Comments for Copeland http://www.emilycopeland.com Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:12:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comment on How are Banksters doing lately with all that Frozen Assets in RealEstate? by David_the_Great http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/how-are-banksters-doing-lately-with-all-that-frozen-assets-in-realestate/comment-page-1#comment-1326 David_the_Great Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:12:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/how-are-banksters-doing-lately-with-all-that-frozen-assets-in-realestate#comment-1326 They are sitting on them until the market really improve. See what happened to Silverado S&L back in the 1990's. In the late 90's, the assets were sold for a huge profit. DTG<br><b>References : </b><br>A is A They are sitting on them until the market really improve. See what happened to Silverado S&L back in the 1990’s. In the late 90’s, the assets were sold for a huge profit.

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]]> Comment on How are Banksters doing lately with all that Frozen Assets in RealEstate? by Baron http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/how-are-banksters-doing-lately-with-all-that-frozen-assets-in-realestate/comment-page-1#comment-1325 Baron Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:51:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/how-are-banksters-doing-lately-with-all-that-frozen-assets-in-realestate#comment-1325 As far as I know the BANKS are getting bail out moneys and do not really care if the property's go to hell or not and the BANKS are in no hurry to discount such said property's ,cause they get paid to do nothing..bail out moneys.....Bankateers have not changed sense the initial fall of wall street they are still criminals...baron<br><b>References : </b><br> As far as I know the BANKS are getting bail out moneys and do not really care if the property’s go to hell or not and the BANKS are in no hurry to discount such said property’s ,cause they get paid to do nothing..bail out moneys…..Bankateers have not changed sense the initial fall of wall street they are still criminals…baron
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]]> Comment on How are Banksters doing lately with all that Frozen Assets in RealEstate? by sound_of_the_silenced2 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/how-are-banksters-doing-lately-with-all-that-frozen-assets-in-realestate/comment-page-1#comment-1324 sound_of_the_silenced2 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:16:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/how-are-banksters-doing-lately-with-all-that-frozen-assets-in-realestate#comment-1324 That guy that took his house out with a bulldozer last week had the right idea.<br><b>References : </b><br> That guy that took his house out with a bulldozer last week had the right idea.
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]]> Comment on how to become a realestate agent? by Boats http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-agent/how-to-become-a-realestate-agent/comment-page-1#comment-1322 Boats Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:47:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-agent/how-to-become-a-realestate-agent#comment-1322 Easy answer,go to the real estate office (company) that you like,talk to the office owner about you aspirations.These companies are usually looking for sales people. Pick a larger real estate company though,they have their own training programs and will get you licenced.Hope this helps you.<br><b>References : </b><br> Easy answer,go to the real estate office (company) that you like,talk to the office owner about you aspirations.These companies are usually looking for sales people. Pick a larger real estate company though,they have their own training programs and will get you licenced.Hope this helps you.
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]]> Comment on how to become a realestate agent? by Peter B http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-agent/how-to-become-a-realestate-agent/comment-page-1#comment-1321 Peter B Sat, 06 Mar 2010 13:19:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-agent/how-to-become-a-realestate-agent#comment-1321 Obviously, you start by taking the real estate courses. But before, get prepared by making a list or people you know who are likely to buy or sell homes in the near future (within the next five years, by concentrating on those who will do so in the next year). If you can't find at least 100 distinct places, then don't bother.<br><b>References : </b><br> Obviously, you start by taking the real estate courses.

But before, get prepared by making a list or people you know who are likely to buy or sell homes in the near future (within the next five years, by concentrating on those who will do so in the next year). If you can’t find at least 100 distinct places, then don’t bother.
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]]> Comment on can you get out of a HOA if it wasn’t known by realestate when contract was drawn? found by title search? by Ms. O'Neill http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-listing/can-you-get-out-of-a-hoa-if-it-wasnt-known-by-realestate-when-contract-was-drawn-found-by-title-search/comment-page-1#comment-1320 Ms. O'Neill Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:29:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-listing/can-you-get-out-of-a-hoa-if-it-wasnt-known-by-realestate-when-contract-was-drawn-found-by-title-search#comment-1320 HOAs are pretty powerful, I doubt you can op out. However if you still have not bought the house you most likely can get out of the contract and get your deposit ot earnest money back.<br><b>References : </b><br> HOAs are pretty powerful, I doubt you can op out.

However if you still have not bought the house you most likely can get out of the contract and get your deposit ot earnest money back.
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]]> Comment on how can i run a realestate website successfully? by arealtorlady http://www.emilycopeland.com/buying-realestate/how-can-i-run-a-realestate-website-successfully/comment-page-1#comment-1319 arealtorlady Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:21:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/buying-realestate/how-can-i-run-a-realestate-website-successfully#comment-1319 I have no idea where you are located, as the place names are unfamiliar to me. However, there are a few things that are important for a real estate website: 1. Provide the opportunity for website visitors to find properties they are interested in. I visited your site and it seems that you are already doing this. However, if it is possible to provide photos, this would be an enhancement. Website visitors like to see photos of properties. And make the photos descriptive and pretty. 2. I'm not sure what percentage of people where you are look at the internet for real estate, but if you want to get your website on the first page of results for your area, look into Pay per click or sponsored advertising. To get in natural results takes time, at least 6 months or even longer. Study Search Engine Optimization (SEO) so that you can make your website search engine friendly as well. Also use your domain name in your advertising (in the newspaper or elsewhere) so that before your website shows up in search engine results, people begin to become aware of your website. 3. Provide a sign in sheet for website visitors to request more information. This is essential so that you can capture contacts and follow up with them. And do follow up. Create a dialogue the same as you would in person. Many people who visit websites for real estate in the US are "just looking". Thus make your sign in sheet voluntary to avoid a lot of fake email addresses and contact information. If your sign in sheet is voluntary, you can interpret visitor sign ins as possibly being "almost" ready to purchase. Sometimes you have to follow up with people for a long time before they are ready to purchase. 4. Create a newsletter or something with good information about real estate in general or in your area that you can send to your contacts each month. For those who are not yet ready to purchase, this will remind them of you so when they are ready, they will contact you (hopefully). Getting real estate business for the internet is a tricky thing. The most important thing is to give people the information they want, follow up quickly and keep in touch with the people who do sign in at your website. Good luck.<br><b>References : </b><br>I am a real estate agent in Arkansas USA. I get a lot of my business from my websites. I have no idea where you are located, as the place names are unfamiliar to me.

However, there are a few things that are important for a real estate website:

1. Provide the opportunity for website visitors to find properties they are interested in. I visited your site and it seems that you are already doing this. However, if it is possible to provide photos, this would be an enhancement. Website visitors like to see photos of properties. And make the photos descriptive and pretty.

2. I’m not sure what percentage of people where you are look at the internet for real estate, but if you want to get your website on the first page of results for your area, look into Pay per click or sponsored advertising. To get in natural results takes time, at least 6 months or even longer. Study Search Engine Optimization (SEO) so that you can make your website search engine friendly as well. Also use your domain name in your advertising (in the newspaper or elsewhere) so that before your website shows up in search engine results, people begin to become aware of your website.

3. Provide a sign in sheet for website visitors to request more information. This is essential so that you can capture contacts and follow up with them. And do follow up. Create a dialogue the same as you would in person. Many people who visit websites for real estate in the US are "just looking". Thus make your sign in sheet voluntary to avoid a lot of fake email addresses and contact information. If your sign in sheet is voluntary, you can interpret visitor sign ins as possibly being "almost" ready to purchase. Sometimes you have to follow up with people for a long time before they are ready to purchase.

4. Create a newsletter or something with good information about real estate in general or in your area that you can send to your contacts each month. For those who are not yet ready to purchase, this will remind them of you so when they are ready, they will contact you (hopefully).

Getting real estate business for the internet is a tricky thing. The most important thing is to give people the information they want, follow up quickly and keep in touch with the people who do sign in at your website.

Good luck.
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]]> Comment on how can i run a realestate website successfully? by Erin http://www.emilycopeland.com/buying-realestate/how-can-i-run-a-realestate-website-successfully/comment-page-1#comment-1318 Erin Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:35:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/buying-realestate/how-can-i-run-a-realestate-website-successfully#comment-1318 Depending on your location, it is prohibited by the real estate commission. So the site in itself is illegal unless you are a broker.<br><b>References : </b><br> Depending on your location, it is prohibited by the real estate commission. So the site in itself is illegal unless you are a broker.
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]]> Comment on I need to find a realestate web site showing the sales history of a home to compare to its current listing? by Realtoratheart http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/i-need-to-find-a-realestate-web-site-showing-the-sales-history-of-a-home-to-compare-to-its-current-listing/comment-page-1#comment-1315 Realtoratheart Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:48:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate/i-need-to-find-a-realestate-web-site-showing-the-sales-history-of-a-home-to-compare-to-its-current-listing#comment-1315 try your local county assessors office.<br><b>References : </b><br> try your local county assessors office.
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]]> Comment on Where can I find a reliable timeshare realestate broker who will sell our time share without upfront fees? by tntsolid http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-broker/where-can-i-find-a-reliable-timeshare-realestate-broker-who-will-sell-our-time-share-without-upfront-fees/comment-page-1#comment-1317 tntsolid Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:19:59 +0000 http://www.emilycopeland.com/realestate-broker/where-can-i-find-a-reliable-timeshare-realestate-broker-who-will-sell-our-time-share-without-upfront-fees#comment-1317 To resale or rent a timeshare is a hard task, the basic rule is not to pay money up-front, don’t be another victim of a scam. Unfortunately over 50% of people that really need to sell their timeshare falls for this resale scams where they charge money upfront and less than 10% of them use their only real option which is to post it or offer it trough free advertising options as much, and as many sites as they can (it is ok to pay a few dollars to post in a great place but no more that $20 to $30). Timeshares do not have resale value and in most situations you would take a loss in what you paid for, as they resale for less than $2000 USD. There are some free classified ads where you can start posting: http://timeshareownerscommunity.com/ http://craigslist.com http://ebay.com http://recycler.com/ http://usfreeads.com/ http://www.inetgiant.com/<br><b>References : </b><br> To resale or rent a timeshare is a hard task, the basic rule is not to pay money up-front, don’t be another victim of a scam.

Unfortunately over 50% of people that really need to sell their timeshare falls for this resale scams where they charge money upfront and less than 10% of them use their only real option which is to post it or offer it trough free advertising options as much, and as many sites as they can (it is ok to pay a few dollars to post in a great place but no more that $20 to $30).

Timeshares do not have resale value and in most situations you would take a loss in what you paid for, as they resale for less than $2000 USD.

There are some free classified ads where you can start posting:

http://timeshareownerscommunity.com/
http://craigslist.com
http://ebay.com
http://recycler.com/
http://usfreeads.com/
http://www.inetgiant.com/
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