real estate: Getting Homes SOLD in St Cloud MN - 04/20/08 09:21 AM
I have looked back over all my old real estate files and in almost 5 years of real estate I have had two homes that I lost to other agents after I had them in contract to sell. Both of homes went to decent agents in the area, and neither home sold. Hmmm...
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real estate: Offer Negotiations 100 for Home Sellers (The Prerequisite for Negotiation 101) - 04/17/08 07:55 AM
Originally posted at www.stcloudedina.com/blog on 03/29/08: I'm all for the Central Minnesota method of haggling. I think it comes from the fact that most of us are only a couple generations removed from the true hagglers and wheelers and dealers of the past: the farmers. One of the biggest problems facing some
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real estate: Business Testimonial: Brenda Roettger at Tri-County Abstract in St Cloud, MN - 04/17/08 07:48 AM
Originally posted at www.stcloudedina.com/blog on 04/10/08: had an issue the other day with one of the local builders not wanting to give lien waivers on their property. With how many builders are suffering right now and not making payments on work completed, I think that this is something more people need to take
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real estate: St Cloud Times is Finally Changing Website for Real Estate - 04/17/08 07:37 AM
Originally posted on www.stcloudedina.com/blog on 04/07/08: I would like to publicly say congratulations to the St Cloud Times for finally correcting the mistake that was their old Home Times Website. I received a copy of a form letter this weekend regarding how the St Cloud Times will be abandoning its current real estate
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real estate: Is 0% down for a home purchase gone? - 04/06/08 08:29 AM
For those of you in the St Cloud area who were planning on purchasing a home with 0% down, your loan options are disappearing fast. It sounds like as of April 7th, 2008 Freddie Mac will follow Fannie Mae's lead in declaring the majority of the areas covered by the St
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real estate: Pulling Equity Out of Your Home - 03/25/08 10:33 PM
Originally posted at www.StCloudEdina.com/blog: I have a lot of people ask me if it is ok to pull the equity out of their homes. I tell everyone the same thing - Don't pull the equity out of your home unless you are going to do one of the following three things with it: 1) Buy
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real estate: When is the "Great Time to Buy?" - 03/19/08 10:44 PM
Let's ponder this for a second. 2-3 years ago, all of the headlines in newspapers and on television told the general public it was a great time to buy. Interest rates were still historically low and properties were appreciating at a great pace. Fast forward to today. Now all of the headlines in
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real estate: Offer 85% of the Asking Price? - 03/08/08 06:48 PM
Originally posted at www.stcloudedina.com/blog/ on 03/05/2008: Is there a billboard (Franklin Outdoor Advertising or Lamar Advertising Company) somewhere near St Cloud MN that has this statistic printed on it? I have heard this exact number recently from at least 10 different home buyers that are thinking about writing an offers on foreclosed properties. Below are the statistics. Nowhere in my research
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real estate: Business Testimonial St Cloud MN - Scott Anderson - 02/29/08 11:34 PM
Originally posted at www.stcloudedina.com/blog on December 19th, 2007: I would like to thank Scott Anderson with Statewide Home Inspections of St Cloud MN for his outstanding customer service, loyalty, and knowledge. I have done business with Scott for many years now and he consistently gives real estate consumers a wonderful and detailed home
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real estate: Business Testimonials St Cloud MN - Mark Timpane - 02/29/08 11:28 PM
As many of you know, I came over to Edina Realty from the Coldwell Banker system late last year. I am still trying out some of the great tools that Edina Realty offers to its clients and recently got to see Mark Timpane in action. Mark is the St Cloud area
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