04/18/2012
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Thomas Harding, Broker
By Thomas Harding
What is there to say really? You pay out month after month, feel crappy that you have wasted all that money. When you do want to make a claim you hesitate, worried that you will lose your deductible, or worse, that your premium in the following year will go up.
Then, you find your rates have gone up anyway. You thought you would see stable premiums, because you haven’t claimed and you have always paid on time. Even more, your c
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04/10/2012
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Thomas Harding, Broker
By Thomas Harding, Broker
Okay, so we have all heard about the huge bargains to be had in the real estate market. But how to actually make the transaction happen?
First you have to find the house.
Unlike foreclosures, short-sales are listed in the same way as conventional homes through the local multiple-list service. As a buyer you can see these listings through search engines like realtor.com or trulia.com. Your realtor will be able to search for the same
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02/13/2012
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Thomas Harding, Broker
By Thomas Harding
So you have heard from all your friends that you should be looking for houses on the internet, but which one should you use?
There’s so many of them.
Trulia, Zillow, Homesdatabase, Realtor.com… there are so are many of them, it’s sometimes hard to know the difference.
Well I’m here to help.
Let’s start with the industry standard. Almost all realtors upl
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