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What 6 Pieces of Information Make A TRID Loan Application?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/uwtpoolyw1?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Submitting these 6 pieces of information: Name Income Social Security Number Property Address Estimated Value of Property Mortgage Loan Amount sought constitutes a valid...
What Disclosures Are Used For Loans Not Covered By TRID?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/vk8d6cjhjy?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Creditors must continue to use the Good Faith Estimate, Truth-In-Lending Disclosure and the HUD-1 form for reverse mortgages, HELOCs, mobile home or other non-attached...
What Kinds Of Loans Do TRID Disclosures Cover?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/mys7i4xf8s?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 TRID rules apply to MOST consumer credit transactions secured by real property. These include mortgages, refinancing, construction-only loans closed-end home-equity loans,...
What Do Lenders Have To Tell You About Your Real Estate Loan?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/hfpi8a6l1a?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Federal “disclosure” forms define the information that creditor businesses MUST provide to consumers applying for real estate loans. As of Oct 1, 2015 lenders must provide...
How Should I Prepare For Internet Showing?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/see856ya5v?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://bucket.wistia.com/medias/ce9l62wnu4?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...
How Should I Prepare The Inside For An Open House?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/ppgm1otxh2?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 For many homes and markets, professional help from someone in “staging” makes good financial sense. Like this video say, check your staging options first. If you are...
Which Square Footage Figure Should I Use?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/xyesg3hi68?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Home size is one of the key figures used in comparisons. But you may have different measurements to choose from, as you'll learn in this video, including builder,...
6 Selling Mistakes
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/jgd14dfpjr?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 If you’re selling, don’t do these things - take some notes from the video! 1. Don’t Sell Before The House Is Ready. If it doesn’t present well, it won’t sell well. 2....
What Is An Appraisal?
http://bucket.wistia.com/medias/ngngoaip1p?embedType=async&videoFoam=true&videoWidth=640 Every house is unique; appraisers are trained and licensed for expertise in putting a value on properties. Appraisers don’t work for the buyer or the seller; their...