Friday, October 26, 2012

80 Is the New Retirement Age

This week's video is a slideshow of a few big news stories of the week. The video discusses the real estate market, including an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for mortgage applications and mortgage interest rates, home sales, prices, jobless claims, pending home sales, the lawsuit against Bank of America, the new retirement age, the settlement with Nevada and RBS, and much more. Upcoming events include the radio show covering Part 1 of I Survived Real Estate, the Financial Tactics Brunch, the OCRE Forum, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. This video is a follow-up to the Norris Group's real estate blog. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Friday, October 19, 2012

Join us tonight for I Survived Real Estate 2012

Tonight is the annual I Survived Real Estate 2012 hosted by the Norris Group.  Since its inception in 2008, we have together raised over $350,000 for charity.  This year's proceeds will benefit Make A Wish Foundation and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  This year's panel of experts include Gary Thomas of NAR, Sara Stephens of the Appraisal Institute, Sean O'Toole of ForeclosureRadar, Rick Sharga of Carrington Holdings Company, Eric Janszen of iTulip, E.J. Burke of MBA, and Mark Palim of Fannie Mae.  We could not have done it without the generous support of our gold and platinum sponsors. 

You can view the event online for free starting at 7 pm PST.  Just go to www.isurvivedrealestate.com right before the event starts for directions.

Upcoming events include the the radio show with Mike Cantu, Tony Alvarez, and Rick Solis, the OC Investors Club, the Financial Tactics Brunch, the OCRE Forum, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Friday, October 12, 2012

House Bill HR 6428 Introduced on Wednesday by Jim Costa

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events. Aaron discusses the real estate market, including the numbers for shadow inventory, mortgage rates, foreclosures, and unemployment claims, the pending lawsuit again Wells Fargo, the FHFA's revised strategic plan, the new HR 6428 bill, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with Christopher Thornberg, the OC Investors Club, Apartment Owners Association, I Survived Real Estate 2012, the Financial Tactics Brunch, and the Norris Group's hard money loan and trust deed programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Friday, October 5, 2012

JP Morgan Chase and Two of its Financial Firms Facing Lawsuit from New York AG Eric Schneiderman

In this video, Aaron Norris of The Norris Group gives the news of the week in the world of real estate and other big events. Aaron discusses the real estate market, including an update on the number of bank closures, the numbers for home prices, foreclosures, and unemployment, the lawsuit against JP Morgan Chase and its firms, impeding tax increases, the letters recently sent by Bank of America, and more. He also discusses upcoming events including the the radio show with E.J. Burke, Apartment Owners Association, I Survived Real Estate 2012, the Financial Tactics Brunch, and the Norris Group's hard money loan programs. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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