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Will Our State’s Regulations Kill Mortgage Blogs?

Rhonda Porter on 01 23, 2011 | 18 Comments

Will Our State's Regulations Kill Mortgage Blogs?

I recently had a local mortgage originator contact me because his company is requiring that he takes his mortgage blogs off-line.  His employer told the MLO that it was due to recent Washington St

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WA State Real Estate Agents are now Brokers.

Jillayne Schlicke on 07 1, 2010 | 6 Comments

On July 1, 2010, real estate salespeople in Washington State will become brokers.  It's taken the Department of Licensing a total of seven years from initial research to the final implementation ha

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Predatory Short Sale Negotiators

Jillayne Schlicke on 02 5, 2010 | 38 Comments

I received a call the other day from a consumer who was in the process of purchasing a short sale home.  The homeowner has defaulted on her mortgage and the trustee sale auction has been postponed a

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New Construction — does that property even legally EXIST?

Craig on 01 19, 2010 | 22 Comments

This post is not legal advice. For legal advice, consult an attorney in person and not via a blog. I recently had the opportunity to submit an offer on behalf of a client for a new construction hom

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