Google and the Rise of the Little Guy...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Featured Articles on 06 21st, 2007 | No Comments
It was around the time when Google was going public that I asked myself for the first time: What is so special about this company that makes them so successful in business? I think yesterday I found the answer! I will grant you that Google is the number one search engine company in the world with a... 
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Solid markets take a hit from subprime t...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Real Estate Industry on 06 16th, 2007 | No Comments
It is finally here! Just like an infection that sooner or later reaches the healthy organs of the body, the housing market is showing strains in parts of the country that were previously going strong. First let me clarify that I am not joining any panic bandwagon here. I never really bought into the... 
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Millionaires dying at alarming rates...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Uncategorized on 06 15th, 2007 | No Comments
Yes ladies and gentlemen. And they are apparently dying in similar ways. The wide majority of these millionaires are dying in airplane crashes, soon after they deposit a large sum of money into some British bank account, money which is available to be claimed by a “trustworthy” person in... 
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Unfair advantage in mortgage business hu...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Real Estate Industry on 06 14th, 2007 | No Comments
Every time I represent a client purchasing a “builder” home, it makes my blood boil when I hear the salesperson list all the “incentives” the builder is willing to concede only if the buyer “chooses” the builder’s preferred mortgage company. That is right before... 
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“What do you want me to tell you?&...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Real Estate Industry on 06 14th, 2007 | No Comments
That is all I get?! What do you want me to tell you? Two weeks ago I submitted an offer on a REO property being marketed for sale by a very established REO broker here in town. I did the follow up call as usual, confirmed receipt of the offer, and was told that there was no other offers on the table.... 
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It was a good day after all...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Houston Real Estate on 06 14th, 2007 | No Comments
The phone rang. A prospective client was interested in possibly pursuing real estate investments in the Houston area and just wasn’t sure about how the whole process worked with bank foreclosures etc. This is going to be a good day, I thought. From the sound of his voice it seemed as if he was... 
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Responsible revitalization in Houston...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Houston Neighborhoods on 06 12th, 2007 | No Comments
Most of the time, when you hear the word “revitalization” of a historic district you automatically picture older homes full of character and history being demolished and substituted by cookie cutter, overcrowded developments. I am pleased to say that in my latest ride through Houston’s... 
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How to avoid foreclosure | A HUD Guide...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Real Estate Tips on 06 11th, 2007 | 1 Comment
The guidance below (and in the “How to Avoid Foreclosure” pamphlet) is applicable to homeowners with FHA Insured loans. While a good deal of this information may apply to all homeowners in danger of losing their homes, not all of the foreclosure avoidance tools mentioned may be available to you if... 
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Blog like a champion | TypePad...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Uncategorized on 06 9th, 2007 | No Comments
When I first entered the blogging world of no return, Blogger was my first. It was Google-ish, easy to use, easy interface, all free. Unfortunately though, I felt like that scream in the far away forest that nobody hears. No comments  whatsoever. After all, it is hard to get the power to blog your heart... 
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Bill Gates and Steve Jobs Interview | Pr...
Posted by Erion Shehaj in Uncategorized on 06 9th, 2007 | No Comments
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