Written by Loreena Yeo
3:16 team REALTY
Copyright 2008
If you are actively participating in the Frisco TX real estate market -
whether if you are taking positions as Buyers or Sellers, I have some exciting
news for you.
Last year around this time (June 2007), the Buyers are … (1 comments)
frisco home sales: Build an Open and Honest Relationship with your realtor - 06/10/08 12:12 PM
In the home-buying or home-selling process, build that open and honest relationship with your realtor. First of all, there must be an assumed TRUST underlying in that relationship. Many relationships begin by giving the benefit of the doubt to the other party and so often, realtors must possess the skill … (2 comments)
frisco home sales: Staging Based on its Price Point - 06/07/08 11:04 PM
Written by Loreena YeoRealtor/ Broker/ ASP Realtor-Stager3:16 team REALTY
While I do not stage houses for a living, I am a realtor that does understand the value of staging and how it can affect the outcome of staging. Keep in mind that Buyers do not purchase the furnishings, however in staging, … (6 comments)
frisco home sales: Negotiating Across Cultures - 05/29/08 03:45 PM
Since we are in America - the land where people come from many different
places: within the state, the country and even around the world. We are the
product of our cultures and environment. Depending on where you are come, your
negotiating expectations can be very different.
DISCLOSURE: I am … (2 comments)
frisco home sales: Trying before Buying Home Idea - 04/20/08 10:35 PM
I am watching "Sleep on It" on HGTV for the first time on TV. I thought it is a very cool idea. In a competitive market like Frisco TX, this may be a very creative idea to sell a house. Now, especially if it's staged vacant. There is no trouble to … (19 comments)
frisco home sales: Where I sell Homes - Frisco TX with Local Area Photos - 04/20/08 09:45 PM
When I saw Christina Williams's challenge for a Local Area Contest, I was excited. What more exciting ways to display both of my passions at the same time? Photography and Real Estate.I get to show off my area and I get to have fun making the photos pop.Now, I am challenging … (24 comments)
frisco home sales: Will You Concur Or Protest Your 2008 Collin County Tax Assessments? - 04/19/08 12:09 AM
As of May 2 2008, the Collin County Tax Appraisal District office will mail out the 2008 Estimated Tax Assessment notices. With the competitive markets that we are experiencing, I am not surprised that the tax protests might be busier than previous years. Get with your realtor for some SOLD comps of … (5 comments)
frisco home sales: Commission Guilt - Does It Ever Happen To You? - 04/05/08 07:38 AM
I came across a very interesting debate recently about commission guilt. An agent who admittedly feel that he went into a transaction feeling as if he did not quite deserve every penny he makes. Many For Sale By Owners feel exactly the same way - that realtors are not worth what … (22 comments)
frisco home sales: A Year In Review 2007 - Frisco TX Homes Real Estate Market - 03/23/08 07:41 AM
Frisco TX Homes sold 3082 single-family homes in 2007. The statistics below do not include townhomes, duplexes and condominium units.
The average Frisco TX home consists of 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and just over 3,000 square feet. The list price is at $304,000 with the selling price of $293,000 (96.5%) … (2 comments)
frisco home sales: What Does The New FHA Loan Limits Mean To You? - 03/15/08 06:08 AM
On March 6 2008, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (more
commonly known as HUD) published its new FHA and conforming loan
limits based on median home prices as mandated by President Bush's Economic
Stimulus Act. The new loan limits are now calculated at 125% of the published
HUD … (7 comments)
frisco home sales: Be The First To Know When Your Dream Home Comes On The Market! - 03/13/08 08:47 PM
Sign up forProperty Watchright to your inboxwithout you having to search for them A robust real estate web application has been developed for you to ensure that your real estate home buying experience is a pleasant and exciting one. When you sign up for the Property Watch on this website, this process … (5 comments)
frisco home sales: How Is The Frisco TX Homes Market Doing? Really ??? - 03/09/08 09:20 PM
A close friend asked me the Million Dollar question earlier this morning,
"How Is The Frisco Texas Homes Market Doing? Really?" With a spark in his eye, he added, "I know the news is talking about how bad the market is doing, but how is it, really?"
I smiled and answered, … (5 comments)
frisco home sales: Ground Breaking - Wide Open Project at Hope Fellowship This Weekend - 03/07/08 06:09 PM
Hope Fellowship is celebrating its ground breaking ceremony at its four services this weekend: Saturday 6:00pmSunday 8:30am, 10:00am and 11:30am The Wide Open project is the building expansion project here at Hope Fellowship. Since its inception in 2001, Hope Fellowship (pastored by John McKinzie) has grown leaps and bounds. With the population ever … (3 comments)
frisco home sales: Get Your Furniture At The Dump! - 03/04/08 01:07 PM
The Dump - not a very sophisticated name for a furniture store. But if you are looking for furniture, it is the best place in the Dallas metroplex. When I visited this place back in February, I was drooling over their pretty furniture. Their prices are to-die-for. Where would you be able … (19 comments)
frisco home sales: Time value of money in your closing costs - 02/13/08 08:57 PM
You can now actually apply the principle you have learnt in the Finance class 101. Here it the gist of what Time Value of Money means to a buyer in a real estate transaction.
In a real estate transaction, everything is NEGOTIABLE. We do not just negotiate on the price … (3 comments)
frisco home sales: How losing weight is so similar to saving for a home - 01/09/08 05:57 PM
As I was exercising this morning, I remembered how hard it was to remain motivated. It's so easy to just step off the treadmill and say, I've had enough for the day. Then I told myself, every step I take will get me closer to my goal of looking slim again. … (7 comments)
frisco home sales: Advocate for a 100% Loan? - 01/09/08 05:07 PM
Are you an advocate for a 100% loan to purchase a home?
I'm sorry, not me. I've done that and I would never do it again. Back in the days when I was hyped out about using other people's money (OPM), I felt that having my money in my own pocket … (3 comments)
frisco home sales: Cotton Bowl headed for New Cowboys stadium - 01/01/08 07:33 PM
It has just been made official: The Cotton Bowl is headed for the new Dallas Cowboys stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Cotton Bowl Classic has been played in the Cotton Bowl stadium since its inception in 1937 and soon will use the new facility on New Year's Day 2010. This brings … (5 comments)
frisco home sales: What's Going On In Panther Creek Estates? - 12/12/07 01:10 PM
Panther Creek Estates (PCE) is a highly-sought after neighborhood in Frisco. Located on the north side of Frisco, Panther Creek borders Hillcrest to Coit and Eldorado Parkway to Panther Creek. Intermedco developed Panther Creek Estates in early 2004. Since that time, many builders have participated in building PCE. They are Buescher … (0 comments)
frisco home sales: After you have done your best, and it didnt turn out the way you wanted - 10/26/07 03:14 PM
A Friday Rambling from a Frisco realtor.......Written by Loreena Yeo Copyright 2007. Sometimes after all you have done and you know you did your best, the people who loves and cares for you (like those on Active Rain) will tell you that That's All You Can Do. But it never fails to … (9 comments)
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