Friday, November 15, 2013

U.S. Deficit at $91.6 Billion Compared to $120 Billion Recorded Last Year


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 mortgage rates, foreclosure activity, and new home sales, the reduction in the budget deficit, Fairholme's proposal to purchase the GSEs, and more.  Upcoming events include the radio show covering I Survived Real Estate Part 3, the NSDREI and SDCIA holiday parties, 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, November 8, 2013

Fannie Mae Suing Several Banks Over LIBOR


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 home owners and home buyers, mortgage rates, mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures, adjustable mortgages and delinquencies, the impending lawsuit by Fannie Mae against several small banks, and more.  Upcoming events include the radio show covering I Survived Real Estate Part 2, Give Big Riverside, 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, November 1, 2013

The Federal Reserve will Continue It's Quantitative Easing Program


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 pending home sales, home purchases, mortgages, home prices, foreclosures, the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing program, and more.  Upcoming events include the radio show covering I Survived Real Estate Part 2, the REI Expo, 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 25, 2013

Thank you to all who joined us for I Survived Real Estate 2013


Thank you so much to everyone who joined us for I Survived Real Estate 2013 on Friday, October 18. Since its inception in 2008, we have together raised over $420,000 for charity and $90,000 this year alone.  This year's proceeds will benefit Make A Wish Foundation and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  This year's panel of experts included Debra Still of the Mortgage Bankers Association, Leslie Appleton-Young of CAR, Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics, John Burns of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, Sean O'Toole of PropertyRadar, and Mark Palim of Fannie Mae.
If you missed the event live, you can still check us out on the radio show, which will begin airing this week.  You can also check out the video on our website at http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/free_resources/i-survived-real-estate/i-survived-real-estate-2013/
Upcoming events include the the I Survived Real Estate radio show, the REI Expo, and the Financial Tactics Brunch.

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Friday, October 18, 2013

The Norris Group Presents its 6th Annual I Survived Real Estate Black Tie Event


Tonight is the annual I Survived Real Estate 2013 hosted by the Norris Group.  Since its inception in 2008, we have together raised over $420,000 for charity and $90,000 this year alone.  This year's proceeds will benefit Make A Wish Foundation and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  This year's panel of experts include Debra Still of the Mortgage Bankers Association, Leslie Appleton-Young of CAR, Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics, John Burns of John Burns Real Estate Consulting, Sean O'Toole of PropertyRadar, 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 and click the link "Watch Live."

Upcoming events include the the radio show with Craig Blunden, the Norris Group Property Buying Bootcamp, the REI Expo, and the Financial Tactics Brunch.. To check out the full stories, go to http://www.thenorrisgroup.com/blog/category/news/.

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Friday, October 11, 2013

Janet Yellen Nominated as Head of the Federal Reserve


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 improving metropolitan areas, shadow inventory, mortgage rates, foreclosures, expected bank earnings, Janet Yellen's nomination for the Federal Reserve, the government shutdown and consumer confidence, and more.  Upcoming events include the radio show with Doug Duncan, I Survived Real Estate 2013, the Cutting-Edge 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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Friday, October 4, 2013

HUD has Redefined the Meaning of a Qualified Mortgage


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 housing equity, home values, mortgage rates, the new definition of qualified mortgages, the government shutdown, and more.  Upcoming events include the radio show with Debra Still, I Survived Real Estate 2013, the Cutting-Edge 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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