Essential Hacks

Dec 16 2018

How to Cope with Holiday Stress

When you were a kid, winter break was the ultimate freedom: Full of unscheduled time for fun! Of course, between managing the gift-giving and family gathering and wrapping up the business year at work, the holidays now often mean the opposite. Here are three simple tips for keeping your holidays low-stress, so you can enjoy the season.

Dec 15 2018

Create a Next-level Listing

You know the listing basics: great photos, highlight the strongest features, talk about amenities… this isn’t your first rodeo. Unfortunately, there are a lot of cowboys out there with a few rodeos under their belt. So how do you go beyond the basics and make sure your listing stands out? Here are a few tips to take your listing to the next level.

Dec 14 2018

Helping Clients Avoid Buyer’s Remorse

The best way to get referrals and repeat business is to make sure that your clients come away happy after they work with you.

Nov 20 2018

Four Steps to Writing the Perfect Email

Does every email you send get the response you want?

Nov 19 2018

Free Up Your Brain’s True Power

Have you ever had one of those days where you had all the tools and time to be productive, but your brain just wouldn’t cooperate?
HOW TO SELL THAT PROBLEM PROPERTY

Nov 16 2018

How to Sell That Problem Property

Some homes seem to sell themselves — but for every easy, breezy sale, there’s another home that’s a struggle to sell.
WRITING THE PERFECT THANK-YOU NOTE

Nov 14 2018

Writing the Perfect Thank-You Note

The thank-you note is a staple tool for the relationship-focused real estate agent! Not only are they great for strengthening your relationship with current clients, but they can make the difference for good testimonials and even referral business.
Jim Passi - Citiwide Home Loans

Jim Passi
Regional Manager
NMLS# 158000

1284 West Northwest Hwy.
Palatine, IL 60067
Mobile: 847-899-1813
Email: jim.passi@alamedamortgage.com

Jim has refinanced my mortgage

Jim has refinanced my mortgage 3 times over the last 10 years. 2 of the 3 times were very difficult circumstances and Jim was able to find a program that really helped me moving forward. The transactions were quick and painless. Jim helped me stay calm and take one step at a time through the process. Jim would follow up and touch base to make sure I was doing well and to see if I had any questions. I know I can trust Jim to take care of me and put me in a safe and secure financial position. I always recommend Jim to my family and friends!

Brenden M.