This is a continuation of my first post, Let's Make a Deal - Crafting an Offer in A Buyer's Market, Part 1Like any good detective, either you or your buyer's agent have gathered intelligence about the seller, the home you wish to buy and the marketplace. The information you've obtained will not
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04/18/2007
Despite the overabundance of houses on the market, sellers are not giving away their largest asset to buyers at "low, low prices." At least not in my market. As a buyer, you still have to craft your offer in order to catch the eye of the seller and at a minimum, pique their interest enough to b
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04/13/2007
This is an article I wrote for First Time Homebuyer Magazine, a publication in Connecticut. It appears in the October/November 2006 edition. The perfect spot to call your own. Room for your family to grow. A yard in which your kids can play. Whatever your dream for your first home may be, the
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04/02/2007
One of the biggest concerns new or prospective landlords have about purchasing investment property is about finding paying, responsible tenants. Knock on wood, in my more than 5 years as a landlord, I have been able to find good tenants and have never faced an eviction. Maybe I've been lucky bu
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03/27/2007
As a buyer's agent, I am constantly amazed and quite frankly, disappointed, in the information found in the average listing available through the multiple listing service. Whether intentional or not, agents leave out vital information - information that is crucial when I'm making a decision abou
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03/26/2007
This list is not comprehensive but these sites are staples in my real estate agent repertoire. Maybe you know some of them, maybe you don't - but you should...Agentsonline.net - Want to know what real estate agents really think? This site is a lively forum where agents ask each other questions
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03/25/2007
