Did you know this about rentals?

Sep 12, 2022 | Silky Says

Past student Agent A calls me the other day and asked me about any new changes about renters security deposits. A tenant can pay no more than month and half security. So if the rent is $1000.00 per month no more than $1500.00 (it can be less) to be deposited in a...

Showing property

Sep 5, 2022 | Silky Says

Dear agents of all ages, shapes and sizes don’t ever be a “Silky”. Some of you look up to me as someone who knows all and sees all. The soothsayer of sales, the poo-ba of properties and my favorite the forecaster of fee simple absolutes. This is furthest from reality....

Written Offers

Aug 29, 2022 | Silky Says

Okay, it’s very simple. You don’t have to think about this one. Always follow NJREC laws and rules. Anything written and signed ALL PARTIES GET A COPY and MUST BE PRESENTED no exceptions. This is a crucial NJREC regulation. For example, Listing Agent A submits an...

#2 MAKE YOUR MOM PROUD

Feb 9, 2018 | Silky Says

#2 MAKE YOUR MOM PROUD By Michael “Silky” Silkowitz Director Academy for Real Estate Careers G I love business cards. I collect them. I have cards from pre-zip code days. Some of my old business cards have my area code as 201 then 908 and finally 732. Many cards...

#1 WHERE ARE MY CE CREDITS???

Feb 9, 2018 | Silky Says

#1 WHERE ARE MY CE CREDITS??? By Michael “Silky” Silkowitz Director Academy for Real Estate Careers G I get at least seven calls a day for the same thing. The calls are not about my health. Not my kids. (They never call; I could be left in Atlantic City waiting...