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first time buyer: Are you buying because of the $8,000 credit? Looking at short sales, you need to give the bank a timeline and be prepared to walk if they can’t meet it. - 09/18/09 11:16 PM
Here's an interesting perspective on the first time home buyer's credit by Todd /Clark from Beaverton, Oregon!  Read and Enjoy

Via Todd Clark (Broker/Sales Coach), GRI (Beaverton, Oregon Real Estate Expert) (Palazzo Realty Group):
Are you buying because of the $8,000 credit? Looking at short sales, you need to give the bank a timeline and be prepared to walk if they can’t meet it. I tell every one of my buyers that are looking at short sales, that it may not be worth it and neither is the $8,000 tax credit. But, if you are looking at short sales, give … (1 comments)

first time buyer: Saturday I Experienced the "Rest Of the Story". Sharing Their New Home With Their Family and Friends! - 06/14/09 11:41 AM
Friday I posted a blog about the joy of getting a tough loan approved for a deserving couple, The Toughest of the Toughest Loan Just Got Approved! These Kids Are Buying Their Dream Home!
Saturday I experienced the "Rest Of the Story".
This Saturday in Carson Valley was special, it's "Carson Valley Days" ... a 99 year old tradition of celebrating our wonderful Carson Valley Life!  We started with the Carson Valley Day's Parade.  After that, amid the confusion of taking apart the Douglas Pop Warner Float, I met with my young home buyers to open the house and let … (1 comments)

first time buyer: The Toughest of the Toughest Loan Just Got Approved! These Kids Are Buying Their Dream Home! - 06/11/09 09:50 PM
We got word today that one of our customers's just got approved for a loan.  It was a tough situation, the kids worked really really hard to do everything just perfectly to please the underwriters!
We are there!  They are buying their first home  ... after they sneak over there this weekend and cover up the exposed wood with paint so that the "Appraiser" will be happy!  The American Dream Lives On!  Thank God!
There are many wonderful opportunities available in Carson Valley for First Time Buyers!
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first time buyer: This Is Why I Do What I Do! - 05/15/09 06:44 PM
Today was a really good day!  Very satisfying in many ways and the epitome of why I continue to do what I have done for over 30 years!
I started the day by meeting buyers for a final walk thru on the exciting new home that they are about to close escrow on.  They were like kids on Christmas morning!  Looking at and admiring their new home ... planning the arrangement of the new furniture and deciding if the new flooring they want to buy will really be exactly right.  As we were getting ready to leave they even took time … (3 comments)

 
Lisa Wetzel and Jim Valentine have been selling real estate in Northern Nevada over 33 years. They work at RE/MAX Realty Affiliates in Gardnerville, Nevada. All blog entries are based on their combined experience working daily as top producing real estate agents in their market. Feel free to post your questions or comments.


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