This week on the Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call with Rick Moore, two guests from the real estate industry talk about tips and myths of the business, and deal with the recent accusations by the NAACP that Charlottesville has a racial bias in lending rates. Do the quick turnover “Fix This House” schemes really work? And why has Charlottesville been accused of racial bias? Is the Central Virginia market collapsing? Find out the answers to all these questions by listening to the podcast!
Duncan and Hodges also discuss “Subprime lending” and controversy surrounding it, plus answer questions from buyers and sellers throughout the state.
Hodges is a mortgage broker with Compass Home Loans, and Duncan is a realtor in the Central Virginia market.

[...] to react, expand on conversations and provide context – in this case, yesterday’s show on WNRN, Buying and Selling Real Estate in Central Virginia. This time we had better calls and questions from the audience, and a pretty good conversation. [...]
[...] unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptDuncan and Hodges also discuss “Subprime lending†and controversy surrounding it, plus answer questions from buyers and sellers throughout the state. Hodges is a mortgage broker with Compass Home Loans, and Duncan is a realtor in the … [...]
The introductory ‘rant’ for this program (poor parenting causes annoying public behavior in children) has led to a complaint. One WNRN listener will no longer tune to the station and has made a similar threat to stop supporting a station underwriter with business. Is anyone right or wrong?
With all the frenzy buying and selling of properties , many investors and realtors use different kinds of strategies in marketing the real estate to new and still interested clients. So , the goal is to get business through the door in the first place.
Subprime lending was never a good idea. Subprime lending was an idea started by realtors who wanted to obtain more business and mortgage companies who wanted to make more money. As real estate values went up all was well. Now homes are priced at TWICE what they should be. People owe TWICE what the home is worth and the taxpayers will be told to pay for their mistakes and greed.