Understanding UK Bridging Finance
Bridging finance, also referred to as "bridge loans" and "bridging loans", have nothing at all to do with re-constructing the London Bridge. Bridging finance is typically a short-term loan that a business uses to supply cash for a real estate transaction until permanent financing can be arranged. ... more...

Political Correctness and College Sports - Has The NCAA Gone Too Far?
The NCAA in it's wisdom has determined that teams that use native The NCAA has gone so far as to say that these teams cannot play in the post season tournaments unless they change their names.While I am sure there is a group of people both Native Americans and others who seem to think these names ... more...

Mortgage Terms Explained
When you are hunting for a mortgage, you will find that there are many different types of mortgages available. I will list some of the more common ones and their uses.15 vs 30 YearsYour mortgage term can be just about anything you choose. 15 and 30 year terms are popular these days, although 10 ... more...

Tips & Advice On Residential Construction Loans
A lot of people dream about building a new home. Everyone wants a home that will work with their lifestyle and reflect their character and be original and attractive to the eye. Getting a construction home loan can be a scary task. Residential construction loans are different from traditional home ... more...

ReaL Estate Basics part 2
10. Qualifying buyers and getting to their motivationThis is a broad issue, but Im going to give you some tips and ideas in qualifying buyers. First off if you are dealing with a buyer(s) and you will showing them homes that day, whenever possible have them come into the office at least an hour to ... more...

Oprah Winfrey You Go Girl!
Many people are questioning Oprah's motives in her recent campaign against child sex offenders. I myself have been critical of Oprah in the past but when it comes to child Sexual abuse am I happy to be on the same side as Oprah.I can't think of a more reprehensible offense then the sexual abuse of ... more...

For Sale By Owner - Use This Tip To Sell Your Home Quicker and At a Better Price
Your house is for sale by owner (fsbo), Along with columns of countless other FSBO's in the Sunday paper. This one little trick will enable you to have your Ad Noticed by more potential buyers. More buyers means you to sell your home quicker and at a better price.Have you ever gone to purchase a ... more...

An Open Letter To Rev Al Sharpton - Stop Using Hurricane Katrina To Further Your Political Agenda!
The Rev Al Sharpton has stated publicly that had the Hurricane Katrina victims been White the Response by the Government would have been much Quicker. One Wonders if Rev Sharpton has even read the Southeast Louisiana Hurricane Evacuation and Sheltering Plan which layouts the duties and ... more...

Bad Credit Loans and Lender Questions & Answers
Q: What is a private investor and how do they differ from a hard money lender or a subprime lender?A: A private investor is an individual who lends out their own funds to borrowers who are unable to obtain a loan from a traditional lender such as a bank. It is also possible for private investors to ... more...