real estate: FICO Scores - What you should know! - 06/25/07 09:37 AM
FICO Score and what you should know.
There are alot of factors that your credit score gets based on but the top six killers are:
1. High balance. - "Johnson estimates that you lose 1 point for every percent of your credit limit that you use. So if you have a … (7 comments)
|
real estate: Jumping into Spring....... - 05/16/07 02:59 PM
I might be one of the few people who dreads Springtime. Its not for any other reason but for the effect that it has on selling Real Estate. Its bad - really!
I have had sellers tell me that they want to wait until the springtime to list their home. Now, don't … (1 comments)
|
real estate: I AM the FULL TIME REALTOR! - 02/15/07 07:13 PM
From a very early age, Rhonda Ross imagined herself pursuing a life on stage or in front of the camera. The daughter of Diana Ross, she grew up in a world full of actors, singers and artists." ...Yet Ross also has a real estate life. She's been an agent at Citi … (37 comments)
|
real estate: Referrals - Word of mouth.. - 02/06/07 10:14 AM
You know, on Active Rain it never fails to see an agent posting a good advertising method. It could be how they send out postcards, or how the mailings that he/she did last month worked or even how great their blog/website is working for them. I see alot of agents getting … (26 comments)
|
real estate: House Inspection - How can you NOT do it? - 02/05/07 10:31 PM
just recently had a buyer explain to me that he does not need to do an inspection because his sister's husband's friend is a contractor and he is going to over look the house. I highly highly - I mean really advise against this. Even if you are in total agreement … (384 comments)
|
real estate: Realtor Myths Broken... - 02/05/07 10:26 PM
There are times that I am at a social gathering and when the topic of "what do you do for a living come up" I get the usual (gasp) "Ohh I am not selling" type of a response. Or I get a mouth full of questions, like - "how much did … (1 comments)
|
real estate: Buying houses is NOT like going to a Garage Sale.... - 01/15/07 10:48 AM
When I was moving from my apartment into my house alot of my furniture and knick knacks were never going to "fit in" to my new decor. So I decide that instead of my just tossing my good "junk", I would sell it. In my history, I never held a garage … (36 comments)
|
real estate: Here is my asking price - Nevermind what Zillow says ... I just post here! - 12/08/06 08:29 AM
Oh UGH! OK - I am with you on this. I am Brittney Spears, Paris Hilton and Zillowed out. I hear you - do You hear me? I can't sit here anymore and analyze them anymore and I will play with the site on my own and come to my own conclusions. … (5 comments)
|
real estate: Can you hear me now??? - 12/06/06 09:54 PM
"Hello......... Hello........... Is this thing on"?
Adjusting the Microphone............... (testing, testing - 1 -2 -3...)
Today I read the BloodHound's interview and then Norm did a recap on it today. I also wrote an article back in September, "Why Do YOU Blog?" and I was new to blogging and I honestly was not … (10 comments)
|
real estate: Motivate Yourself - - - 11/07/06 07:50 AM
"There is no greatness without a passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson." - Anthony Robbins
Without passion you will not make it in real estate. It is a proven fact. Right now, while we enter into a … (10 comments)
|
real estate: Active Rainers and Inman News.. (Thank you Matt) - 10/30/06 08:44 PM
I just wanted to thank Matt Heaton for pointing this out tonight - I actually did not see it, until he brought it to my attention. Thank you again!!
Last week I was interviewed by Matt Carter of Inman News. (Subscription may be required). He asked me a series of questions regarding … (13 comments)
|
real estate: Blog Hopping - some good treasures .. - 10/25/06 09:37 PM
Hey guys, Yup - I was blog hopping again, and I just wanted to pass along some great articles and tips out there that are a must read.
1031 Real Estate Exchange - by Real Estate Snippets (*BTW, I am having a lecture about this week) Great topic!
The Unbrokerage: How to profit … (4 comments)
|
real estate: Joseph G. Ferrara and Rudolph D. Bachraty III, The Founders of Sellsius° - 10/20/06 08:58 AM
I had the pleasure of "interviewing" the gentlemen and founders of SellsiusRealEstate. There are alot of blogs that I read daily but there is one that continiously steps outside of the box. They are responsible for the Top Ten Female Bloggers (which by the way was an honor), the 101 … (13 comments)
|
real estate: I know what I know, ya know - but I wish I knew that then.. - 10/02/06 02:03 PM
Things I wish that my Broker (or someone) would have told me!
Is there anyone out there that wished they could go back in time and change something, edit something, redo something or just tweak something? Do you wish that what you know now - you knew then??
EDUCATION; I am … (7 comments)
|
real estate: The "Sandwich" era - 09/26/06 08:53 AM
When a person makes the decision to sell their home they have a reason, perhaps a goal that they are trying to achieve. I love working for people when its an upgrade. The homeowners are excited and happy. They anticipate the move and they are truely ready for the move. Then … (2 comments)
|
real estate: HELP WANTED: I need an agent who can MARKET my home. - 09/22/06 02:35 PM
The times have been changing. There has been a shift on how real estate is bought and sold. There are more and more blogs popping up every single day.
When I do open houses - or my agents do an open house, I always ask "how did you hear about the … (2 comments)
|
real estate: Whitestone NY, 11357 Home for sale - 09/19/06 03:26 PM
Charming Detached Colonial in Whitestone features 3 BR, 1.5 Bth, LR, FDR, EIK, Fireplace, partially finished basement with W/D hookups, and a Spacious Attic perfect for Two More Rooms! Home also features a detached garage and private driveway all on 33x100 lot!
Asking Price - $599,000
For more information on this property … (1 comments)
|
real estate: Zillow - is it accurate? - 09/14/06 11:24 AM
Using Zillow as your Bible?
I was out to dinner with some friends this evening, and they brought up the topic of “Zillow”. They felt that Zillow was a great tool and I am not one to argue that. BUT, I wanted to really test how accurate it was. I wanted to … (1 comments)
|
real estate: Why Do YOU blog? - 09/08/06 10:17 AM
The other day I was asked, "Why don't I post my homes for sale on my blog?" This was a good question. I have to admit, I was sort of stumped. I thought about it a lot this weekend, and I know I have read some articles on why NOT to … (14 comments)
|
real estate: "I got Zillowed - and now I can't sell my home" - 09/07/06 10:18 AM
Amazing, shocking and just plain mind-blowing! Here's the scoop - there is a buyer out there that is just furious. He had to take his home off the market - or felt he had to take his house off the market, because someone pulled a Zillow estimate and claimed that … (2 comments)
|
;)
;)
