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WHAT IS A CERTIFIED RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST - 08/02/07 01:57 PM

Boca Raton Florida, Annette Failla-Phelps a Palm Beach County Florida Realtor has been awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the National Association of Realtors. Certified Residential Specialists are the top 4% of realtors nationwide.
Realtors who receive the CRS Designation … (1 comments)

Why Use a Certified Residential Specialist - 08/02/07 01:37 PM

Why Use a CRS?
You have valued clients who are moving to a city in another state. But you do not know a REALTOR® there.
How can you find another REALTOR® who cares for their best interests as much as you do? And who'll send you a referral fee promptly when the clients … (0 comments)

Why Use a Certified Residential Specialist - 08/02/07 01:35 PM

Home Seller Tips - 08/02/07 12:47 PM

Is your home STILL on the market?
What happened last year??
Many sellers found themselves in a precarius position last year as they were unable to sell their homes as inventory levels increased and home sales continued to decline. As market behavior changed, sellers began to acquiese to necessary price decreases, but often … (0 comments)

Renovations,additions with No Permits - 08/02/07 12:45 PM

Unpermitted rooms? Can this be an issue with the appraiser?
Posted by Melina Rissone under For Buyers
"Hi Melina. My wife and I looked at a house that was perfect for us, but the family room didn't have a city permit. What's the risk of not having a permit?"
***ANSWER:Four factors determine how concerned … (0 comments)

The pitfalls of buying without a realtor - 08/02/07 12:42 PM

The Pitfalls of Buying Without an Agent
Posted by Roz Bryant under For Buyers
You've got a high speed Internet connection, your own car, and a brain right? So why bother with real estate agents? Nobody's really interested in a "hard sell" these days...
...Including me, the Realtor.
Still, you should know what you're in … (0 comments)

Are Realtors Paid Too Much - 08/02/07 09:17 AM

Redfin on 60 Minutes: Are Realtors Paid Too Much?
May 14, 2007 in General Info + Opinion, National + California News, Buyer Basics, Seller Issues
This week, 60 Minutes aired a piece about an online Real Estate company called Redfin, whose extreme "do it yourself" Real Estate transaction services got some valuable … (1 comments)

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