to talk and everyone else […]
To the Students from the Sept 11, 2012 class: Short Sales for Selling Brokers at Yakima Realtors
Here are some links to websites and other information we reviewed in class. Here’s a link to the WA State Bar Assoc and info on help for free legal aid for homeowners facing foreclosure. Want more info on the 50-state Attorneys General lawsuit settlement? Here you go…plus a news article on how the settlement starts the […]
To the Students from the April 16, 2012 Clients Behaving Badly class at SKCAR Bellevue
Hi Everyone, Here are links to some of the things we will reference in class this coming Monday. Here’s the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale. Here’s the full article on Shawn Portmann from The Stranger. The FBI’s Fraud Perpetrator Profile paints an interesting picture… Facts and figures for our quiz came from here and here. Here’s the […]
To the Students from the Feb 2, 2012 Class at JLS Univ Place “Loan Mod,Short Sale or Foreclosure?”
By Jillayne on February 2, 2012 in Loan Modifications, Mod Short Sale or Foreclosure?, Uncategorized
Here are some recent statistics from Seattle Bubble on Notice of Trustee Sales, Trustee Deeds, and Warranty Deeds for the Tri-County area. By the way, Tim Ellis offers these stats in report format here. Here’s a link to the graph gallery which is where I find those great graphs on delinquency statistics at the beginning of the class. Here’s the IRS website […]
To the Students from the Jan 31, 2012 BPO-R Class at Seattle King Co Realtors
Hi Everyone, Here are some links that will be mentioned in class today. Here’s a link to the BPO-R website. Here’s a link to the WA State Bar Association….with info on the foreclosure mediation program. Here’s the definition of a BPO….from our WA State Licensing Law. Here’s the article that explains the mortgage market share, showing 96.5% of […]
To the Students from the Jan 26, 2012 Buying REOs class at John L Scott University Place
Here are some links to information we will cover today: Here is a nice graph showing agency REO inventory and the follow up from Tom Lawler adding private label RMBS REO inventory….and here’s CR’s Graph Gallery. The menu runs left to right across the top of the page, just under CR’s logo. We talked about Fannie and Freddie being insolvent. Here’s a […]
To the Students from the December 16, 2011 Foreclosure Field Trip at SKCAR Bellevue
Here are some links that we will talk about in class today. Here’s the 61 page WA StateForeclosure Resource and Prevention Guide. Here’s a link to the Northwest Trustee Service website. One way to see how many homes are scheduled for auction on a given date, click on the “Properties for Auction, USA-Foreclosure” link from upper left […]
To the Students from the Dec 9, 2011 Foreclosure Field Trip at CTIC Tacoma
Here are some links that we will talk about in class today. Here’s the 61 page WA StateForeclosure Resource and Prevention Guide. Here’s a link to the Northwest Trustee Service website. One way to see how many homes are scheduled for auction on a given date, click on the “Properties for Auction, USA-Foreclosure” link from upper left […]