2007-01-29T09:46:00.000-08:00

GREAT NEWS!
The newly released book "Billion Dollar Agent - Lessons Learned" has Sold Out it's first two printings. The first printing SOLDOUT Jan 5th and the second printing SOLDOUT on Jan 14th. We are happy to report that the book is now in it's third printing and is currently available.

We are also proud to announce a special offer where you can get free shipping on all book orders with payments received before Feb 28, 2007.

Current cost of a single copy of the newly released paperback is $29.95. There are additional discounts on bulk orders.

Or you can email: editor@billiondollaragent.com for the details.

2006-10-27T12:47:00.000-07:00

UPCOMING EVENTS

2006 Realtors Conference & Expo
November 10-13
New Orleans, LA
Source: Realtor.org

A REALTORS® Celebration!
This November thousands of REALTORS® will celebrate NARdi Gras at the biggest and most memorable REALTORS® Conference & Expo ever! NARdi Gras will be a Celebration of REALTORS® coming together to REnew, REconnect, and REenergize their careers and the city of New Orleans.

Advance Registration has been extended to October 30 for your convenience. But don’t wait! Register TODAY and your badge will be waiting for you at NAR Registration.

NAR is proud to present two distinguished past presidents... President George H.W. Bush and President Bill Clinton.

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Advanced Commercial Real Estate Leases Conference
November 30 2006
Arlington, Virginia
Forum: Law Seminars International

This seminar will provide insightful, practical analysis and information concerning the negotiation and administration of commercial office leases that will be of value to real estate lawyers, brokers, lenders, landlords and tenants.

The speakers are drawn from the leading leasing professionals in this area; they will help you expand and enhance your knowledge of commercial office leases.

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PUBLICATIONS:

Affordable Housing Update: September 2006
Date: September 2006
Source: Law firm of Squire Sanders and Dempsey LLP

The US Treasury (Internal Revenue Service) issues a revenue ruling each month with interest rates. The current revenue ruling is Revenue Ruling 2006-50. Highlighted below are the various applicable federal rates and housing tax credit applicable percentages for October 2006 for your reference and use, as listed in this ruling. We hope you will find this a useful reference.

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MARKET SURVEY

Median House Prices Slip as Mortgage Rates Edge Up, According to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey
Date: Oct 26, 2006
Source: Freddie Mac Press Release

McLean, VA – Freddie Mac (NYSE:FRE) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) in which the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.40 percent with an average 0.4 point for the week ending October 26, 2006, up from last week when it averaged 6.36 percent. Last year at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.15 percent.

The 15-year FRM this week averaged 6.10 percent with an average 0.4 point, up from last week when it averaged 6.06 percent. A year ago, the 15-year FRM averaged 5.69 percent.
Five-year Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) averaged 6.14 percent this week, with an average 0.6 point, up from last week when it averaged 6.11 percent. A year ago, the five-year ARM averaged 5.63 percent.

One-year Treasury-indexed ARMs averaged 5.60 percent this week with an average 0.7 point, up from last week when it averaged 5.57 percent. At this time last year, the one-year ARM averaged 4.91 percent.
(Average commitment rates should be reported along with average fees and points to reflect the total cost of obtaining the mortgage.)

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2006-10-25T17:32:00.000-07:00

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