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Nick & Alyssa Jackson Discuss Their First Home Buying Experience

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Listen in as Doug Haldeman alongside Nick and Alyssa Jackson discuss their perspective as first-time home buyers and the advice they have for other first-time home buyers: -Fears before and during the process -Experience before meeting their realtor, Rebecca Moran and Doug Haldeman -Experience after meeting their realtor, Rebecca Moran and Doug Haldeman -Advice for other […]

Stephen Schultz Gives Advice on What to Do after an Auto Accident

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Stephen Schultz from Schultz & Myers discusses what to do after an auto accident and much more! -What is the correct procedure to take after an auto accident? -How to complete the claim correctly -Underinsured motorist coverage -Hit/run procedures -Uninsured motorists -Medical payments after an auto accident -Diminished Value Claim -Police Report -Form 1140 -What type […]

Cornerstone Mortgage Teams Up With Cooper Realty to Host A FREE Home Buying Class!

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Doug Haldeman alongside The Cooper Group powered by Keller Williams Realty will be hosting a FREE hands-on home buying class March 12th, 2015 from 6:30-8pm at Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. 17280 North Outer Forty Road #100 Chesterfield, MO 63005

Home Scouting Updated VIP Code

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Home scouting is one of the best programs to use when searching for new properties. Some people might use Zillow or Trulia but the issue with these real estate search engines is that they are missing at least 30% of the listings that are out there. These websites don’t have direct access to the MLS […]

Dear 20-Somethings, If You Don’t Know These 7 Important Things About Money and Finance, You’ll Regret It in 10 Years

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Listen in as Doug and Tammie Haldeman along with Tom Terbrock discuss 7 important things about money and finance that 20-somethings must know. 1. Pay Yourself First 2. Learn how to Leverage the Power of Compound Interest 3. Grow Your Financial Education 4. Know Your Credit Score and Keep it Up 5. Live Within Your […]

Top 10 Tips For Time Management

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Listen in as Doug and Tammie Haldeman along with Tom Terbrock discuss the top 10 tips for time management. 1. Never envisioning or thinking about tomorrow. 2. Not planning ahead. 3. Starting their day late. 4. Focusing on doing the wrong thing. 5. Getting distracted along the way. 6. Going through each day without aims, […]

Time To Refinance

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We are in the beginning wave of a refinance tsunami. For the last 20 months interest rates have been above 4 percent. For the first time in almost two years interest rates are below 4 percent. A good way to look at this opportunity would be not the amount of money you could be saving […]