Matthew Rathbun - The Agent Trainer (2)

I Could Use Your Help For Missions Trip to Haiti

by Matthew Rathbun

I received a phone call today from the Grace Church Network asking me a position on a Missions Trip scheduled for the first week in May. I’ve been looking for an opportunity to go and help.
I’ll be tasked with training those in Haiti on post disaster stress management. Prior to Real Estate, I worked in [...]

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Working with Short Sale Buyers – Educate and Disclose

by Matthew Rathbun

Pitfalls
There are a number of issues that face homebuyers in today’s market. In our area a large number of listings are Short Sales. These transactions pose a potential risk management issue for Brokers and Agents. More over they can actually discourage a buyer or cause them to loose a good opportunity while messing with a [...]

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Wallet-Wise Marketing for Realtors

by Matthew Rathbun

You may be a new agent starting out and need some ideas of budget friendly marketing or an experienced agent looking for new opportunities. Either way we could all use a reminder of some ideas on how to find and engage new clients. This presentation is the basis for conversations in a wallet-wise [...]

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GadgetTrak Helps Find Your Stolen Stuff!

by Matthew Rathbun

I admit it… I’m paranoid about my Mac or Blackberry being swiped by some nefarious gadget-grabber. Today while searching for insurance options for my Mac, I found GadgetTrak.com. For $25 a year it will embed software on your PC, Mac, iPhone or Blackberry that can later be triggered if the item is stolen. Sound like [...]

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FHA’s New Policy Changes 2010 Edition

by Matthew Rathbun

I received a notice from a loan officer today, giving an update on the new FHA changes. The Policies are an attempt to make FHA more stable in this economy. Evidentially, the FHA is running out of money. As with many of the Government’s fiscal policies there seems to be these significant changes once they [...]

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