{"id":9496,"date":"2009-08-12T11:41:59","date_gmt":"2009-08-12T18:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=9496"},"modified":"2009-08-12T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2009-08-12T18:42:02","slug":"introducing-tony-gallegos-the-mortgage-cicerone-as-guide-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/9496\/introducing-tony-gallegos-the-mortgage-cicerone-as-guide-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Tony Gallegos: The Mortgage Cicerone as guide dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/61.jpg\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"6\"\/>Joining us today is mortgage expert Tony Gallegos. You&#8217;ve known him for years as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mortgagecicerone.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mortgage Cicerone<\/a>. Tony has just left the cloistered confines of corporate lending and struck out on his own. As a secondary benefit of making this move, he promises to tell BloodhoundBlog readers the unvarnished truth about the world of mortgages.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s been a friend of BloodhoundBlog for a long time, and he&#8217;s personally acquainted with quite a few of the dogs, so I know y&#8217;all will have no trouble making him feel welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joining us today is mortgage expert Tony Gallegos. You&#8217;ve known him for years as The Mortgage Cicerone. Tony has just left the cloistered confines of corporate lending and struck out on his own. As a secondary benefit of making this move, he promises to tell BloodhoundBlog readers the unvarnished truth about the world of mortgages. 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