sellers: Can You Afford To Hire A Realtor Without A CRS? - 01/15/08 11:26 AM
The answer is, why wouldn't you get a premium service without any added cost to you? That is the question asked of me sitting at a kitchen table a week ago. A seller with two homes, not by choice, in a down market, priced too high and on the market for
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sellers: Staging Your Home - 08/28/07 09:41 AM
What is Staging? STAGING [stey-jing] noun/verb verb The act, process or manner of presenting a house for sale verb The art of transforming a space so that it is universally appealing by emphasizing the natural architectural features and downplaying the negative aspects of the space noun The business of preparing one's house, in
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sellers: Pray To St. Joseph For A Sale - 08/28/07 09:31 AM
Ask St. Joseph to help you sell your house? Have you heard about how sellers are praying to St. Joseph to help them sell their homes? Here in heavily Catholic Cincinnati, Ohio, it is common practice for home sellers and many Realtors to employ the good works of St. Joseph to
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sellers: From Our Trusted Inspector: Water Heaters - 08/28/07 09:22 AM
This has been a crazy summer with so many sales, and so many inspections, I thought an article on water heaters might come in handy. My most knowledgeable inspector Mike Patton has shed some light on some common issues with water heaters, and expansion tanks. A condo I had for sale
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sellers: Buying or Selling: Transferring Your Utilities - 08/28/07 09:21 AM
Transferring utilities is something ost people forget when all of the other aspects of moving and buying a house are at the front of their minds. You will want to schedule these utility moves for the day of closing. Both water and electric need to get a final meter reading. Usually there
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sellers: 31 Tips to Prepare Your Home FOR SALE! - 08/28/07 09:19 AM
First Impressions are vital to your buyers, as they can just drive right by and never look inside, let’s talk about the exterior of your home and making the best first impression: 1. Spruce up the font entrance. A coat of paint on the door; brass accents such as house numbers, a
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sellers: Thinking Resale Before You Buy - 03/27/07 08:19 PM
Very often when working with buyer clients, I find they want to know why they should be thinking about resale, before they have even purchased a home. In this economy of the 21st century people are buying and selling Real Estate on the average of 2-5 years (ages 23-40), and even
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sellers: What is Title Insurance and Why do I need it? - 03/21/07 10:22 AM
This is a question that often occurs during the time leading up to the closing, or while sitting in the closing room, signing your life away. As and ABR, I work hard to educate my clients to the importance of protecting your own investment, while the bank REQUIRES you to pay
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sellers: Buyer and Seller Closing Costs and the HUD-1 Explained - 03/11/07 03:27 PM
The HUD Statement
Whether I am working with a first time buyer or seller, I am always asked 'What are typical closing costs for selling or buying a home?'
For buyers, a great deal depends on your down payment, and the day of the month you close the loan. There
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sellers: Perils of Overpricing Your Home - 03/07/07 09:35 AM
Every time I sit at a dining room table with a potential client, the main topic of discussion is always pricing. As a Certified Residential Specialist, I have learned and employed about three methods of determining price on a regular basis. Being a specialist in the Hyde Park and surrounding
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sellers: 31 Tips to Prepare Your Home FOR SALE! - 03/07/07 09:34 AM
First Impressions are vital to your buyers, as they can just drive right by and never look inside, let’s talk about the exterior of your home and making the best first impression: 1. Spruce up the font entrance. A coat of paint on the door; brass accents such as house
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