Category Archives: Fun Real Estate
Buyer’s Guide to Understanding Today’s Seller
Is the person selling the home you want a Music Facer, a Dream Chaser, or a
Long-Distance Racer?
As with any high-stakes negotiation, it helps to know the type of seller with whom
you’re dealing. It can make the difference between getting the home you love
for a reasonable price or spending several frustrating weeks, if not more, on
something [...]
Real Estate Agents Hate it When Buyers….
Real estate agents know buying a home can be challenging. We want to help you through it and get you the best deal. But sometimes buyers can unwittingly turn the process into an ordeal.
Here are five things buyers do that create stress and complications for their agents, the sellers and often, for themselves.
1. The buyer [...]
Real Estate Agents Hate it When Sellers…
It’s no secret that home sellers are under a lot of stress. It’s a tougher market, home prices have fallen a lot, and many are trying to get as much money as possible to recoup their investment. We feel your pain and we’re on your side. But sometimes, sellers do things that make it harder [...]
How your neighbor can help you sell your home
Are you on good terms with your neighbors? If you aren’t, you might want to mend those fences before listing your home.
A client of mine didn’t get along with his neighbor, for reasons having nothing to do with real estate. Their dispute grew personal, and the neighbor had already shown his nasty side. But that [...]
Home Selling Tips: Creative Ways to Sell a House
What extra steps would you take to sell your home in this market? Display a bowl of oranges in the kitchen? Bury a statue of St. Joseph in the back yard? Serve a shot of whiskey to a ghost?
The Wall Street Journal ran a piece this week about the best ways to sell a house [...]














