It was a privilege to be a sponsor for the Fil-am Chamber Sacramento MIXER/NETWORKING EVENT 10/10/13 at the A&A Tasty Banquet Room! An awesome night of fun and business networking! Guest speaker ASSEMBLY MEMBER ROGER DICKINSON. With Crisel Centeno Winning the business card raffle prize. Networking and meeting new faces. Elizabeth Velasco RE/MAX Gold table Continue Reading
AREAA Jump Start Your Business 08/27/13
It was a great experience speaking and sharing insights in the panel for AREAA Jump Start Your Business on "How top producing agents have changed their business model to the current trend in real estate market?"! Continue Reading
Proposed Bill to Speed Up Short Sale Process
On February 17, Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Scott Brown (R-Massachusetts), and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) proposed a bill addressing the issue of short sale timelines. A short sale is a real estate transaction where the homeowner sells the property for less than the unpaid balance with the lender’s approval. Currently, the process can take several months with negotiations going back Continue Reading
9 Documents That Help You Reap Real Estate Tax Breaks
The deadline for taxes, April 15, is just around the corner. Do you have all the necessary documents to file your taxes? If you made any real estate transactions in 2011 (i.e. buying or selling a home), here's the 9 documents you need to get the max for your tax refund from your real estate transaction: 1. Mortgage Interest Statement - IRS Form 1098 2. Property Tax Continue Reading
