How True is the saying "Location, location, location in Real Estate ? - 11/22/10 10:43 AM
Hi this is Amy Shair. I’ve been out showing buyers some properties recently, and I wonder if buyers are forgetting about something...Location, location, location.




You know buyers are talking about getting the best price, they're talking about getting the best looking house in terms of curb appeal and colors and updates. They're talking about things like kitchens and baths, wanting stainless steel cabinets, and they want tile.

But I wonder if they're forgetting about location. Private backyard, a big backyard, if the house is walking distance to the community pool to restaurants, to shops … (1 comments)

6 Reasons Why Homebuyers Are Sitting on the Fence - Part One - 11/11/10 01:20 PM

The fence is not a comfortable place. It’s not designed for sitting. Yet, many buyers in today’s real estate market are doing just that. Buyers are not ready to make an offer or they have made an offer and cannot successfully negotiate an acceptable contract with the seller. 1) The MediaThe media focus is politically charged as we approach the November elections. The media focus has been on the fact that the economy has rebounded yet. The television news, interviews, political ads and commentary are confusing for buyers. The fact is that today’s economic conditions are offering buyers interest rates around 4% for a 30 … (1 comments)

Putting Today’s Real Estate Market in Perspective - 11/03/10 06:11 PM
Some things never change. People always ask me “How's the realestate market doing around here?” It's a great question – I'm glad people care to know rather then believe the dramatic and often negative soundbites they get from tv. First of all, we're much better off here in the Triangle than in other areas of the country. We have a diversified job market. We never had the real estate bubble that places like Florida and California experienced. Therefore, the national reports don't tell the local story. And we all know that real estate is about location, location, location. Foreclosure filings are … (0 comments)

 
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