Are DWI attorneys busy on Independence Day?

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Next to Memorial Day weekend, DWI attorneys may experience high levels of activity on Independence Day, depending on several factors. Increased incidents: Independence Day celebrations often involve alcohol consumption, which can contribute to an increased number of DWI cases. As a result, DWI attorneys may see a higher volume of clients seeking legal representation for … Read more

Overcoming Obstacles: A Successful Mortgage Closing For A First-Time Investor

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Navigating the world of real estate as a first-time investor and homebuyer can be a daunting task, especially when faced with unique challenges. In a recent closing at MortgageDepot’s Hollywood Florida branch, mortgage loan originator Julia Knurova accomplished the seemingly impossible. By leveraging her strong relationship with the lender, Julia overcame multiple hurdles to secure … Read more

How Fast You Respond to Inquiries Directly Impacts New Matter Closing Rates

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As an attorney, your clients are your lifeblood. They not only keep your practice afloat but also provide the challenges and experiences that help you grow professionally. However, what many attorneys forget is that their potential clients are often facing urgent, stressful situations, and timely communication is key to winning their trust, and consequently, their … Read more

Answering Legal Announces Integration With Clio

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This integration will make it easy for attorneys to manage everything from legal intake to existing client issues, all while keeping clients happier than ever. Nesconset, NY—June 20th, 2023—Answering Legal, a leader in the legal answering service space, specializes in providing top-quality answering services exclusively to attorneys. Their integration with Clio will allow attorneys to … Read more

The work from home contrast between banks and brokers

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In a post-pandemic world, the dynamics of the traditional workplace have undergone a profound transformation, and the tug of war between major banks and employee unions over the rights and realities of working from home have become an escalating battleground. Mortgage brokers, who are mostly free from the corporate structures that govern much of the … Read more

Easy, affordable ways to build firm growth

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Local Q&A: What’s the easiest and affordable way to build firm growth? I don’t have a lot of money to put behind advertising for my law firm. What else can I do besides advertise? If you have limited funds for advertising your law firm, there are several alternative options you can consider: Content marketing: Create … Read more

Why Are Home Prices Not Dropping?

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Late last year, Zillow said home prices needed to come down about 25% to become affordable again. Around that same time, mortgage rates hit their highest point in 20 years, with the 30-year fixed surging above 7%. That led many to draw the conclusion that relief was in sight, at least if you were a … Read more

Glasslake sails west: Supporting Western Canada’s non-bank mortgage sector

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Coming up as a leading player in small commercial lending, Glasslake is charting a new course as part of its strategic expansion. Recognizing the growing demand and potential in the non-bank mortgage sector, Glasslake aims to bring its successful model from Ontario to Western Canada, starting with Alberta and British Columbia. Concentrating on small commercial … Read more