http://perlmortgage.com/blog PERL Mortgage Podcast Thu, 11 Mar 2010 22:08:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 en The PERL Mortgage Podcast, direct from Chicago, features expert analysis and opinion from the top independent lenders, real estate agents, attorneys, tax advisers and more. For in-depth articles, visit perlmortgage.com. PERL Mortgage Podcast PERL Mortgage, Inc. http://perlmortgage.com/images/PERLpodcastLogo.jpghttp://perlmortgage.com/blog Mortgage, PERL, Finance, Loans, Advice, Market, Credit, Lending, the Fed, Home, Real Estate no PERL Mortgage, Inc. info@perlmortgage.com http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-seller-trends/ http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-seller-trends/#comments Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:43:14 +0000 smarshall http://perlmortgage.com/blog/?p=1957 http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-seller-trends/feed/ Seller Trends: A bulk of the medias attention is focused towards first-time homebuyers. But what about sales trends in Chicagoland? Regine Norgle of R. Hawthorne Group joins PERL Mortgages Matt Cochran to discuss sales trends and ways in which real estate agents and mortgage consultants partner throughout the homebuying process. Matt Cochran and Regine Norgle discuss seller trends. http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-neighborhood-trends/ http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-neighborhood-trends/#comments Sun, 21 Feb 2010 23:35:14 +0000 smarshall http://perlmortgage.com/blog/?p=1946 http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-neighborhood-trends/feed/ Lincoln Park, River West and Rogers Park: Ryan Stavros, agent with Jameson Real Estate, joins Barry Schwartz, mortgage consultant at PERL Mortgage, to discuss trends in inventory and sales prices in Chicagos Lincoln Park, River West and Rogers Park neighborhoods. All about Rogers Park, Lincoln Park, and River West http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-ben-bernanke/ http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-ben-bernanke/#comments Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:27:05 +0000 smarshall http://perlmortgage.com/blog/?p=1907 http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-ben-bernanke/feed/ Last week, current Federal Reserve Board Chair Ben Bernanke was reconfirmed for another four years by the United States Senate in a 70-30 vote. Who is Ben Bernanke, and what exactly does the Fed chair do? PERL Mortgage Advisor and top 200 producer Barry Schwartz explains the role of the Fed and its current leadership. The role of Fed Chair Ben Bernanke. http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-credit-repair/ http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-credit-repair/#comments Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:14:10 +0000 smarshall http://perlmortgage.com/blog/?p=1820 http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-credit-repair/feed/ If you search the words Credit Repair on Google, youre likely to find nearly 21,000,000 results. So how do you separate the wheat from the chaff? PERL Mortgage Adviser and top 200 producer Barry Schwartz explains the concept of credit repair and offers real world solutions and steps to evaluate and improve credit ratings. Barry Schwartz discusses credit repair. http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-new-respa-changes/ http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-new-respa-changes/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:46:56 +0000 smarshall http://perlmortgage.com/blog/?p=1795 http://perlmortgage.com/blog/podcasts/perl-podcast-new-respa-changes/feed/ The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, also known as RESPA, was passed by Congress in 1974. HUD is rolling out a series of new changes surrounding RESPA, the Good Faith Estimate, and the HUD-1 settlement statement all borrowers receive at closing. Attorney and Mortgage Consultant Dan Fogel discusses these changes and how theyll affect the mortgage process from application to closing. For more information, please visit this PDF article on the HUD website. Dan Fogel explains new RESPA changes.