Days on Market rose from 17 to 19 Days to get a purchase contract on a residential home. Taking a bit longer for homes to sell. Inventory Levels rose from 1.8 months to 2.2 months supply. Indicating a bit slower market than previous month. Indicating the rate at which homes […]
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Tasks to complete before selling
This is a list of tasks you must complete before your home can be listed for sale. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
Read MorePaperwork to Buy a Home
Buyer Forms Summary of Buyer disclosures – links broken Review of AAR Buyer Broker Agreement AAR Agency Disclosure – update w/ full review of form Lead Based Paint Disclosure Looking up Termite Treatement Records
Read MorePreparing to Buy a Property
UNDER CONSTRUCTION Organize your funds and or bank loan pre-qualification Why no money down isn’t always best loan How long does it take to close on a home? Tools to organizing your home search Credit misconceptions How is a buyer’s agent paid?
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How to quickly stage an empty bedroom
People buy homes for the Kitchen and Baths. They may never look at your baths though if the bedrooms are empty. Buyers frequently skip over empty spaces Many times that means they never make it through the master bedroom to your master bath. Staging pulls people into those spaces. Additionally, […]
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What to do with faulty window seals
Every have a pesky window that just doesn’t seem to come clean? Chances are it’s actually a broken seal. Newer dual pane windows are filled with inert gas, then sealed to hold the gas in. The gas works as an excellent insulator while letting the light through. Eventually the seal […]
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How to arrange your furnishings & decorate your home
Staging is the silent salesmen that shows buyers how your home functions. Buyers struggle to pictures themselves in your home without it. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
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Why you NEED a buyer’s agent to help with your home search
Many people search for a home by going online, in the newspaper, or going to a house for sale. Worse yet they talk to a bunch of different agents trying to do the entire search on their own, without ever considering hiring anybody to fight for their best interests. These […]
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Remodelled by Border Patrol Agents
What happens when Border Patrol agents apply their talents off the job? Take a look for yourself, at this beautifully remodelled home. Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
Read MoreHow to remove household odors before a home is listed for sale
When I took Psychology in college my professor told us smell linked to memory formation. Odors trigger not only memories but the strongest memories. He told us a story of his affinity to cinnamon because his first kiss as a young guy was from a girl who had chewed cinnamon gum. That’s […]
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