This is a fantastic post by an agent in Florida. She's 100% right. Speaking to a lender should always be a buyer's first step when they're planning on getting financing, no matter what their situation. It can save everyone involved from a whole lot of disappointment! Don't know who to turn to? Le
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04/01/2012
This is a great reminder from a team in Ohio. We have this program in our area, too. Just say the word if you're interested; I'd be happy to sign you up!Want 10% off at Lowe's? Work With a REALTOR®! Have you ever bought or sold a home and NOT had some home improvement work to do? New appliances
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02/06/2012
12 Chesapeake Landing, West Henrietta, NY ***** I am proud to help buyers and sellers in the Greater Rochester, New York area find their dream homes. If you are considering purchasing or selling a home in the Rochester area, don't hesitate to contact me. I pride myself in providing the best pos
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02/02/2012
As someone who grew up in the Rochester area and couldn't wait to return after a brief stint living elsewhere, I can't say enough about how great this area is. Between the abundant water sources, fantastic colleges, opportunities for family fun, and cultural events, it really is an amazing place
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02/02/2012
This is a fantastic post written by Peggy Chirico, an agent in Connecticut. It clears up some common misconceptions about buyer representation. Although it refers to some forms used in Connecticut, the ideas all apply here in New York State as well. I'm a huge advocate of buyer agency, because it
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09/17/2011
This is a great post by Tish Lloyd, an agent in North Carolina. Friends and neighbors typically mean well when they give you advice about selling your house, but sometimes those well-meaning suggestions aren't really true in today's market! Here are some good hints on some tips not to listen to.
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07/07/2011
I love sharing insights from blogger Steve Harney, because he really has his finger on the pulse of the national real estate market. In this post, he shares links to articles from four media organizations, all of whom advocate purchasing a home in the current market. The best news? Contrary to wh
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06/21/2011
This post from an agent in Santa Maria, CA has some very interesting points! I agree completely that it pays to analyze each individual situation before deciding whether or not a counter offer is the right approach. This is definitely worth a read! 5 Reasons You May Not Want to Counter That Offe
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06/21/2011
This is a fantastic post from Karen Crowson, an agent in Livermore, CA. Emotions always run high when buying or selling a home, and it can be very hard to see things from the other side's perspective! Karen does a great job showing that there are two sides to every story. Being cooperative and pa
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05/17/2011
How many times have you seen a photo like this in the MLS? What was the agent selling, the furniture? And this one... Couldn't the agent have taken the time to get out of the car?? It always amazes me when agents don't take the time to take high-quality photos of their listings. Since ove
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05/14/2011
