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What is the Multiple Listing Service
ForecloseAlert.com | August 25th 2008 by Bruce Breger
The Multiple Listing Service MLS stands for Multiple Listing Service. Basically, the MLS is a big property warehouse - sort of like a “home depot.” When property is available for sale, it goes in the warehouse. When it is sold, it gets taken out read more
“Loving Your House Again”
Kerin Cantwell in Pasadena | August 19th 2008 by Kerin Cantwell
This is a great article from the Los Angeles Times on why home ownership is a good thing, despite all the doom and gloom we are constantly hearing. Enjoy! — Kerin. “First, let me say this: Of course I have regrets. After all, the purcha read more
Bill would ease foreclosure mess
ForecloseAlert.com | August 11th 2008 by Bruce Breger
When a Delaware home is lost through foreclosure, it is not just one family’s private tragedy - it weakens our neighborhoods and our communities, too. With more than 4,000 Delaware properties in foreclosure, our state is now part of a national read more
Determining Your Initial Listing Price
ForecloseAlert.com | August 8th 2008 by Bruce Breger
Many people believe that the starting listing price for a house isn’t important because it can always be adjusted later. However, overpricing your house could prove to hurt your chances of selling. Agents show clients houses in similar price ranges read more
Downside of For Sale By Owner
ForecloseAlert.com | August 8th 2008 by Bruce Breger
The Downside to “For Sale by Owner” While there are some attractive things about selling your own home without the aid of a Realtor, there are also some drawbacks. While a lot of people see the attractive savings in real estate commission read more
Homework For The Home Buyer
ForecloseAlert.com | August 7th 2008 by Bruce Breger
Get ready, get set… hold on. Don’t put an offer down on that house quite yet. Have you done your homework on the house? Did you have it inspected? Have you checked that it is zoned properly? Are all of the improvements up to code – and were the read more
Before You Buy: The Top 3 Things Your Realtor Wants You to Know
ForecloseAlert.com | August 7th 2008 by Bruce Breger
Before You Buy: The Top 3 Things Your Realtor Wants You to Know As you begin the home buying process, we’re glad that you’ve chosen to work with a Realtor. Because buying and selling real estate is what we do every day, we know three simple thing read more
What’s Up With Zillow?
Eastside Real Estate Buzz | June 24th 2008 by Debra Sinick
Interesting and open, this is how I would characterize Jorrit Van Der Meulen, the Vice President of Partner Relations for Zillow. I had the opportunity to hear Mr. Van Der Meulen talk at my monthly Forum XXII networking meeting. He shared some read more
Monday Morning Coffee Break: Ventura County Real Estate Doing’s…
Ventura County RE Talk | June 22nd 2008 by John Duffner
This past week’s activities is a continuation of the base building that is on-going in the Ventura County real estate market. The action is BORING and will continue this way through the summer months. As reflected in the chart below, weekly read more
Real Estate Optimism or Foolishness? A Move Toward “Buyer Educa…
Real Estate Investing For Real | A BiggerPockets Blog | June 4th 2008 by Joshua Dorkin
The real estate caused global credit crunch shows signs of spreading like a fierce cancer to areas of the economy no one would have expected or predicted only a few months ago. News this week that some major banks are no longer giving student loans t read more
Selling Your Home? Throw a Party!!!
Denver Real Estate and Investing | April 21st 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
Are you confused by all the advice you read about how to prepare your home for the market? I have come up with a very simple concept that most everyone can follow. Prepare your home as if you were throwing a party. Think about the steps you take w read more
Reduced To One Line……
Ventura County RE Talk | April 19th 2008 by John Duffner
Recently I saw a program of a young man who aspired to become a major league pitcher. However the United States had entered into the Second World War and his services were required. He became a pilot, was shot down over Germany, his life saved by a read more
Preparing Your Home FSBO
SayEducate | April 15th 2008 by Matt Keegan
With the housing market the way it is, homeowners who are planning to sell understand that it is a buyer’s market in most areas of the country. Gone are the days when some homes could sell at a premium over the listed price. The added pressures read more
What Were The Chances of Selling Your Seattle/Eastside Home in Ma…
Eastside Real Estate Buzz | April 10th 2008 by Debra Sinick
The chances of selling a home on the Eastside in March 2008 ranged from a low of 7.26% to a high of 21%, with an average 13.5% absorption rate. (The absorption rate is the number of homes for sale in any given month divided by the actual numbe read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster- Staging (Part 6 of 6)
Get Home Denver | March 24th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 6 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Home Staging I have written on other occasions the importance of Home Staging. A showhome sells for more money and in l read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster- Staging (Part 6 of 6)
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 24th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 6 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Home Staging I have written on other occasions the importance of Home Staging. A showhome sells for more money and in l read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Atmosphere (Part 5 of 6)
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 24th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 5 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Atmoshphere 1. A clean smelling house creates a positive image in the buyer’s mind. Be aware of any odors from cooki read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Atmosphere (Part 5 of 6)
Get Home Denver | March 24th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 5 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Atmoshphere 1. A clean smelling house creates a positive image in the buyer’s mind. Be aware of any odors from cooki read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Space Management (Part 4 of 6)
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 24th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 4 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Manage Your Space! What we mean by this is to make your home feel as big, bright and open as possible. Here are some t read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Space Management (Part 4 of 6)
Get Home Denver | March 24th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 4 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Manage Your Space! What we mean by this is to make your home feel as big, bright and open as possible. Here are some t read more
Staging vs. Decorating…Ding, Ding
Get Home Denver | March 19th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
It just so happens I ran across this great video today regarding staging a home to sell! It is also a great follow up for my post yesterday on Neutralizing your home to sell, Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Neutralizing (Part 3 of 6) Check out the v read more
Staging vs. Decorating…Ding, Ding
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 19th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
It just so happens I ran across this great video today regarding staging a home to sell! It is also a great follow up for my post yesterday on Neutralizing your home to sell, Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Neutralizing (Part 3 of 6) Check out the v read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Neutralizing (Part 3 of 6)
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 18th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 3 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Make it Neutral Baby! Go through your home, and take a realistic look at how personalized your home has become. It may read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Neutralizing (Part 3 of 6)
Get Home Denver | March 18th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 3 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Make it Neutral Baby! Go through your home, and take a realistic look at how personalized your home has become. It may read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Cleaning (Part 2 of 6)
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 18th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 2 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Cleaning Go through your home, from Top to Bottom (and everywhere in between) and CLEAN! This isn’t your ty read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Cleaning (Part 2 of 6)
Get Home Denver | March 18th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 2 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Cleaning Go through your home, from Top to Bottom (and everywhere in between) and CLEAN! This isn’t your ty read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Repairs (Part 1 of 6)
Get Home Denver | March 17th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 1 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Repairs Go through your home and make a ‘to do’ list of all the little things that may need some attention. read more
Tips to Sell Your Home Faster-Repairs (Part 1 of 6)
Denver Real Estate and Investing | March 17th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
This is Part 1 in a series of things to do that will increase your chances of a quick home sale, for the highest possible price. Repairs Go through your home and make a ‘to do’ list of all the little things that may need some attention. read more
Marmoleum…….flooring
Ventura County RE Talk | March 14th 2008 by John Duffner
Unlike linoleum, marmoleum is a product that covers a host of colors, has no adverse known health issues, durable, easy to clean, anti-static and rejects bacterial properties. Reasonably priced between $ 6- $7 per square foot, it just may be a pro read more
Important Points when Showing Your Home!
Get Home Denver | March 10th 2008 by The Get Home Denver Team
Increase your chances. The more people who see your home, the more likely you are to sell it quickly. Yes, it’s inconvenient to show your home at dinner time, but if the people buy your home, isn’t it worth it? There shouldn’t be any major ho read more
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