realtor: This is a normal market? I just read that in one of my blogs.. - 11/03/07 09:29 AM
I hope this isn't a normal market as I am seeing a lot of good people losing their jobs.
I see over 170 mortgage compnies not doing loans since Sept. 2006
I have seen Title companies that have been in business over 30 years close their doors.
I am seeing alot of Realtors … (9 comments)
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realtor: Wow.. Where will we hit bottom - 11/03/07 08:24 AM
I was in a meeting a couple of weeks ago. In the meeting the speaker , President of a sub contractor company. Talked about where the market was and what the analysis were predicting. The homework he did was very thorough and he made some great points. The anaylsis predicted that … (12 comments)
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realtor: Ask yourself, when will the market change? Buyers market to sellers market. - 08/12/07 11:50 AM
Sometimes things happen that some of us see and some don't. We all new the market will change from sellers to buyers and back to sellers again. How many Realtors were ready for the market to change as fast as it did. The Realtors have seen the rapid flip flop of … (7 comments)
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realtor: Prescott Arizona Real Estate, a buyers market - 08/12/07 11:31 AM
We are now in a buyers market as all of you must have heard by now. Take this fantastic 5 bedroom home located in Pinion Oaks a Prescott Arizona subdivision. It sits on a large lot that has street frontage and open space on 3 of the 4 sides. The sellers … (0 comments)
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realtor: group for the golf property realtors - 08/01/07 08:56 AM
Golf is a national pastime. We have people who will only live in these communities so here is a place to network, list and strategise about the properties and communities. Let's work together and refer buyers and sellers to each other. Let's promote and share promoting ideas to each other. If we work … (3 comments)
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realtor: Incentives? Good or fluff - 08/01/07 08:18 AM
With the market being slow through out the country we are seeing more and more incentives. I have. So what are the best or worst incentives out there?
Best
Seller to buyer contributions IE: Seller offering cash for buyers closing cost, appraisal, home inspection ,home warranty.
Broker offering cash at closing to buyer.
Worst
Seller … (13 comments)
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realtor: A Brain teaser - 07/24/07 04:10 PM
You are stranded out on a deserted island.
The plane you crash landed in can still fly but just barely. The island was a military drop a long time ago and has a 50 gallon tank of usable gas. There is also a 3 gallon can empty and a 5 gallon … (3 comments)
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realtor: A Realtor joke - 07/24/07 11:23 AM
Here is a little joke or funny that one of my clients/friends emailed me this morning. It made me grin...
A lady goes to the doctor and learns she's got a terminal illness."How long have I got?" she asks."'About six months," the doctor says."Isn't there anything I can do?" she pleads."Well, you … (8 comments)
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realtor: Pricing land - 07/18/07 09:29 PM
Land can be a tricky thing to price. Especially when land just exploded a couple of years ago. Man was there a frenzy in the Arizona market. Well now land has gone the other way. There is over 78 month's of inventory in the Prescott area. So with land price is … (1 comments)
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realtor: Referral companies. Hmmmm. I have an idea - 07/10/07 03:41 PM
To all those referral companies out there. You know who you are, you email me every day telling me that your company is different. You are going to provide me with qualified ( What is your idea of qualified?) buyers and or sellers to my area of business. Hmmm. A phone … (21 comments)
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realtor: Back on the market.. - 06/23/07 04:58 PM
This is a really nice home with 2 refrigerators and a 3 way fireplace. Having 4 bedrooms doesn't include the office. Attached garage for those monsoon stormy days. Home sits up on the hill so your horses are away from you. It just came back on the market Saturday 6/23/2007
Then there … (1 comments)
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realtor: What is the purpose of a FSBO? - 06/23/07 09:31 AM
I go on a lot of listing appointments with for sale by owner. I ask them a couple of questions right off the bat to see if I am wasting my time.
What is their motivation? When do they want or have to move? How did they come to the price … (10 comments)
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realtor: Funny thing preperation, Business vs pleasure. - 06/21/07 09:50 AM
I have been in sales for a long long time. Prior to selling Real Estate I sold garden supplies to the big stores and little nursuries. Before that I dabbled in the loan/mortgage industry. That being said I have had a boss or two that made similar comments. I still think … (5 comments)
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realtor: Holy Cow 110+ in Phoenix - 06/16/07 01:46 PM
Man is it hot down there. I mean it is Africa hot. Well here in Prescott the mercury is rising too. We are to hit the mid 90's. So I have a question for you as I am sitting in this open house. What do you do to keep cool in … (10 comments)
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realtor: Realtor or therapist? - 06/12/07 09:01 AM
I say this tongue in cheek. As Realtors we all know that selling or buying Real Estate is an emotional roller coaster. It is going to have ups and downs.
Buyers:
1. Buyer's Remorse - You know the "this is the huge purchase am I doing the right thing?"
2. Buyer getting tired of … (5 comments)
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realtor: Prices are falling and falling - 06/10/07 01:36 PM
So now the buyers are playing the wait and see game. they don't want to miss a good home and they also want to wait until the bottom reaches on the market place. Where is that?
just in the Prescott area I am seeing price reductions everyday. What I have noticed is … (5 comments)
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realtor: Loyalty from sellers and buyers? Makes me smirk. - 06/07/07 09:23 AM
I just got off the phone with an agent I have known for a long time. She works hard and keeps in touch with her sphere of influence. She called me to vent. She was really angry. She has been friends with this other lady a long time. She just took her … (5 comments)
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realtor: Not here to? - 06/03/07 09:11 AM
I am getting so tired of getting emails from the African area about these incredible riches. They say all I have to do is open a bank account and let them transfer millions of dollars over. For this I get a cooperation fee of say 10 million. Is there something in … (7 comments)
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realtor: Communication do you really need it? - 05/31/07 08:25 AM
I ask this question with tongue in cheek. I have been talking with some Realtors's and Title agents as of late. They all have one thing in common when a deal goes South ( Dies or has problems) We agreed that a lot of deals that cancel or end up having … (2 comments)
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realtor: The Heat is on! - 05/30/07 08:48 AM
Well the forcast in the Phoenix area is @#$%#%# Hot and getting hotter. So the Prescott area is the place to be. The prices have dropped and homes are starting to move. I just had a site built horse property drop from $315K to $298,600. A site built home with stables … (2 comments)
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