buying home: Gray Maine, houses for sale that buyers don't know about. - 07/24/09 08:14 AM
I have been working as a Realtor in Gray Maine for over 11 years representing both buyers and sellers. I like representing both, but they are completely different many ways. Finding the right home is a process that takes a lot of work.  Sometimes the houses for sale on the market are not the right home.  That is when a good buyers agent will be worth every cent YOU pay them.
Yeah, I said YOU pay them. That's the truth because you are the one paying for the house and you aren't going to get it any cheaper with or without representation, so … (0 comments)

buying home: Houses for sale Gray Maine, selling a home in Gray ME - 05/01/08 11:34 PM
Thinking about listing your home for sale? There are many things to consider before selecting a realtor to assist with this process. WAIT, thinking of selling your house on your own without using a realtor. Check out my blog, "For Sale By Owner- the pros and cons" of being a FSBO (For Sale By Owner).
HOME VALUES or what your home is worth, is a big part of the equation. Realtors generally use what is called a CMA, Comparative Market Analysis. Similar in some ways to getting an appraisal done, but we are not liscensed as appraisers and there are no set … (0 comments)

buying home: Homes for sale, Gray ME; for sale by owner or list with Five Star Realty - 04/28/08 07:26 AM
For many people the option of selling their house own their own is not really an option due to circumstances, such as being transferred through work or just the time needed to sell your own property is not available. The Pros, or upside of selling your home yourself. More Money in your pocket if you are not paying a realtor's commission. You know your house the best, so who better to point out all the ammenties.You have complete control over the entire transaction, from setting the price, to showings, to all negotiations and prequalifing buyers (just to name a few).The Cons, … (1 comments)

buying home: Home values, Gray, Maine - 04/27/08 03:43 AM
HOME VALUES or what your home is worth, is a big part of the equation. Realtors generally use what is called a CMA, Comparative Market Analysis. Similar in some ways to getting an appraisal done, but we are not liscensed as appraisers and there are no set guidelines for us to follow. Basically, it is just an opinion of value, and like all opinions, two people can have some very different ideas. You had BETTER BE INVOLVED AND INFORMED when you have a CMA done to help determine what your property value is. There are realtors out there who, in my … (4 comments)

buying home: Homes for sale Gray Maine, listing your home. - 04/27/08 03:39 AM
There is a lot to consider when selling your home.
click here to search for Homes For Sale Gray, ME and other areas in Maine.
 Call several real estate agents before listing with anyone. 
Be sure to call me as well, and get an honest overview of your home and where the market is.
 I am not opposed to listing your home for more than I tell you it is worth, as long as we discuss how we are going to go about it.
IT DOES ME NO GOOD TO TELL YOU YOUR HOUSE IS WORTH MORE THAN IT IS, OTHER THAN MAYBE GET ME … (2 comments)

 

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