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HUD outlines reverse mortgage wish list in budget proposal

Housing Wire

million to fund a training grant that would, in part, “enable specialized training that will prepare counselors to support expanded HECM counseling and to better understand property valuation bias so that they can effectively counsel clients on this topic,” according to congressional justifications for the budget.

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How to write a lead-winning, memorable real estate agent bio (+ examples)

Housing Wire

As a real estate agent, you may think clients should care more about their next home than your life story. And while that may be true, well-crafted real estate agent bios can build trust and credibility and serve as a powerful tool in an agent’s marketing arsenal — giving prospective clients.

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Cardinals of a different feather: Inside Samson Properties’ unique model

Housing Wire

Samson is so agent-centric, in fact, that its agents receive a 100% commission split and services like training, office desks, and help with marketing. In return, the Samson agent is asked – not told, asked – to refer clients to Cardinal Title Group , a title insurer wholly owned by Samson. “I This is no sure thing.

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Jim Major Named 2022 GBAR REALTOR of the Year

Lamacchia Realty

Beginning his real estate career in 2003, Jim has an immense amount of knowledge and experience of the local market and is continuously on the cutting edge of market trends to best serve his clients. Check out the video to the right of Jim accepting his award! . I am so proud of Jim for receiving this award!

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Lamacchia Realty Opens in Fall River and Enters Bristol County Market

Lamacchia Realty

Ron and Dawn Rusin will remain actively involved in running the office particularly in the first few months during the transition and they will continue to assist clients for years to come. They knew their agents would be in good hands with Lamacchia Realty’s  training ,  systems ,  technology , and  marketing.

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Lamacchia Realty Announces Top Producing REALTORS® for October 2022

Lamacchia Realty

Working and actively engaging with people is his favorite part of his career along with helping his clients accomplish their goals! Nicole Vermillion has actively been in the real estate industry since 2016 and expertly serves clients on the South Shore. Additionally, AJ was named a Top Producer for the company for 2021.

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Lamacchia Realty Announces Top Producing REALTORS® for November 2023

Lamacchia Realty

She is an expert at guiding her clients through the home buying and selling process to make sure their needs are met. Working and actively engaging with people is his favorite part of his career along with helping his clients accomplish their goals! Genevieve works out of our Worcester office serving clients in Central Massachusetts.

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