buyers: Earnest money deposits...they aren't required to facilitate a deal in Florida! - 08/20/09 10:36 PM
Earnest money deposits...they aren't required to facilitate a deal in Florida!
Earnest money deposits are not required, in other words, there is no law in Florida that requires earnest money deposits to make an offer on a property here in Florida.
A promise to buy and a promise to sell are … (44 comments)
buyers: Let's get this party started, let's feel the buyers move... - 07/25/09 11:32 PM
Let's get this party started, let's feel the buyers move...
Let's keep the momentive going, let all your buyers know that...things are now on the positive move...
Hurry before the prices escalate and they missed the bottom.
They buyer frenzy has started...the REO's are in a manic state of bid after … (12 comments)
buyers: Agents, Wake up. Bottoms up my friends...Pay attention to detail! Buyer credit is going away soon. - 07/25/09 10:38 PM
Agents, Wake up. Bottoms up my friends...Pay attention to detail! Buyer credit is going away soon. You know that $8,000. tax incentive.
Hey everyone! Bottom's up and the glass is full.. pay attention to detail...
REO's are getting multiple offers... regular transactions are doing well too!
Mortgage rates are still low, … (11 comments)
buyers: Broward County, Florida available inventory, short sales, and REO's (bank owned properties). - 07/14/09 09:57 PM
Broward County, Florida available inventory, short sales, and REO's (bank owned properties).
Here is a composite of the available inventory in south east Florida, specifically Broward County as of today, 7/14/2009:
Available HOMES: 9667
Homes in Short Sale status: 3261
REO's (bank owned properties) 544
Available CONDOS: 15678
Condos in Short Sale status: … (0 comments)
It is such a difficult situation in this current Economy to get financing for buyers right now.
Are any of you having success getting … (13 comments)
buyers: Your price was here (2006), however it's now here (2009) a reality check. - 02/11/09 09:25 PM
Your price was here (2006), however it's now here (2009) a reality check.
OK, you have owned the property longer than this major real estate debacle. You bought in 2004...Your property USED to be worth about 40% more than it is in this market.
I don't care if you live on … (11 comments)
buyers: Today was great, 8 lead's in one day, and I wasn't even doing desk duty! Positivity is success! - 01/03/09 10:14 PM
Today was great, 8 lead's in one day, and I wasn't even doing desk duty! Positivity is success!
Today was fantastic. I was at the office working and waiting for a customer and the phone was ringing off the hook.
People were perusing the window and actually filling out the new … (26 comments)
buyers: Get that brokerage agreement signed...or else! - 11/09/08 08:09 PM
Get that brokerage agreement signed...or else!
OK, I have heard all the excuses in the world why not to get this brokerage agreement NOT SIGNED....
SO, now you tell me:
1. If you chose not to ask your buyers not to sign the brokerage agreement, why?
2. Don't tell me it … (6 comments)
buyers: Wanted: up to 100 condo units where the developer/contractor is distressed. - 10/31/08 08:39 PM
My customer's are looking to purchase up to 100 condo units (minimum of 5 units) in South Florida, east of I-95. The units were preferably built after 2005. They prefer 2/2's or 3/2's and prefer to buy in the Fort Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Sunrise, in Broward County, Florida area.
Bank owned properties/Foreclosures … (7 comments)
buyers: Referrals do work! Executed one tonight! - 10/16/08 08:57 PM
Referrals do work! Executed one tonight!
Referrals work, I just executed a contract tonight thanks to a referral.
There is nothing better than having another agent refer to you a fantastic customer...nothing better than having a qualified buyer...nothing better than dealing with another astute agent.
Yes, things are tough out there, … (11 comments)
buyers: Oh what a tangled web we weave, when we practice to deceive. - 09/02/08 09:28 PM
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when we practice to deceive.
Is your mortgage lender qualified to lend to your customer? Or for that matter to you as the buyer?
Are they qualified to do as they protest?
I'm just wondering how you all feel, the current mortgage lenders, are they … (4 comments)
buyers: Interview me, trust me, a professional... - 06/20/08 09:42 PM
I am a passionate person...and I work so hard...I work from 10 am until I'm finished helping the customer's who call me during the day...
I rarely take a day off...when is there time?
I saved my passion for Real Estate until my children were grown...I love what I do...I understand … (4 comments)
buyers: People..buyer's in the USA and elsewhere...seller's are negotiable...why NOT??? - 06/18/08 11:05 PM
Please tell me...why NOT BUY NOW? You can offer atleast 20% below the offering price and you can negotiate a great deal right now. Seller's are very negotiable.
Think about this...interest rates are rising...home sales are low, and the seller's are willing to negotiate really good deal's right now.
Home sales, … (8 comments)
buyers: Amenities...how important are they to your buyer? - 05/28/08 08:21 PM
Some of my current customer's only want a pool and a parking space, and a view of "something".
Other's want a view, a pool, 2 parking spaces, a place for their "future boat", room for their large families to have occasional parties, beach access, a larger "outside porch"...
Geeze, with inventory … (4 comments)
buyers: Localism, why aren't you buying...this is the time! - 05/13/08 08:16 PM
To all you perspective customers/buyers. Why are you afraid to buy? The market is low, the interest rates, are low, FHA programs are so good right now.
Why are you all afraid? You can get some of the most wonderful deal's right now. There are so many out there.
Do you … (4 comments)
buyers: The seller's referred me (buyer's agent) instead of their selling agent...to a new customer! - 05/12/08 08:19 PM
How strange is this? I brought a buyer to the table (the deal closed). The seller's actually referred their friends to me and not their agent.
While I appreciate what they did, I felt bad for the listing agent.
The listing agent was a nice person, perhaps not as aggressive as … (17 comments)
buyers: That wasn't that special... - 05/06/08 08:50 PM
I took a customer to lunch the other day. It was a restaurant that had a reputation for great food and a great atmosphere. It was a nice little place, family owned, familiar places... Then the trauma...the food was supposed to be hot, it was cold, the ice tea was sour, the … (7 comments)
buyers: Are you a gambler? - 05/03/08 04:45 PM
Are you a gambler? Gambling, n. the practice of wagering or playing for stakes. What does that really mean? Does it always mean you are betting in the hopes that you will win more than your wager? Does it mean you may lose money? Does it relate to Real Estate? I write this … (10 comments)
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Earnest money deposits...they aren't required to facilitate a deal in Florida!
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