spring tx tips for sellers: Will St. Joe help sell your Spring Texas home? - 10/05/08 09:46 AM
Yesterday I was at a closing with my buyers who were purchasing a Spring Texas home when a discussion arose about a St. Joseph statue that the sellers had buried in the front yard. The sellers believed that if you want to sell your home, you bury a St. Joseph statue … (10 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring Texas Real Estate: Market Report July 2008 - 08/26/08 12:39 PM
Spring Texas Real Estate: Market Report July 2008
What's going on with the Spring TX Real Estate Market?
• Decrease in closed sales. The 2008 YTD closed sales for MLS area 13 was 1,629 which is a decrease of 14.6%.
• Decrease in single-family median homes price of 1.8%. Even though the Spring … (1 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate Market: May 2008 - 06/11/08 02:00 PM
The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) has released the MLS statistics for the month of May 2008 for Area 13 which the majority of Area 13 would be considered Spring Texas.
The closed sales for May 2008 were 283 which was 10.4% less than a year ago. The quantity of active listings for Area 13 … (2 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: Market April 2008 - 05/17/08 01:16 PM
The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) has released the MLS statistics for the month of April 2008 for Area 13 which the majority of Area 13 would be considered Spring TX.
The closed sales for April 2008 were 836 which was 12.5% less than a year ago. The quantity of active listings for Area 13 … (2 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: Market March 2008 - 04/13/08 09:03 AM
The Houston Association of Realtors (HAR) has released the MLS statistics for the month of march 2008 for Area 13 which the majority of Area 13 would be considered Spring TX.
The closed sales for March 2008 were 231 which was 16% less than a year ago. The quantity of active listings for Area 13 … (2 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: Negotiating a LOW BALL offer - 03/24/08 06:14 PM
Whenever I receive a low ball offer I have to hold back my gut reaction of wanting to call the buyer's agent and say "Is your buyer CRAZY? How could they offer so little for such a great real estate property?"
I know that getting upset with the buyer's agent is not … (5 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring Texas home sellers - how does the FHA loan increase affect you? - 03/07/08 04:12 PM
If your Spring Texas home is on the market for between $270,432 and $206,350, you need to say "Thank You" to the FHA. Because yesterday, they just made it possible for more buyers to qualify to purchase your home.
As the requirements for subprime loans have become stricter and 100% financing loans are … (0 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: Sellers Closing Costs - What should you expect? - 02/25/08 11:05 AM
If you ask a seller what's the first question he has about selling his Spring TX home, he will tell you its "How much am I going to net?". Its not "How long is it going to take for my house to sell?" or "What do I have to do to get … (4 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: Very Motivated Seller? - 02/23/08 12:21 PM
Again today, I saw another home in Spring TX that is being advertised as VERY MOTIVATED SELLER. But what exactly is a very motivated seller? Is a motivated seller a seller that wants to sell? And if that is the definition aren't the majority of sellers motivated? I can not say that all … (1 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: Getting Buyers through the door - 02/22/08 01:41 PM
The other day I received a call from a seller who has had his Spring TX home on the market for two years. He was thinking about changing his Realtor and he wanted me to come and talk with him.
When the seller told me his house had been on the market for two years, I … (5 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: The key is the KEY - 02/21/08 12:10 PM
When I am out showing homes to buyers I am frequently asked "Can we see the garage?" Sure no problem, I say. Until I realize that I have just spoken too soon. The home that we are viewing has a detached garage and there is no key or garage door opener to … (6 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Spring TX Real Estate: How is the Market? - 02/08/08 11:27 AM
Based upon what the national media has been saying, you have to believe that the real estate market everywhere is terrible. Just the other day, I received a call from a potential buyer who was going to be relocating to Spring Texas. He said that he thought that I would just … (1 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Tips for First Time Spring Texas Home Sellers - 02/04/08 03:18 PM
Numerous articles have been written and seminars held addressing the needs of the first time home buyer. But very few to help you, the FIRST time Spring Texas home seller. You have one real estate transaction under your belt as a buyer, but what you need to know as a seller is … (3 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Top 7 Tips on showing your house - 01/29/08 02:32 PM
You followed all the tips and staged your home to sell. It is now on the market and you are impatiently awaiting that first call from the showing service saying that the buyers and their Realtor are on their way.
To get the most out of every showing of your Spring … (6 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Top 30 things to do before putting your home on the market - 01/09/08 11:43 AM
Top 30 things to do before putting your home on the market. Make your home's "First Impression" its "Best Impression" Trim your shubbery
Add color with flowers and potted plants
Powerwash the front sidewalks and driveway
Clean the pine needles from the roof
Repaint to a neutral color walls with vivid colors
Wash … (3 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Staging your Spring Texas Home - 12/10/07 11:18 AM
STAGING YOUR SPRING TEXAS HOMEWhen you place your Spring Texas home on the market it becomes a product and it is now competing with other products. In order to gain an edge in the marketplace and get top dollar for your home, it must be priced right and look better than … (2 comments)
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spring tx tips for sellers: Will your Spring TX home show better VACANT or OCCUPIED? - 09/26/07 04:33 PM
Which shows better a vacant or occupied home in Spring TX is a question I am frequently asked. Both vacant and occupied homes have there pluses and minuses. On the plus side for vacant, buyers know that they can move in quickly. They do not have to worry if the sellers … (0 comments)
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