buyers: Why Short Sales Aren't a Good Deal for Everyone - 08/01/08 10:35 AM
Here's the short answer:
Because NOTHING moves quickly with a short sale.
Some banks will take up to 60 days to get back to you regarding whether your offer has been accepted or not. So, picture this: you fall in love with the house, you submit an offer (perhaps even … (2 comments)
buyers: Hermit Crabs, Houses, and Happiness - A Parable - 07/08/08 02:50 PM
Once upon a time, there were two relentless children who nagged their mother and father for a pet. They wanted a dog, but since the mother and father had cleaned up as much poop as they intended to clean up in their lifetime, Mother and Father said "No." During a … (5 comments)
buyers: Things Buyers Will Just Have to Overlook - 06/28/08 08:27 AM
My good friend Kim Brown suggested that I title this post "$%&* Buyers Will Just Have to Learn to Overlook" and add it to my $%&* series, but I'm trying to clean up my image (well, maybe just my language)...So, my previous two posts were some tough love posts for Sellers, outlining … (0 comments)
buyers: Buyers Don't Give a *&%$ About the Following: - 06/06/08 09:14 AM
How much you paid for your house
It has absolutely no impact on the Buyers at all. How much you are making or losing on your house is your problem. Just as a Buyer can't limit your profit, neither is he/she responsible for covering your losses.
How much money you need to … (3 comments)
buyers: Do you know what you want? Bet you don't... - 05/04/08 07:54 PM
Did you ever have a mental picture of exactly what you wanted? Maybe it was an outfit, or a piece of furniture, or a computer. The subsequent shopping trip is always a lesson in futility, since you can hardly ever find what you've envisioned in your mind. Shopping for homes is … (2 comments)
buyers: Why You Owe it to Yourself to Get Pre-Approved...BEFORE You Start Looking - 04/29/08 07:41 PM
Just about the most fun you can have is to dive into house shopping on the internet. I'm not going anywhere anytime soon, and every once in a while, I do a quick search and get dreamy eyed and excited about houses that are on the market. It's wonderful - all … (7 comments)
buyers: You Love Me! You Really Love Me! - 03/04/08 07:53 PM
I met Buyers and their Agent at one of my listings today. They were doing their home inspection. After the typical meet and greet, I asked them, "Are you excited?" "YES!" the woman said enthusiastically, and she and her boyfriend looked at each other and giggled a little bit. Oh, they were … (12 comments)
buyers: Where my Girls At? - 02/07/08 07:38 PM
According to the National Association of Realtors 2007 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers for Pennsylvania, 21% of home Buyers were single females. Girl Power! (Or is it Grrrl Power?) Here are a few things to consider when purchasing a home: Single or condo? A single is a good choice if you are up … (4 comments)
buyers: Should I Stay or Should I Go? - 01/04/08 02:04 PM
If you have a property to sell before you buy, many Sellers in Bucks County struggle with whether to buy or sell first. Ideally, you can coordinate the settlements back to back and there is no difficulty in getting the proceeds of your home sale to move forward with your purchase. … (0 comments)
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