new jersey real estate: Watchung Real Estate Agents - 09/11/09 09:54 PM
I am pleased to announce that we hired 3 new agents this week. We are starting to see results from our recruiting efforts primarily because of our outstanding business model.
We have 3 agent interviews scheduled for nexst week.
We are attracting quality agents who recognize the value we are offering.
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access Realty-Robert Kahn - 09/03/09 08:11 PM
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome Robert Kahn, Broker Associate/ Sales Manager to our office. Bob has signed on with us as our Sales Manager and has already signed several agents in a short period of time. Bob brings over 20 years of experience and knowledge as well
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new jersey real estate: Join Sellstate New Jersey / Agent Training Seminar - 01/28/09 07:21 AM
Sellstate New Jersey is pleased to announce it's Online Agent Training Seminars to be held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 1PM. Everyone is invited to join.
Whether you are a Newly Licensed Agent or Experienced agent, Sellstate Systems have been put in place to help
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access Realty Training Center / Internet Technology - 01/25/09 01:35 PM
Is the internet pushing your agents out of the business or is it keeping them in the business?
Why do I ask the question?My observations and experience have been that many agents see the internet as a threat to their livelihood vs. a powerful tool to not only keep them in
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access Realty Training Center - 01/21/09 03:49 PM
Sellstate Access Realty is proud to announce our Training center. You can visit us at www.njrealestatecareer.com There you can find helpful information that will assist you in growing your business.
You can do your Free business plan and comprehensive business assesment. How can you accomplish your goals without a business plan? How
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access Career Center / WHAT IS YOUR CURRENT PRODUCTION? - 01/18/09 02:56 PM
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new jersey real estate: Business Plan - 01/06/09 07:19 AM
YOUR BUSINESS PLAN
I'm sure you would agree that productivity is never an accident! Wouldn't you agree that it's usually the result of a commitment to excellence, through intelligent planning and focused effort? Here are some of the thoughts to consider as you evaluate your planning objectives.
Do you have a
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new jersey real estate: Mark this day: The worst is over - 09/21/08 05:23 PM
I was reading an article by Lou Barnes who is a mortgage broker and nationally syndicated columnist based in Boulder, Colo. He can be reached at lbarnes@boulderwest.com for comment on his article in Inman News.
Inman News is a great resource for real estate related articles.
In the article he touches
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new jersey real estate: Realtor Safety Week - 09/18/08 06:24 PM
Realtor Safety Week runs from September 14-20, 2008
These are some of the safety tips to consider when in the office, at home and on the road.
Meet potential clients for the first time in your office.
Let someone know where you are going and who you are meeting with.
Check
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new jersey real estate: New Home Starts Nationwide - 09/17/08 06:43 PM
The U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said today that single family housing starts hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 630,000 in August, down about 34.9 percent compared to August 2007. Sorry for the bad news folks, but this is the lowest level since January
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new jersey real estate: Real Estate in New Jersey - 09/08/08 07:15 PM
There is a great web site for real estate information in New Jersey at http://www.realstorynj.com/
The site reports market conditions around the State as well as information for Buyers and Sellers. It also has a NJAR login page for Realtor resources.
The US Census Bureau reports that in 2007 median household
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new jersey real estate: Getting a Firm Commitment from Your Lender - 09/05/08 06:47 PM
Once you have an accepted offer from the seller, we will need to approach your lender to issue a firm commitment.
To issue a firm commitment most lenders require that your sales contract be complete and legally executable, that the home has received an adequate and satisfactory appraisal, and that your
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new jersey real estate: What is Pre-Approval? - 09/04/08 06:53 PM
Pre-approval is really the closest thing there is to a guaranteed loan.
After completing a thorough application and providing all the necessary documents to your financing specialist, the lender's underwriters will begin pre-approval verification. The underwriters will verify your credit history and employment, as well as review your loan file. If
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new jersey real estate: What is Pre-Qualification? - 09/04/08 06:50 PM
Usually, in just a 15-minute phone call, a lender can pre-qualify you for a mortgage.
Because the lender's underwriters do not validate credit history or employment information for pre-qualification, this preliminary review results in a non-binding opinion regarding how much of a mortgage you can afford.
Through pre-qualification, you'll come away
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access New Jersey (Thinking of Remodeling?) - 08/22/08 11:27 AM
Are you dreaming of a new kitchen, or, thinking about renovating the bathroom?
One of the first things you'll want to consider is how you'll pay for that remodel. While it is true that a portion of the costs of many remodeling projects can be recouped when you sell, you'll still
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access New Jersey (Energy Trends & Mortgage Rates) - 08/20/08 07:00 PM
The price of oil is going up, and this could seriously impact the real estate marketplace.
How, you ask? What's the tie between energy costs and real estate?
First, as our economy begins to grow and expand it will require more energy. But, if the cost of energy rises, the expansion
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access New Jersey (How to find the right Real Estate Attorney) - 08/18/08 07:30 PM
If you're considering a complex transaction, then you might be wondering how to find just the right real estate attorney.
Here are a few recommendations:
- First, please feel free to ask me anytime!- Ask family and friends- Call the local bar association- Conduct phone interviews to determine the attorney's experience-
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access New Jersey (What is the best floorplan for your family?) - 08/18/08 07:26 PM
Consider your preference for whether you prefer rooms on the ground floor or upstairs.Ideally, a floor plan should enhance your lifestyle rather than hinder. What may be livable for one family, may cause another family to sell!
Here's what I recommend:
- List the rooms you're currently using and how your
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access Realty, New Jersey (How to Evaluate a Home Warranty) - 08/17/08 09:16 AM
The ideal home warranty means that you can place a call and have a major repair completed for a small fee. Usually, homebuyers can purchase a one-year warranty, and these policies are generally renewable year after year.
Sounds simple enough, right? Well, as we go through the home buying process, as
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new jersey real estate: Sellstate Access Realty (Does Buying a Fixer Upper Pay Off?) - 08/17/08 09:12 AM
Realistically, the majority of fixer-uppers are in complete disrepair, meaning that it will cost you more to "fix it up" than to purchase a home in move-in condition. However, if you are serious about buying a sound fixer-upper, let me give you a few tips on finding a sound fixer upper:
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