What Is the Home Valuation Code of Conduct?
The Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) is a set of federal guidelines designed to enhance the integrity of the home appraisal process to be more reliable and restrict the interaction between mortgage lenders and appraisers. Since the HVCC went into effect on May 1,...
Here’s How to Create Templates for Your California Contracts
As real estate professionals, we have so many demands on our time. We have to participate in lead generation activities, prospecting, contract negotiations, marketing, and professional development among other things. So, any way that we can save time and still be...
Carlsbad Transaction Coordinator on Contingency Removal
Hi all. It’s the Carlsbad transaction coordinators at Transaction 911 here to speak with you about Contingency Removal in the state of California. The California Residential Purchase Agreement (RPA) has boilerplate language stating that contingencies will be removed...
How to Generate Tons of Buyer Leads
In real estate, you’ve got to admit that it’s all about the leads and lead generation if you want to make big bucks. If you are like most agents, you are facing challenges getting buyers qualified and offers accepted. But, those are problems that can be overcome… IF...
Your Latest Closed Transaction – Where’s the Beef?
On your latest closed transaction, what did you do with the closed file? Where do you save your closed files? Do you have a fireproof plan? Each state has different rules and regulations with regard to the length of time that a transaction file must be retained by the...