I was working with a referral client who was already approved. Initial contact went well, so I put him on a property search and scheduled a weekend for us to look at available properties. I started with nine properties. We visited two that he liked, and made an offer on one. After we negotiated a little on price, the offer was accepted. How exiting! I have my client in escrow! The Continue Reading
Archives for July 2015
Water Headlines Covered by Harvey Blankfeld
With concerns growing over water with our Californian neighbors, Harvey uses his Headlines vs. Reality to talk about an important issue to any desert dweller: water. Using an article he found written by Jennifer Robinson from the Review-Journal (which you can read here), he tries to soothe fears that the Las Vegas valley is running out of water. As always, please be sure to tune in each and EVERY Continue Reading
CFPB And Property Profiles Are Subjects for Tracy Ruccia
Equity Title of Nevada's Tracy Ruccia is welcomed back to RERNLV in this July 4th clip. During her appearance, she talks with Harvey and Shelley about the upcoming changes to the RESPA laws thanks to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). She also explains what a TRID is, and just what that has to do in the grand scheme of things. In addition, she covers what property profiles are and Continue Reading
Home-Buying Myths BUSTED By Kari Phillips
Southern Fidelity Mortgage's Kari Phillips was welcomed back to RERNLV in this special clip from her July 11, 2015 appearance. During her appearance, she goes in depth with Harvey and Shelley about the 10 myths of home-buying. Do you need 20% down to buy? Do I need outstanding credit to borrow? Will all sellers pay closing costs? Can we get into a contract by deviating away from the asking price? Continue Reading
S Corps and Donations Receipts Covered by Jeff Edwards
Piercy Bowler Taylor and Kern's (PBTK) Jeff Edwards joins Harvey and Shelley in this RERNLV clip from July 11, 2015. In his appearance, Jeff takes the time to talk about S corporations (s corps) and what qualifies as unreasonable compensation for them. This would be like taking a lot of distribution and little salary in order to bypass some taxes. Jeff also took his appearance as the chance to Continue Reading
Have A Safe and Happy 4th of July!
From the Blankfeld team, we hope you all have a very safe and enjoyable 4th of July holiday! Continue Reading
Real Estate Boards Are Fortes of Heidi Kasama
Heidi Kasama of the Kasama Group of BHHSNV joins Harvey and Shelley in this RERNLV clip. She joins the show to discuss real estate boards and the difference between a Realtor and a real estate agent. As always, please tune in each and EVERY Saturday at 11 AM to RERNLV on AM720 KDWN. Continue Reading
Market Conditions Are Covered by Heidi Kasama
Harvey and Shelley proudly welcome Heidi Kasama of the Kasama Group of BHHSNV to RERNLV. In this clip, Heidi discusses the current market conditions in the southern Nevada real estate market. As always, please tune in each and EVERY Saturday at 11 AM to RERNLV on AM720 KDWN. Continue Reading