Today's real estate market doesn't allow sellers to price in line with current comparable sales.  Establish a new, lower price or provide significantly more home for the same amount of money.  There are really two markets for real estate, a market for homes priced for immediate sale and homes that are not.  Being aware of the properties your competing against as well as the recent comparable sales are important considerations.  Our current market for sellers can be best described as a pricing war and a beauty contest and sellers have to win both!  In this buyer's market, seller have to make their own market!  Additionally, making the market can work in reverse in a sellers market, you can price higher and make your own market when homes are appreciating in value.

Most consumers are just being introduced to QR codes.  As real estate agents, our clients rely on us for the latest innovative ways to market their homes.  QR codes is one of those strategies we're using.  We're just starting to evaluate their use for our listed properties.  They are not quite mainstream yet although are growing in popularity.  It will be on the rise with in conjunction with the increase in mobile smart phone users everywhere.  A "scan me" rider  with a QR code on a sign allows the consumer to scan code right from their smart phone that will take potential buyers directly to that property's specific webpage so you can see everything you need to know about the house.  This experience will help our consumers be more satisfied because they'll have easy and quick access to the exact information they want.  Other real estate market applications for QR codes are in the works!  If you're thinking of selling your home and want to take advantage of the latest technology to attract your buyer, contact Sue Meservier for your private consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.

Meservier and Associates at Keller Williams Realty Mid Maine is successfully helping sellers get out of homes they no longer want to live in, that they can't afford or that they owe more on than what they can sell for today. In todays market 30% of homes sellers are in a short sale position. The unique team structure of Meservier & Associates provides a full time transaction coordinator that is an expert in transacting short sales. Shorts sales can be a labor intensive process, lots of follow up, lots of administrative work and a constant monitoring of progress with the lender. Many agents in today's market aren't experienced enough or equipped to commit the resources necessary to transact today's short sale. Some agents additionally recommend and refer to an attorney that specializes in short sales that will negotiate with lenders on the sellers behalf. This type of representation can cost $2,500. In most cases sellers in short sale potions cannot pay this fee so the cost is passed on the buyer. This fee can discourage a buyer from making an offer on your home. Meservier and Associates does not charge any additional fees to transact their short sales. The lenders pay the commission and seller get to sell their homes and avoid foreclosure. if you need to sell your home and think you might need a short sale, please call Meservier & Associates for a no obligation consultation.