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  • Donna Seyle
  • Nicholas Molinaro
  • Tino Cabral
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Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. replied to Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.'s discussion 'Facebook Redesigned their Home Page!' in the group Social Networking 101
I'm not really liking it. It is more streamlined but you know what a big fan of Friend's Lists I am - they require more effort to get to. Of course, a lot of people are complaining - but they always complain about any change. I am sure you will get…
22 hours ago
Darren Herrington added a discussion to the group Credit Restoration
Refinance with a Bankruptcy on Credit Report
A credit report is a record that encompasses the entire history of your borrowing and repaying, including information about your late payment and bankruptcy. This credit report is entitled under the federal laws. A credit report gives information to…
yesterday
Felicia Pinto replied to Darren Herrington's discussion 'NCR Credit Plus Real Estate: Questions & Answers' in the group Credit Restoration
Great information. There are so many changes being implemented right now, it's good to have the important ones here in this post. Thanks!
yesterday
Felicia Pinto replied to Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.'s discussion 'Facebook Redesigned their Home Page!' in the group Social Networking 101
So that's what some people were complaining about! My page hasn't changed. How do you feel about the new layout?
yesterday
Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. added a discussion to the group Social Networking 101
Facebook Redesigned their Home Page!
Last night, Facebook rolled out their redesigned homepage to approximately 80 million users out of their 400 million users.  The redesign is live on my FB account, I just blogged about it with a screenshot so others can see what it looks like.To che…
on Saturday
Traci updated their profile
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Darren Herrington added a discussion to the group Credit Restoration
NCR Credit Plus Real Estate: Questions & Answers
Question:  My wife and I have bought homes and fixed them up for years and would like to start again because we feel the market has hit bottom. We were told that there are no longer financing options for our buyers because these transactions are con…
on Saturday
Felicia Pinto added a discussion
NYC Awarded 36 Million Dollars for Neighborhood Revitalization.
The Secretary of HUD awarded New York $36,000,000.00 in Recovery Act funding to the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Habitat for Humanity and Community Builders, under HUD's Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). …
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Darren Herrington added a blog post
Imagine if your income were sliced in half while your debts remained the same. How would you prioritize your payments?For those who have only credit cards, I’ve always suggested using, or at least understanding, the Debt Avalanche, but that doesn’t…
on Friday
Donna Seyle added a blog post
Legal Tech NY is over, and for people like me, that's tantamount to this being the day after Christmas. I was not able to attend, but thanks to dedicated tweeters, interviewers and networkers, I was able to track some of the event highlights. In add…
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Felicia Pinto

NYC Awarded 36 Million Dollars for Neighborhood Revitalization.

The Secretary of HUD awarded New York $36,000,000.00 in Recovery Act funding to the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Habitat for Humanity and Community Builders, unde…

Started by Felicia Pinto in Properties for Sale/Wanted Feb 5.

Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.

FHA Waiver of 90 Seasoning: Double Close or No? 11 Replies

On Friday, January 15, 2010, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan issued a  press release, as part of HUD’s Neighborhood Stabilization initiative, temporarily waiving FHA’s 90 Day Seasoning Rule. I blogged ab…

Tagged: investment, REO, closing, real, estate

Started by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. in Wholesaling and Flipping Forum. Last reply by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. Jan 28.

Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.

FHA Cracks Down on 4 Mortgage Bankers Including TopDot Mortgage 5 Replies

From Housing Wire: The Federal Housing Administration Mortgagee Review Board (MRB) permanently withdrew FHA approval for four mortgage lenders and suspended a fifth. Further, the MRB placed two more…

Tagged: Mae, Ginnie, New, York, Island

Started by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. in Lending & Financing. Last reply by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. Jan 27.

Nate C

Flipping a Property with a Land Trusts 3 Replies

I have a client that has CREDIT REPAIR company. They frequently send buyers to purchase homes from the core group of investors that I have. Now, they have advised me that they wish to change how we d…

Tagged: Pennsylvania, flipping, Trust, LAnd

Started by Nate C in Wholesaling and Flipping Forum. Last reply by Nate C Jan 26.

Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.

FEMA Redefines Flood Zones - Your Mortgage Company May Require Flood Insurance!

FEMA came up with new flood maps which now include zones which were not previously considered Flood Zones. The banks are outsourcing reviewing whether or not to demand flood insurance from borrowers.…

Tagged: Baldwin, Harbor, New, York, estate

Started by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. in General Discussion Oct. 26, 2009.

Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.

$8000 First Time Home Buyer Credit - Coming To an End? Did It Help You?

The first-time Home Buyer Tax Credit expires the end of this year and it doesn't look like it is going to be renewed because of all the tax fraud that has occurred. But, my question is, in light of…

Tagged: estate, incentive, real, Credit, Buyer

Started by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. in General Discussion Oct. 26, 2009.

Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq.

Non Real Estate Lawyers Closing Real Estate Transactions - Recipe for Disaster 3 Replies

I came across one attorney's response to a thread concerning Title Closer "pick up" fees on the NYS Bar Association - Real Property List Serv and I needed to share: "...what is frustrating as a real…

Started by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. in Art of The Deal. Last reply by Christopher Ifill Oct. 19, 2009.

judith boggio

we all need a laugh

My husband said,"watcha' doin' today?". I said "nothin". he said , "you did that yesterday". I said, "I wasn't finished".

Started by judith boggio in Properties for Sale/Wanted Oct. 16, 2009.

YVETTE SANCHEZ

modifications in new york city 1 Reply

Does anyone know how to help distressed borrowers keep their home without having to use an attorney? How can we insure we get paid after a client modifies? Our experience has been that they don't pay…

Tagged: foreclosure, New, York, mortgage, consultant

Started by YVETTE SANCHEZ in General Discussion. Last reply by Kathleen A. Scanlon, Esq. Oct. 14, 2009.

Rob

FHA accepts guidelines similar to the HVCC and changes roster of appraisers

FHA changes their roster of appraisers Oct. 1st All FHA rostered appraisers are required to be state certified. Some states offer a licensing program for appraisers as well as a certification program…

Tagged: FHA, Appraiser

Started by Rob in Lending & Financing Oct. 2, 2009.

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Darren Herrington

Which Should You Pay First: Credit Cards or Mortgage?



Imagine if your income were sliced in half while your debts remained the same. How would you prioritize your payments?

For those who have only credit cards, I’ve always suggested using, or at least understanding, the Debt Avalanche, but that doesn’t take into account other debts you might have… Continue

Posted by Darren Herrington on February 4, 2010 at 11:27pm

Donna Seyle

Legal Tech NY: Highlights and Postscripts


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Posted by Donna Seyle on February 4, 2010 at 8:02pm

Denise Griffitts

How Do I Get Job Experience or Training as a VA?

Denise, I am looking at some career choice options--How does one get job experience or training as a VA?

Thanks, Michelle

Answer

This questi… Continue

Posted by Denise Griffitts on February 3, 2010 at 5:23pm

Donna Seyle

Our Online Lives: Must We Trade Privacy for Convenience?

My colleague, Gwynne Monahan, captures some important insights in this thoughtful piece about the interplay between convenience and privacy in our social networking lives. Let us know what you think: are we too willing to give away a fundamental right to make our lives easier?

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I must confess that I have started, and summarily discarded, a number of drafts of this guest post on privacy. It is a complicated issue, to be sure, and I find myself making… Continue

Posted by Donna Seyle on February 1, 2010 at 10:06pm

judith boggio

lol

My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's”

Posted by judith boggio on January 28, 2010 at 9:51am

Denise Griffitts

Your Partner In Success Radio Show Welcomes David Lee

Your Partner In Success Radio Show


Consultant, Author and Speaker David Lee is the founder of Human Nature at Work. He has worked with organizations and p

… Continue

Posted by Denise Griffitts on January 27, 2010 at 4:21pm

Donna Seyle

The Evolution of Legal Networking Sites

As social networking sites proliferate, discussions have begun regarding the value of such sites and whether their value is increased or diminished by being "closed" (membership and login required) or "open" (anyone can join in at any time). One very lively conversation is taking place at Martindale-Hubbell Connected (Social Media Policy Group) in response to a blog post entitled "Competing Interest of Open v Closed Networks." (registration required) In one of the comments, Mike Mintz of Martind… Continue

Posted by Donna Seyle on January 26, 2010 at 1:38pm — 1 Comment

judith boggio

We all need alittle laugh.........

Ask For Raise


"I have to have a raise in my commission," the agent said to his manager. "There are three other companies after me."
"Is that so?" asked the manager. "What other companies are after you?"
"The electric company, the telephone company, and the gas company."

Posted by judith boggio on January 25, 2010 at 9:34pm

judith boggio

The reason most people never reach their goals

is that they don't define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them

Posted by judith boggio on January 25, 2010 at 9:19pm

Donna Seyle

Social Media Presents: Free Legal Webinars for weeks of Jan. 25 - Feb. 5

FORMATTING ISSUES WILL BE RESOLVED BY NEXT WEEK! Thanks for your patience.

In the spirit of sharing, encouragement and support, legal thought leaders, through their social media participation, often provide free educational webinars to inform and educate lawyers on emerging trends in substantive law, law practice, the interaction of law and social media, law marketing and many other topics designed to help you advance your career. This page will be updated every Thursday, and will contain as ma… Continue

Posted by Donna Seyle on January 22, 2010 at 3:44pm

 
 

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