The National Association of Realtors (NAR) endorsed Ben Carson. On January 30th wrote a letter to the Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary asking the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to reinstate the 25 basis point premium reduction. They also asked to remove the life of loan premium as soon as possible. Many of the Obama […]
As of recent, Realtors are concerned about the contents of their listings. Realtors spend hours putting together creative and captivating listings to inspire and evoke ultimately the sale of their property. The raw truth is that this information is susceptible to theft by simply right clicking and pasting the information. So what information is protected? […]
Realtor Magazine recently published a simple yet extremely true article completely worth the read for Real Estate agents and professionals about Being a Happier Business Person. It’s still early in 2017. It’s still early to make changes, get ahead, develop new disciplines and just get better, happier. It’s not about clawing and biting your way […]
Well.. it may be a silly title but honestly, we LOVE Real Estate and we love Real Estate Law. We’re so excited to share our knowledge and expertise with you we thought we’d shout it from the Blog Tops. (ha!) It’s Valentines Day so professing your undying love is par and parcel for the day. […]
You just signed for your first home buying purchase and you’re so excited to get your keys!! It’s true, Real Estate is STILL one of the best ways to invest and you did it! The inspection passed and the financing approved! It’s an exciting time and you may be wondering if your closing will go as […]
Recently in a an Ohio courtroom a buyer and a brokerage went head to head to decide if the brokerage had a duty to disclose that the neighbor next to the property they were purchasing was a registered sex offender. After the buyer continuously contacted the brokerage only to be issued a “no contact” order, […]
“This is a fiscally responsible measure to price our mortgage insurance in a way that protects our insurance fund while preserving the dream of homeownership for credit-qualified borrowers.” Julian Castro, U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary The FHA (Federal Housing Administration) has seen an increase in their reserves and is now passing that positive monetary […]
Happy New Year 2017!! As a home owner you know that the improvements for your real estate can be endless. Just when you get your home exactly where you want it, a surprise comes and you may need a roof repair, an extra bathroom, or even a whole new room addition. In these times it’s […]
As another year ends a new one begins, all of us at James N Brown Pa wish you and your families a very safe and Happy Holiday Season and a very very Happy New Year! We love celebrating with our friends and family! Here’s a peak at the holidays with us at James N Brown […]
It’s time close your Real Estate transaction but you may be wondering what the costs will be! We have designed the perfect tool with you in mind! We have a closing calculator for sellers, buyers, and refinancing! Come check it out and get a quote from our specially built tool. If you have any questions […]
