selling: Taking PRE Listing Package online with Video - 05/25/13 12:00 AM
Before meeting someone in person, today's Home Sellers have the advantage of interviewing applicants online.  Your Video Post card arrives.

What was previously a print package including samples of past sales crusades and puffery about past achievements, why I was the Best Agent at My Mother's Kitchen Table [*only my Mother was surveyed]




Like everything in life that looks so easy...  It takes some skill and practice to avoid unknown and unexpected pitfalls.  Planning and Preparation is essential.

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selling: A New Generation of Realtor in Etobicoke - 11/26/12 10:08 PM
You've already made the decision to sell your home.  Now, we have to work to get you the highest dollar for your property and minimizing the disruption to your family and your lifestyle.

We will prepare the Market Evaluation for you because we know the local neighbourhood and the community, RE/MAX has a dominant market share that approaches 30%.  Combining this with online advertising, that is unmatched, you will have the greatest activity on your property within the first 21 day period. Having the proper pricing of your home, and a superior presentation allows us to follow the trends that are … (0 comments)

selling: Realtors defend against Competition Bureau - 09/22/12 03:29 AM
The Competition Bureau has been outspoken about Real Estate practices and access to data.  The solution of a VOW may not bring the intended effects.  The Toronto Real Estate Board went for the Hail Mary pass with a procedural Charter Challenge... 
But Vistnes argues more open access would put more information — and power — in the hands of consumers and bring an end to costly and questionable real estate practices.Making commission agreements public, for instance, might discourage realtors who now refuse to take potential buyers through homes where the owner has negotiated a lower commission, pushing them instead to other … (3 comments)

selling: How you can avoid Buyer's Disappointments - 04/21/12 07:08 AM
With so much information available online IF a buyer takes a moment to inform themselves or Let's ask a few First Time Buyer Questions; Are you prequalified for a Mortgage   How much can we spend? Have you investigated a Home Inspector or will Uncle Bob suffice Do you have a lawyer to close your transaction? Have you selected a professional REALTOR who can answer your questions and guide you through all the steps in your transaction Yes. Buyers Agency Is Required Who is Responsible?   I am  There is no side step, no shuffle, no bouncing; No Mississippi Two Step; … (4 comments)

selling: Common Law - Selling the House - 10/16/09 08:29 PM
In Canada there are defined rules about marital Assets and Common Law is a topic of concern for many couples. No matter the length of the relationship, the original owner retains legal control. Take this high profile case and apply it here; What would you do? Wang, 33, was arraigned and released on her own recognizance. She is due back in court Jan. 14. The complaint alleges that the couple were arguing inside their apartment at 101 West 24 St. at 1 a.m. on Sept. 15 when Wang struck English in the face with a watch, causing a cut that required … (1 comments)

selling: Advice for Real Estate Agents (Quit Now) - 08/14/09 02:16 AM
..you’re not going to be able to make a living by taking orders, by selling houses the way everyone else does, by using the never-ending rise in real estate prices to make sales, then what are you going to do? Whining is not an option. The opportunity is to reinvent the way you interact with citizens, with prospects, with the mildly interested and with your past clients. The opportunity, in other words, is to stop waiting around for the phone to ring and instead figure out how to do what you do best... connect buyers and sellers in a way that … (7 comments)

 
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