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lake oswego: You can't take a "For Sale" sign to the bank. - 03/08/09 04:43 PM
Spring is upon us and many Portland/Lake Oswego area sellers are about to list their home.  They want or need to sell their home in a buyers market. They need to find the right agent to get the home sold.  Marketing has moved to a whole new level.  
Far to many agents still subscribe to the 3P process: put up the sign, place on internet, and pray!
That thought process just may put a few agents into the poor house, along with a financially stressed seller.  Many LISTING agents never work with buyers.  NEVER.  Their business plan is the list plan, not the sell plan.  Think about it - just … (0 comments)

lake oswego: Move in ready homes sell in West Linn - 02/16/09 05:30 PM
Knowing what the buyer wants and convincing the seller to do it can be a challenge. 
Time is money.  As the list agent, you only get paid when the home sales.  Your out of pocket expense varies with the type of marketing you do.  But none is free.   As the seller, you only get to move on when the home sells.  You have the cost carry every month if you bought before you sold, you may have needed to relocate to take advantage of a new opportunity.  But the monthly nut is still there. 
So why no common ground?  Many prospective list … (0 comments)

lake oswego: Lake Oswego Home Owners "giving goodwill" - 01/20/09 05:00 PM
Lake Oswego is one of the most prestigious communities in the Portland market and has received many accolades over the years.  The newest is an interesting one that I read in the paper last week.  According to Goodwill donation statistics, Lake Oswego/West Linn residents donated 6.2 million pounds of clothing and household goods in 2008 at the local collection center.  The largest volume site in the country.  Wow ~ I had to ponder this. 
Thinking back I am a regular to that center.  See we have an Expedition that doesn't get out much.  So I use it as my goodwill storage.  When it gets … (0 comments)

 

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