omaha real estate: Instead of doing something new try doing something better! - 04/23/09 08:36 AM
Many Realtors get caught up into a strategy of doing something "new" in order to generate more business. It sounds more fun and exciting to implement a new strategy - however, it might be a better strategy to do something you already do - only do it better.
For example, take for … (12 comments)
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omaha real estate: Looking for Love, Online Dating and Buying a Home? - 04/22/09 04:27 PM
"Great personality!"
If you were going to an online dating service would you date someone that had no photo but the caption that said, "Great personality?" Now, what if you were a buyer looking for a home would you take your time to visit a home in person with no … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: Staging a home is an INTERNET strategy! - 04/21/09 10:33 PM
As many of you know I am a fervent believer in professional staging. I truly believe that staging a home is an effective internet strategy. Studies show that close to 85% of home buyers begin their search online. Staging a home is critical to give the best impression of the home not … (34 comments)
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omaha real estate: Price, condition and ... commission! - 04/21/09 10:27 PM
In selling your home it is good to interview several agents before hiring ONE agent to represent you. Keep in mind, by law, commissions are negotiable and their is no such thing as a "standard" commission. Commissions are negotiated between the seller and the listing broker. Commissions are paid to the … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: Do not list your home until it is READY to list! - 04/21/09 09:25 PM
Many sellers make the mistake of listing their home BEFORE it is ready to list. If you are selling your home the BEST time is the first 30 days on the market. Do not be pressured to list your home before it is ready. The only time there is PENT UP … (1 comments)
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omaha real estate: Just Listed! 14727 Gertrude St in Southwest Omaha for $135,000 - 04/20/09 09:58 AM
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omaha real estate: Thank you, Michelene Bowyer of Deeb Realty - 04/14/09 01:01 AM
I would like to thank Michelene Bowyer of Deeb Realty for her assistance in the sale of 3802 North 52 Street. This was a very challenging FHA transaction with lots of repairs, electrical work, tree trimming, painting and after TWO FHA inspections this one finally got closed.
Sold in 17 days … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: I think that might have been a compliment? - 04/05/09 02:28 PM
I recently listed an expired listing that had been listed TWO times previously with the same Realtor. The seller needed a change and interviewed several agents and choose myself as a result of my marketing plan. As part of my marketing plan, I have the home professionally staged with Tori Ross with … (14 comments)
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omaha real estate: Thank you, Kim Fendrick with Alliance Real Estate! - 04/05/09 11:39 AM
I would like to thank Kim Fendrick with Alliance Real Estate for her assistance with the sale of 7018 N Irvington Rd in Omaha, Nebraska. It is always fun to write "thank you" posts but it is even better when it is one of our own agents. Kim is a true … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: New Listing! 6729 South 110th Street in Brookhaven! - 03/08/09 03:16 PM
New Listing!
6729 South 110 St in Brookhaven!Location: BrookhavenPre-Inspected home in Brookhaven! Absolutely fantastic location in SW Omaha near Interstate, park and shopping. Finished lower level with fireplace and 1/2 bath. New Championwindows in all 3 bedrooms. Large fenced yard with large deck and privacy fence. Some new paint and carpet … (2 comments)
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omaha real estate: Are you buying a home and asking the seller to make repairs? - 03/08/09 12:06 PM
Many buyers when purchasing a home ask the sellers to make repairs before closing. It is NOT enough to simply ask for the repairs to be done, you want the repairs done for safety and to avoid making the issue worse by not having the repair done professionally.
Here are a … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: Today's "Virtual" Open House! - 03/08/09 11:24 AM
15009 South 27th Street in Sarpy County, Nebraska
15009 S. 27th St.Location: Gypsy RidgeMechanics Dream! If you are looking for a HUGE garage in a country setting .... stop looking. 7+ car garage and absolutely incredible HUGE master suite with over 600 square feet. This home is located on 3.3 acres, wrap … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: A quick tip when selling your home. - 03/06/09 11:54 AM
Did you know that if you are selling your home and your loan is an FHA loan secured on or before August 2, 1985 you have to give at at least 1 full calendar month written notice of payoff to the lender to avoid an additional charge of 30 days of … (1 comments)
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omaha real estate: Coming Soon to the IDX .... Open Houses! - 02/28/09 09:59 PM
The Omaha Area Board of Realtors will soon be adding an "open house" link to the IDX. IDX stands for Internet Data Exchange. This will allow agents and companies to publish the upcoming open houses from other companies on their website. This will be a great enhancement for clients to see … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: Days on Market (DOM) - 02/28/09 09:49 PM
One of the more common questions buyers ask when looking at a home is, "How long has this home been on the market?" Do you really know? One of the best ways to protect your buyer is to conduct an address history search on the MLS. In fact, it is arguable … (2 comments)
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omaha real estate: Thank you, Gregg Mitchell with Mitchell & Associates - 02/20/09 08:57 PM
I would like to thank Gregg Mitchell with Mitchell & Associates for speaking to a packed house at the Omaha Area Board of Realtors today. Gregg has supervised or personally conducted over 30,000 valuations. It was no surprise the room was filled to max capacity.
Mitchell & Associates was organized in … (2 comments)
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omaha real estate: Here is a seek peek at Sunday's "Virtual" Open House! - 02/14/09 02:57 AM
Thanks,
David Matney, CRS,GRI,e-Pro
Omaha Real Estate | Search for Omaha Homes for Sale
(402) 490-6771
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omaha real estate: Why is pays to participate and network outside your market. - 02/14/09 02:23 AM
Think of an area just outside you immediate marketplace. Now, name an agent from that area who immediately comes to top of mind consciousness? For example, I will use Lincoln, Nebraska. Lincoln is about 50 miles SW of Omaha. Today, on of our agents asked me if I knew of an agent in Lincoln so he could refer … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: Congratulations to Jill Bobenhouse Tesar of Deeb Realty - 02/14/09 01:15 AM
I would like to congratulate Jill Bobenhouse Tesar of Deeb Realty. Jill is the January winner of my monthly feedback incentive. As a way to encourage feedback when someone shows my listings, I have a monthly drawing for a $25 gas card. I would like to thank Jill for her feedback and her professionalism!
Thanks … (0 comments)
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omaha real estate: Is your advertisement being read? - 02/14/09 12:45 AM
One of the ploys of of print advertisers use is the "hook" of having a publication with x number of copies in circulation. However, just because a certain number are in print, does not mean the same number of are being read.
Our board publishes a print newsletter each month. It has plenty of … (0 comments)
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