sellers: 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)

sellers: 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)

sellers: 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)

sellers: Where's all the excess inventory? Here are the stats for Broward County, Florida as of today. What are your counties inventory stats? - 07/02/09 11:03 PM
Where's all the excess inventory?  Here are the stats for Broward County, Florida as of today.
Amazing, we went from around 36,000 homes/condos for sale last year about this time to 25,593 as of today.
Yes, we still have 13.5 months of inventory, however it's better now than it was a … (6 comments)

sellers: 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)

sellers: 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)

sellers: 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)

sellers: 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)

sellers: The tortoise and the hare! - 01/04/08 09:11 PM
Well,
Who do we classify in the Real Estate market as the tortoise or the hare?
Geeze,
The tortoise could be:
1. the banks
2. the buyers
3. the sellers
4. the lenders
5. the market
The hare could be:
1. Investors
2. People who are relocated due to jobs
3. People who have to downsize
4. Agents who have to sell properties from … (5 comments)

sellers: Agents, the market is bad...but what are you posting??? - 12/19/07 10:48 PM
The market appear's to be bad, but what are you posting...
I have read a lot of the blog's that have been posted in the last hour or so...what are you all saying...
I'm not sure I'm liking what you are posting here...I mean geeze...
Get a grip. Realize what is going on, Adapt … (35 comments)

sellers: And the seller's wonder why the buyers are offering 10-20% below list...this article says it all... - 11/16/07 08:26 PM
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