home sellers: I Didn't Ask For You To "Show Me The Money", I Said "Show Me You Can Get The Money!!" - 07/22/10 06:35 PM
I was reading several blogs this morning and the one Judi Barrett with Integrity Real Estate wrote on Homebuyers needing to get qualified: " Home Buyers, Please Don't be Offended... Just get Pre-Qualified. " stuck with me throughout the day. We all get calls from buyers wanting us to show them houses. Sellers want to make sure their homes are being shown to qualified buyers. It is our jobs as professionals to make sure a buyer has taken the time to get pre-qualified so we are showing homes to them they can afford and for what they are qualified to purchase given … (98 comments)
In the January 2010 issue of Realtor Magazine, through an agreement with Remodeling Magazine, it laid out the average cost recouped for 33 home improvement projects in nine regions. In their Cost vs. Value Report they disclosed judicious home remodeling is still worth the investment. In this economy there is a sense of caution being reflected on home owner's return on investment in remodeling projects. What is most surprising to me is despite the common perception that contractors are hungry for work and deals should be plentiful, the average national cost of projects surveyed show the price is … (14 comments)
Marie Funston with Coldwell Banker Mortgage always keeps us updated on changes in the lending industry (which this past year has been numerous). For further information you can reach her at 512-750-7270 or marie@austinmortgageadvisor.com. Her latest advisory is about the new FHA Requirements being implemented as of January 1,2010: Effective for FHA case numbers issue as of January 1, 2010, there are new requirements for FHA case numbers affecting all lenders originating FHA-insured mortgages: The new FHA requirements are in line with the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC), which became effective May 1, 2009, on conventional loans. Here … (2 comments)
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Dorie Dillard Realtor® Canyon Creek NW Austin TX homes for sale
Welcome to my ActiveRain real estate blog and profile. I'm a Realtor with Coldwell Banker United and specialize in NW Austin. Once a school teacher I still like the learning process. Only now I enjoy learning what dreams my clients have and what I can do to help them.
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I was reading several blogs this morning and the one Judi Barrett with Integrity Real Estate wrote on Homebuyers needing to get qualified: " Home Buyers, Please Don't be Offended... Just get Pre-Qualified. " stuck with me throughout the day. We all get calls from buyers wanting us to show them houses. Sellers want to make sure their homes are being shown to qualified buyers.
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