This is something many buyers and sellers might want to consider when looking for a REALTOR to work for them. It is certainly something that matters to me. I like to know I'm with a company that is still strong in a weaker economy and still believes in the power of advertising. This morning, I...

06/15/2009

Please, Please Do Not Put Combo Lock Box Codes on the Internet

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There was a time, in the good old days, when agents used secure lockboxes, and only secure lockboxes, on the homes they listed. With the advent of agents from a number of different multiple listing systems, with their own unique lockbox keys, showing homes outside of their area (dare I say someti...

06/15/2009

You Need to Sell the Same House Three Times Before You Get to Closing

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There's always a lot of talk about what the market value of a home is. Two recent posts help sellers establish a realistic price when listing their home. One is The Buyers Have Voted... by Irene Kennedy and the other is The Secret To A Fast Home Sale: Two Words..., posted by Sharon Tara. Some t...

06/01/2009