home buyers: 10 Myths From First-time Homebuyers - 11/06/08 06:50 PM
This is a list intended to set first-time homebuyers straight about myths circulating about the real estate industry.
Myth 1. All real estate agents are the same. Of course not. Some agents have more experience than others and some are Accredited Buyer's Representatives who have demonstrated a special interest in helping … (0 comments)
home buyers: $4,900 away and they couldn't make it work. Advice to buyers and sellers. - 11/03/08 09:09 PM
Recently my seller was presented with an offer that was negotiable but the buyer and the seller couldn't come to an agreement over a $4,900 dollars difference. Is that reasonable? So close. Sometimes it's hard to talk to your buyer or seller because they think they are being completely reasonable but … (0 comments)
home buyers: Which Home Did They Pick? Home #4 - 10/25/08 05:20 PM
Yes, they first picted home #2 but it had gone under contract the evening before we called, then to home #3 but the builder wouldn't negotiate with us (can you believe it?) so we found house #4.
House #4, built by Gehan, a local builder, who met all of our … (0 comments)
home buyers: AUSTIN AREA MARKET STATISTICS - 06/23/08 12:48 PM
Compared to April of 2007, there is more inventory but homes are still selling. 1,981 homes sold in April as compared to 2,295 April 2007. 10,034 active listings as compared to 8,354 April 2007 with 66 average days on market. According to the Austin Board of Realtors Chairman Chatmon-Thomas, Austin has … (0 comments)
home buyers: BUYERS WITHOUT REALTORS - 06/11/08 02:03 PM
Today some colleagues of mine and I were discussing buyers without REALTORS. What's up with that? I have one listing in particular that seems to attract them. If you're a buyer out there reading this, then I have some information to convey to you. A buyer without a REALTOR may think … (1 comments)
home buyers: MY NEIGHBORHOOD AND WHY I THINK IT'S A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE - 05/15/08 11:00 AM
I live in Milwood just north of McNeil between 183 and Parmer Ln. The neighborhood was built in the late 80's through the '90's so although it was once considered far out it's now relatively close in. There is an incredible park system that includes a beautiful park area with huge … (0 comments)
home buyers: LEASE/PURCHASE SENSE - 04/25/08 04:54 PM
When I have a listing, I get a lot of inquiries about lease/purchase. I've been told it is against Texas law and our attorney says not to do them. There are reasons it's not beneficial to either the buyer or the seller.For the seller: The seller gets his house cleaned up, … (0 comments)
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This is a list intended to set first-time homebuyers straight about myths circulating about the real estate industry.
