The Future of Real Estate Announces Final 3/28 Radio Line-up

Guests on Saturday's radio show will be:

• Michael Patton of the Met Recycling program. Spring cleaning is near and so is hazardous waste disposal.  Free and safe disposal for Tulsa residents will be the topic.
• Michelle Hardesty will talk about the organization most known for helping grow responsible, well-rounded and educated young men, the Boy Scouts.
• Duane Montgomery, Tulsa area pest control expert from Montgomery Exterminating has his Bug of the Week
• BOK Mortgage minute with Karen Heston
  

Of course, I will have some featured properties including some incredible Oklahoma bank-owned commercial properties being liquidated and some updates on the Tulsa Oklahoma real estate market you won't hear from AP sources or sales people.

Tune in: Noon on fm102.3 and am740 News/Talk KRMG
Followed by The Best of Rush at 1pm

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Darryl Baskin
The Baskin Real Estate Specialists
at McGraw Realtors
918-258-2600 ofc
918-740-0077 cel
918-398-5110 fax

Serving Northeastern Oklahoma since 1989
www.darrylbaskin.com

Speak for a child in court: www.tulsacasa.org

McGraw Realtors Awards Top Associates

Joe McGraw and John Woolman award top agents at McGraw Realtors

Top agents included Broken Arrow's Trish Allison and Owasso's Becky Orr. Mid-town's John Reagan and John Sipes were among the usual names heard at awards announcements and Tiffany Ferrell was awarded Rookie of the Year.

McGraw Realtors is home to over 50% of the top agents in the Tulsa metro according to Tulsa Business Journal. McGraw has seen an increase in sales year-to-date in 2009 and maintains the leading volume of all Tulsa area real estate brokers.

Tulsa Homeowner's Proefessional Directory

When Maintaining or Making Updates to Your Home, Who Can You Trust?

“The Future of Real Estate” TV Show and Radio Program host, Darryl Baskin, offers his own list of trusted home care professionals. Tulsa, OK (March 19, 2009) – Darryl Baskin, Broker-Associate for McGraw Realtors and host of the popular Radio and TV talk show, “The Future of Real Estate,” recently announced the launch of TulsaHomeCare.com, a website designed with the Tulsa homeowner in mind.

The website combines a comprehensive listing of local home care specialists with a feature that allows homeowners to rate their experience with each provider. This site offers tremendous value to homeowners by sharing Darryl Baskin’s own list of trusted home care and maintenance professionals. “Introducing this service is a natural extension of The Future of Real Estate shows,” said Darryl Baskin, site founder, “TulsaHomeCare.com is dedicated to helping homeowners find assistance they can have confidence in.”

PCC Cleaning and Restoration, Closings of Tulsa, BOK Mortgage, Montgomery Exterminating,
Residential Repairs, and Richardson Richardson Boudreaux Law are just a few of the local businesses listed on TulsaHomeCare.com. Darryl entrusts the professional service providers included in this exclusive list with his own clients and wanted Tulsa and the surrounding communities to benefit from this committed group of home care and maintenance specialists.

About Darryl Baskin Darryl Baskin is a Broker-Associate for McGraw Realtors in Tulsa, Oklahoma and hosts The Future of Real Estate on radio and television for ExpertTalk Productions, Inc. Baskin is a Regent for Who's Who in Luxury Real Estate and publisher of The Baskin Report, a real estate and community news publication of Northeastern Oklahoma.

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For more information please contact:
Darryl Baskin
McGraw Realtors
918-258-2600
dbaskin@mcgrawok.com

Tulsa Citizens Receive Award for Heriosm

Two bank customers and bank manager, Dusty Day of The Petrous Group, Brent Carroll of RCB Bank, and  Baldomero (Pancho) Tavera, are commended by the Broken Arrow Police Chief and the FBI.  The three wrestled a gun weilding robber of the RCB Bank at 71st and Garnett in Broken Arrow, OK until the police arrived.

To hear the story of the incident is inspiring to everyone and each deserve special thanks for their personal risk and self-sacrifice.

Cub Scout Tigers from Pack 344 advance to Wolf tonight at the Blue and Gold Banquet at Monte Cassino School tonight.

Luxury Living!

Georgian 2 Story 4 Bedroom, 3 ½ Bathroom on Private Cul-de-Sac. Built to owners specs. Large Windows & Transoms in every room. Wide plank hardwood throughout. 2 Large Verandas on each level overlooking Saltwater Pool. Exceptional Large Master Suite. Square feet does not include Guest Suite. The address is 1205 Thurman Street and the price is $699,000. The house is in the Pryor school district in Mayes County. For more information about this home and other Oklahoma real estate for sale, please visit www.darrylbaskin.com #

Veteran's Administration loan just required screens on a house to be replaced-not repaired. Home sellers should allow for extra repairs like this when accepting a VA contract. More at www.darrylbaskin.com/free_mortgage_guides

Credit Score Requirements Change for Home Loans

Effective March 6, 2009, a minimum FICO credit score of 620 will be required for any FHA or VA loan funding.  If anyone had received an FHA or VA pre-approval prior to this date but had not locked in an interest rate it would be too late.

I am at a breakfast this morning for www.americansforprosperity.org. Senator Tom Coburn is speaking about the intentionaal dismantling of the free market in the United States. Become involved and educate your friends and relatives to what has made our country great and why we should stand against the movement to socialize the country.

I have scheduled a great show today with Montgomery Exterminating, ANPAC Insurance, and Richardson Law Firm, noon on www.krmg.com

...on my way to OKC to check on some commercial buildings.

Lori Morgan, Director of Professional Development at McGraw Realtors presented an effective course for McGraw real estate associates today. Even after traveling around the country meeting with the best real estate brokers around the nation, Lori presents the best training classes and personal coaching I have attended. McGraw and the Tulsa metro area is fortunate to have such a qualified professional.