Buying A Home In A Seller's Market Homes are selling.....obviously! This is the definition of a Seller's Market, right? So it makes sense that someone is buying them. Why not you? or your client? It's very rare that I have had a buyer who really wanted, and was able, to buy that didn't buy
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01/24/2013
Appraisal, Reconsideration of Value...Now Appraisal Review? "They're Back!!!!" I'm talking about appraisal issues! I probably don't need to tell you, but it seems the lenders are working again to slow/kill our housing market recovery. I would think that they would enjoy having quick sales
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01/23/2013
Say It With Me.....49er's!!!! I deserve this!! If I do say it myself. :) What a great evening I had last night! And I'd like to say it was only partly due to the fact my Niners won, but that's a pretty big lie. Yesterday afternoon, David's brother came over to watch the 49er game with my
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01/13/2013
Stop Everything...Halt!! Appraisal Issues Ahead! Oh dear! Don't you hate that phone call/email/text from the lender? You know the one "I need to talk with you right away, can you call me?" Yep that one. That lump in your throat comes up and you just know you're going to have to make an unco
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01/08/2013
800,000 Points Darn it! Been watching for this milestone for a few weeks. Then "BAM" it just sneaked up on me while I was blogging. Oh well....here it is. Now I'm sure you're wondering about the cute little trailer to the left. No...not branching into mobile homes, :). I have a plan! First of
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01/06/2013
Negotiating Repairs On An "As-Is" Property A "Seller's Market"! That's the mantra being heard all over the United States right now by real estate professionals. What the buyer hears is "I'm in trouble" and this is not true. This is still a great time to buy. Yes it's true that good properties
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01/05/2013