One of the many ways Realtors today try to market and expose their listings is to schedule and set up an Open House for the property. This is something that has been done for a long time now and can sometimes gain a few inquiries.
Open houses these days seem to have gotten a bit blah. Obviously the point of the event is to show off a house that…
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Added by Tim Brown on September 21, 2011 at 12:57pm —
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It would be a great idea for the administrators of ShortSaleSuperstars to modify the site to allow the location of the agent (blogger) to be easily seen on the individual blog posts. This way, we can be aware of the other agents in our area. Reason: I like to keep away from competing real estate agents' blog posts as a courtesy so they don't think I have any intention of attracting their potential clients/visitors.
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Added by Cameron Novak on September 10, 2011 at 8:30am —
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If you have been thinking of selling your home, then one of the aspects of selling a home is marketing. You obviously cannot expect to simply throw a For Sale sign in the yard and expect results. I doesn’t work that way. Gone are the days of drive arounds. Sure back in the day a for sale sign in the yard and perhaps a printed flier that you would…
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Added by Tim Brown on August 31, 2011 at 12:44pm —
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Wouldn’t that be interesting if they were to do just that? The fact that Apple is one of the biggest companies in the world today with market dominance in almost everything they do and everything they put out. They have single handedly dominated the digital music industry, smart phone industry and tablet industry. With that kind of success rate and…
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Added by Tim Brown on August 26, 2011 at 8:28am —
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If you or someone you know is facing foreclosure there are some things that you should be aware of. Firstly foreclosure should not be considered an easy way out because by no means it is not. These days a lot of people honestly cannot afford the homes they are in for one reason or another. What strikes me as odd is that years ago the word Foreclosure was…
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Added by Tim Brown on August 23, 2011 at 12:18pm —
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If you are an active buyer or even a new buyer just getting started with the home shopping experience then you have sure run into the term Luxury Homes. But what really is a Luxury Home? What does it consist of? Is the flooring better? Is the paint job better? What about the lawn and landscaping?
Well, sometimes yes and sometimes…
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Added by Tim Brown on August 19, 2011 at 10:07am —
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We all live in the same world and we all pretty much see the same news, usually depending on who is delivering that news helps shape our opinions. There is only so many ways to say we are in a recession or arguably just coming out of one. Regardless of that news along with our country’s debt and budgetry issues, real estate continues to get a lot…
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Added by Tim Brown on August 15, 2011 at 12:25pm —
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For those real estate agents and professionals that work in areas where there are bodies of water the term Riparian comes up quite a bit. No, it is not a person but rather a set of rules, regulations and rights that owners have when owning a home or property that is located on the water’s edge.
There are several categories of Riparian Rights…
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Added by Tim Brown on July 28, 2011 at 2:33pm —
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Los Angeles, CA – Just in, Governor Brown, signed into law today, SB458. This law will be written in the California Civil Code Procedures under CA CCP Section 580(e).
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What this law states is that if a homeowner does a short sale, where…
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Added by Jennifer Escobar on July 15, 2011 at 3:31pm —
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There are many obvious reasons as to why an agent or broker would be necessary when you are selling your property. From market knowledge to pricing to marketing, an agent is a good friend to have when selling your home.
But what about the buyers side?
Does a buyer really need an agent to represent them? Well, being a broker I would have to say yes. But I will…
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Added by Tim Brown on June 28, 2011 at 7:09am —
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Los Angeles CA – I recently received an e-mail from another real estate agent. They were asking for our advice on a short sale.
They accused a large, national lender (one of the 4 largest in America) of lying to Fannie Mae. Fannie Mae is almost a subsidiary of the Federal Government
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Added by Jennifer Escobar on June 20, 2011 at 8:37am —
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This topsy turvy economy has everyone looking for ways to be a little more conscious of what they are spending and on what. So when it comes to selling your home and wanting to increase the value or overall appeal of the home, then many sellers are looking to do this fast and cheaply.
Luckily there are a few key areas of a home that buyers usually get an initial opinion…
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Added by Tim Brown on June 17, 2011 at 12:17pm —
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North Carolina is quickly becoming one the nations leading places to live and Huntersville, NC is up at the top! Huntersville is located about 10 miles from Charlotte, so driving into the city is a simple, short drive. Getting to the Speedway is also a snap for all the NASCAR fans out there and is conveniently located where taking a weekend getaway to the…
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Added by Tim Brown on June 10, 2011 at 9:28am —
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With things the way they are and recovery inching a few steps forward and a few steps back, knowing today’s buyer and what their needs and wants are is crucial to getting a client’s home sold in a timely fashion.
Of course price is the main factor in getting a home sold faster but understanding your target audience is also a must when taking into consideration the…
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Added by Tim Brown on June 7, 2011 at 6:51am —
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If you have been anywhere close to the tv and happen to have a news station on you will know that 2011 has been the biggest year for deadly tornados this country has seen in the last 50 years. So it is important to be educated on ways in which you can storm-proof your investment and work to minimize damage if hurricane or tornado force winds were to strike. As you know in…
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Added by Tim Brown on June 2, 2011 at 11:20am —
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Added by Jennifer Escobar on May 25, 2011 at 2:30pm —
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Every so often a question arises on whether or not you as a seller should let a buyer that is under contract move in to your vacant home prior to the closing and settlement date. This is something that needs to be thought out extensively for many reasons.
You, as the seller need to understand that though you are under contract and everything is looking to be going…
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Added by Tim Brown on May 24, 2011 at 10:04am —
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So, you are going to list and hopefully sell your home. The first step in the process is to personally evaluate the reasons for your selling motivation. Once you are sure that this is the right path for you for whatever reason, it is time to call a Realtor.
So you jump online and start clicking through the armada of Realtors telling you they are the best and…
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Added by Tim Brown on May 19, 2011 at 10:31am —
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Added by Jennifer Escobar on May 13, 2011 at 9:12am —
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Added by Jennifer Escobar on May 12, 2011 at 7:57am —
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