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Summary Of Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisal Rule Changes In Dodd-Frank Act 2010

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Bankrate.com: Summary Of Real Estate Appraisal Rule Changes In Dodd-Frank Act 2010. These are the new rules that apply to Greater Baton Rouge Home Appraisals! I have provided a few snippet paragraphs from this two page article below. Read the full article here: Real Estate Appraisal Rules Changing “According to Lucien Salvant, a […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate: Understanding and Avoiding Mortgage Fraud

Baton Rouge Real Estate: Understanding and Avoiding Mortgage Fraud The San Francisco Chronicle has an interesting article: Mortgage Fraud: Understanding And Avoiding It . Here’s a snippet below: “Ethical violations and criminal activities in various industries have affected our economy over the past few decades, particularly in the banking, financial and housing sectors. In this […]

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LPS Schedules Baton Rouge Foreclosed Homes Auction

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – LPS Schedules Baton Rouge Foreclosed Homes Auction. According to the Jacksonville FL Business Journal, LPS will hold an auction for Baton Rouge foreclosed homes. Click below to read the entire article. Here’s a snippet: “A division of Lender Processing Services Inc. is conducting an online auction of bank-foreclosed homes nationwide for a bid […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Home Selling Tips: 4 Ways To Sell Your Home Faster

http://www.appraisersinbatonrouge.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate Home Selling Tips: 4 Ways To Sell Your Home Faster. This article was written for homeowners and may be helpful for Real Estate Agents as well.   CBS Money Watch is reporting on 4 Ways To Sell Your Home Faster! Click the blue link to read the article! Here’s […]

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Baton Rouge Certified Home Appraisers: Area Home Sales See Gains In March

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Certified Home Appraisers: Area Home Sales See Gains In March   The Advocate Newspaper and Chad Calder are reporting “BR-area home sales see gain in March“, click on the link to read the entire article. Below is a snippet: “The number of homes sold in the Baton Rouge metro area rose […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Trends Seminar Themes 1 of 3: Real Estate Perks Up

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate Trends Seminar Themes 1 of 3: Real Estate Perks Up The annual Trends Seminar was held yesterday with multiple keynote speakers. The Advocates’s recap of the seminar is located here, under Baton Rouge Real Estate Perks Up. There were 3 major themes during the seminar, one being that local […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Photos From The Field: Central Thruway Progress Photos

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate Photos From The Field: Central Thruway Progress Photos As Of April 10, 2010 The last major news article I could locate on the Central Thruway project was on May 20, 2009 from The Advocate here! A snippet of the article stated: “The work order was issued on Monday marking […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents: Shocking Study Of Sellers’ Ways Of Picking Their Agent

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents: Shocking Study Of Sellers’ Ways Of Picking Their Agent Their a new blog post on Active Rain by Bill Cherry describing the results recently published in the April Issue of Texas Realtor. Bill Cherry’s article is here! Here’s a snippet: “ 1.) 62% of home sellers only interviewed […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate: Will Credit Suisse 2010 Report Impact Local Housing Market?

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate: Will Credit Suisse Report of $1 trillion worth of ARMs still face resets impact local housing market? Credit Suisse is reporting that there may be up to $1 Trillion worth of Adjustable Rate Mortgage still to reset into 2012. Their report is located here!   Here’s a snippet: “While […]

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Are Greater Baton Rouge Realtors Performing BPOs For Lenders Illegally?

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Are Baton Rouge Realtors Performing BPOs For Lenders Illegally?: No More BPOs For You! (How You Could be Violating RELRA) On February 16, 2010, Renee Porsia posted an interesting article on AgentGenius entitled, “No More BPOs For You! (How You Could be Violating RELRA)“ It’s an interesting read and I recommend appraisers take […]

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Denham Springs Real Estate Appraisers: Livington Parish Gains 30,976 New Residents From 2000 To 2009

http://www.denhamspringsappraisers.com/ – Denham Springs Real Estate Appraisers: Livington Parish Gains 30,976 New Residents From 2000 to 2009 The Ascension Weekly Citizen Online is reporting Ascension Parish is the fastest growing Parish in the State of Louisiana. Their article is posted here and here’s a snippet from their article: “Ascension is the fastest growing parish in […]

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Gonzales Louisiana FHA Appraisers: Ascension fastest growing parish in state

http://www.ascensionrealestateappraisers.com/ – Gonzales Louisiana FHA Appraisers: Ascension Fastest Growing Parish In State of Louisiana The Ascension Weekly Citizen Online is reporting Ascension Parish is the fastest growing Parish in the State of Louisiana. Their article is posted here and here’s a snippet from their article: “Ascension is the fastest growing parish in the state, according […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Market Expected To Be Best In 2010

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate Market Expected To Be Best In 2010 Real Estate Investors Daily is reporting that Baton Rouge will be one of the top 10 best real estate markets in 2010! Their article is here! Here’s a snippet from their article: “The report is broken into two sections; Large metro areas […]

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Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Video: CNBC Good News & Worries Over Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge Real Estate Appraisers Video: CNBC Good News & Worries Over Commercial Mortgage Delinquencies Also, see the Baton Rouge Business Report’s: Dire predictions for commercial mortgage lending and here’s a snippet: “Nationally, about $3.4 trillion in commercial real estate loans is outstanding, and some experts predict a wave of defaults in the […]

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Social Media Survey Results From 200 Real Estate Agents: Does It Apply In Greater Baton Rouge?

http://batonrougerealtorhomes.net/ – Social Media Survey Results From 200 Real Estate Agents: Does It Apply In Greater Baton Rouge? eRealEstate.com is reporting on a survey of 200 Realtors and their experiences using Social Media. Some struggle and there are some success stories. Their article is here! Here’s a snippet: “Fears and Frustrations •1. “Overwhelmed” – many […]

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Five Ways Olive Garden Can Enhance Your Baton Rouge Real Estate Business

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Five Ways Olive Garden Can Enhance Your Local Baton Rouge Real Estate Business J. Lamar Ferren has written an insightful article on how Olive Garden Restaurant can enhance your local Real Estate Business! The article is located here: Five Ways Olive Garden Can Enhance Your Real Estate Business. Here’s a snippet: “1. The […]

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Twelve Home Improvements That Didn’t Reward: Could These Apply To Baton Rouge Market?

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Twelve Home Improvements That Didn’t Reward: Could These Apply To Baton Rouge Market? Justin Pierce has written an article on “12 Improvements That Didn’t Pay: Learn From These Rehab Mistakes” where he warns homeowners not to over-prove their homes. This article is certainly worth reading for locals as well. This appraiser also asked […]

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Six Marketing Strategy Caveats for Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents

http://www.batonrougerealtorhomes.net/ – Six Marketing Strategy Caveats for Baton Rouge Real Estate Agents Chris Brunner is the featured Active Rain “Rainmaker” for Sunday, November 29, 2009 with his post, Six Marketing Strategy Caveats for Real Estate Agents! Here’s a snippet: “1) Have a plan for the plan. Before you do anything else, map out how you […]

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Baton Rouge In Top Ten Housing Markets For Third Quarter 2009

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Greater Baton Rouge In Top Ten Housing Markets For Third Quarter 2009 Local Market Monitor Announces Release of Third Quarter Home Price For Largest US Markets, article here! Here’s a snippet: “According to the forecast, among the largest US markets—identified as those with populations greater than 600,000—the 10 markets with the best expected […]

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Baton Rouge FHA Appraisers Report: Is FHA Baton Rouge Condo Financing Evaporating?

https://www.batonrougerealestateappraisal.com// – Baton Rouge FHA Appraisers Report: Is FHA Baton Rouge Condo Financing Evaporating? Housingwire.com is reporting that FHA Condo Financing May Be Evaporating! Read the article here! Here’s a snippet: “In a letter to lenders, the Federal Housing Agency (FHA) produced new guidelines that would constrict financing for condominiums. Since then, brokers and condo […]

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