911 Tribute Photograph on the 10th Anniversay I was flying across the US the year after 2011 and as I crossed the midwest I looked out my window and saw this amazing tribute in the fields below. Unfortunately this is an old and faded picture because the sea air takes all the life out of [...]
11. September 2011
A Mother’s Story of 9/11 on the 10 Year Anniversary As I remember: Ten years ago, I was awakened by a call from Megan who was visiting NYC with a friend. She figured that when I awoke, I would hear that a plane had accidentally flown into the World Trade Center and she wanted me to [...]
1. June 2011
Hip Resurfacing–A Quick Video Overview If you are considering a hip replacement, you might want to ask your doctor about the alternative which is called hip resurfacing. Not all hips qualify if there is too much bone deterioration but it’s worth looking into especially if you are young or lead an active life and want [...]
28. April 2011
How to improve joint health with Hyaluronic Acid We are an active people living in active times. If you are like me, you want to protect your joints so that they won’t wear out before you get to the finish line! This is podcast hosted by Cary Nosler of Wide World of Health that gives [...]
19. April 2011
Top 6 One Deal a Day Sites Plus Tips Daily deal sites are popping up as quickly as popcorn on a hot burner! If you don’t know what I’m referring to then you might be missing the strong dose of estrogen necessary to feel the pull to these websites. I’m a shopper but I demand [...]
4. April 2011
Introduction to Notes Investing vs Traditional Residential Real Estate Purchases Podcast with Megan McGinnis & guest Greg Spiro. Podcast Powered By Podbean Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
31. March 2011
Podcast on Commercial Shadow Inventory Prediction with Megan McGinnis and guest Greg Spiro. Podcast Powered By Podbean Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
28. March 2011
Sample of Megan McGinnis’ Portfolio on Social Media Channels Social Media is just one avenue that McGinnis uses to propel her clients to the level of expert in their chosen field of endeavor. The following are some samples of McGinnis’ work on Facebook, Twitter & Youtube. With a special focus on growing Twitter followers, McGinnis [...]
24. March 2011
Top 5 Do’s & Don’ts of Social Media Engagement for Businesses by Megan McGinnis 1. Create a Game Plan. Sounds basic and it is, so start with the basics. Figure out what you hope to accomplish using social media and then decide on your line of attack. For example, you might want to create more [...]
23. March 2011
What is Affiliate Marketing Podcast? Megan McGinnis Explains the Basics Podcast Powered By Podbean Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
21. March 2011
The Viral Power of Social Media Podcast by Megan McGinnis Podcast Powered By Podbean Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
13. February 2011
Groupon‘s Latest Challenger: Have you heard of it? Most folks are plugged into this cost-cutting website Groupon for online deals. It’s the place to go to Find Today’s Daily Deal on the Best in Los Angeles or any other city for that matter! Super discounts on places you already eat, activities you are already doing [...]
13. December 2010
Avoid Deficiency Judgement, From Short Sales With Full Recourse Loan, In California From Guest Writer Angella Raisian’s Blog. This legal chart is intended to provide a quick and easy guide to determine when a borrower may be liable for a deficiency judgment in California. There are other factors and conditions which may change the result [...]
9. December 2010
Megan McGinnis 2011 Fencing Demo Reel Megan McGinnis, former world class epee fencer, turns pro in Hollywood. Fencing demo includes foil, epee & broadsword. For casting call submission and audition purposes. Special thanks to Tim Weske of Swordplay in Burbank. Related articles Randomly Useful Tool: Epee Point Holder (fencing.net) Share and Enjoy: Sphere: Related Content
22. November 2010
Yet Another Benefit for California Veterans: CalVet Loans In earlier articles I discussed the benefits of home ownership using VA loans to veterans nationwide—low-to-no money down & lower closing costs are a few examples . These special loans for veterans can be obtained from a variety of mortgage brokers. With CalVet loans, on the other [...]
19. November 2010
Loan Modification Program that’s Free-NACA I am re-publishing this article as I see the need is extreme and I continue to hear positive results coming from this group. Please consult their website for current events. The link is below. Best of luck. Megan McGinnis _______________________________________ I just discovered this loan modification program that’s free yesterday [...]
17. November 2010
In honor of veteran’s day, I thought I should educate my readers on the basics & benefits of VA Loans. 1. These loans allow veterans to borrow up to 100% of the funds needed to purchase a home. 2. VA loans allow veterans to refinance up to 100% of the funds too! 3. The VA [...]
15. November 2010
It’s been almost a year since I published this poll and there have been a few changes. Since it was my most popular post last year, I decided I should update the list on the Top 10 Real Estate Trainers on Twitter. Tell me who your favorite is…. Thanks for stopping in! Peace, Megan McGinnis [...]
12. November 2010
Mortgage Scam to Clean Up a Mortgage Scam to Clean Up a Mortgage Scam We saw how homeowners were scammed into taking sub-prime mortgages & negative amortization mortgages being promised a solid, appreciating market by confident mortgage companies. Now we are seeing the fallout of that scam with a new type of mortgage scam–a foreclosure [...]
11. November 2010
Don’t Volunteer for Thanksgiving! Seems like a funny thing to say, don’t volunteer for Thanksgiving but… everybody wants to do that day and there’s just not enough outlets. Instead, consider volunteering the weekend before or the weekend after. Many soup kitchens operate year round and need regular help. Below is a link to a volunteer [...]
9. November 2010
How Loan Mods Lead to Foreclosures This story caught my attention because it demonstrates how twisted our system is. In a nutshell, homeowners are talked into doing loan mods by their own banks, given trial lower payments & after the trial the payments go back to the original amounts that the homeowners can’t afford, then [...]
8. November 2010
There are Children in Need-Help with Christmas Charities This economy has taken its toll on us. People are out of work, underemployed or afraid of losing their jobs. But inspite of all our personal hardships we are called to help others. It’s a good thing to do because it takes our minds off our own [...]
5. November 2010
Commercial Real Estate Notes Investing Explained Megan McGinnis interviews Greg Spiro, executive VP of REDC & Auction.com’s commercial division, about commercial note investing, espcially hotels & TICs. Related articles This Could Be a Good Year for Commercial Real Estate (dailyfinance.com) Barclays to Sell Some U.S. Properties, Loans (online.wsj.com) Financing Commercial Real Estate – Your First [...]
3. November 2010
Introduction to Notes Investing vs Traditional Residential Real Estate Purchases Megan McGinnis interviews Greg Spiro, executive VP of REDC & Auction.com’s commercial division, about the difference between buying the note and buying the house. Note investing is very popular & inventory is plentiful right now, especially commercial notes. Related articles Is Real Estate Investing for [...]
1. November 2010
Discover Where the Commercial Shadow Inventory is & How Long it Will Last Megan McGinnis interviews Greg Spiro, executive VP of the Commercial Division at Auction.com ( REDC) about the commercial shadow inventory and other real estate trends. Related articles Shadow Inventory – What Is It and What Does It Mean For Selling Your House? [...]
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19. September 2011
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