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How Should I Prepare For Internet Showing?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/31fsd5uaf4?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Today, your first “showing” will be on the Internet - you're watching this on the Internet, right? Your price, listing description and PHOTOS determine whether someone...
How Should I Prepare The Outside For An Open House?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/zcqr14vvog?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Professional “staging” may include the exterior, but if you’re doing it all yourself, try the five things outlined in this video. 1 - Landscape & lawn. That’s the...
Capital Title has an App to Help Realtors Market on Social Media!
It's more than just a Net Sheet App! Capital Title in Michigan is excited to announce some new Social Media lenses/filters on their CapitalTitleAgent App (PalmAgent ONE) to assist you in your marketing efforts. This is a paid feature ($0.99/mo), so if you haven't...
What Are VA Home Loans?
What Are VA Loans? As the video says, the name is misleading - they’re not loans FROM the VA. The VA - short for “US Department of Veterans Affairs” - is the Federal military veteran benefit system. The VA administers benefits and services for Servicemembers, Veterans...
What Are The Major Types Of VA Loans?
What Are The Major Types Of VA Loans? Major Veterans Affairs loan programs described in this video include: 1) Purchase Loans. These help eligible parties buy a home at competitive interest rates with little to no down payment and little or no private mortgage...
Capital Title’s President & COO Inducted as President of Michigan Land Title Association
You know him as the guy that likes to laugh and inject humor into everyday life, including his public speaking. Tom Lico, President and COO of Capital Title Insurance Agency first began doing open mic nights at local comedy clubs after taking a 6-week Comedy 101 class...
What Is A Certificate of Eligibility, or COE?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/vft0qhph9b?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 What Is A Certificate of Eligibility, or COE? The COE is the key document that verifies to lenders that someone is eligible for a VA-backed loan. Servicemembers,...
What Is A Rate Lock?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/viysmffbaf?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Mortgage rates change constantly through an unpredictable combination of government policies and economic conditions. This video explains the common term 'rate...
Real Estate Closings Are Like Baseball
A Fenway Story… A few years back my family and I went to Maine for vacation. The day we landed in Boston the Red Sox were playing the Rays in the nostalgic Fenway Park. We decided to go in order to kick off vacation quickly, and to give our kids the REAL baseball...
What Is A Qualified Mortgage?
http://videotap.wistia.com/medias/fiqvomy2o6?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 As this video explains, Federal laws put into effect in 2014 and supervised by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau define lending practices and loan terms...