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advice to home buyers: Homeowners Seminar, West Chester, PA 2/09/18 11:00 AM - 01/22/08 05:56 PM
 
Worried about what you hear on the national newsabout the real estate market?  Come to this informative seminar and get the inside storyon what is actually happening in your local market.Find out how the recent changes in the financial marketsimpact your options when buying and selling in today's market.Find out how Weichert simplifies the processfor home buyers and sellers.If you have family or friends that may want to attend,please feel free to pass this along to them.  We would be honored to answer their questions, as well.
Saturday February 9th, 2008, 11:00 AM
1238 West Chester Pike
West Chester, PA  19382
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advice to home buyers: DELAWARE COUNTY HOMEOWNERSHIP FAIR - 09/27/07 04:19 PM
If you are considering buying a home in Delaware County, PA, you should set aside the morning of October 13th to attend the DELAWARE COUNTY HOMEOWNERSHIP FAIR
It will be held SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2007, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, at the First African Baptist Church, located at 901 Clifton Avenue, in Sharon Hill, PA 19079.
HOME BUYERS & HOMEOWNERS ALIKE will receive valuable information from local experts, including:
Banks & Mortgage LendersRealtors (Including Rich Schiffer, of Weichert Realtors)Non-Profit GroupsGovernment AgenciesHome InspectorsInsurance Agencies FREE ADMISSION - FREE WORKSHOPS - VENDOR FAIR - AND PRIZES!
Come learn about:
How to Purchase a HomeFinancing & Grant OptionsCredit RepairReverse … (4 comments)

advice to home buyers: Absorption Rate: What it is, and Why you Should Know it - 04/29/07 09:12 PM
by Rich Schiffer, Weichert, Realtors 
Before I began my career in Real Estate, I had often heard the terms "sellers market" and "buyers market" but I had never stopped to think at all about what these terms really meant.
Now that I am engaged in this career, and am being looked to as an expert by my clients, I thought I should boil this down in a way that would make it easy to explain to the consumer.  In addition, a recent conversation with Jeff Bellonger tipped me to the fact that this simple concept may be misunderstood by other professionals in the … (67 comments)

advice to home buyers: Subprime Fallout -- Are You to Blame? Nope. I am. - 03/17/07 01:51 PM
In today's (03/16/2007) Wall Street Journal, Phil Izzo reported that just over half of the economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal said they "expect the unraveling subprime mortgage market to eventually spill over into broader mortgage market."
What does this mean for the rest of the industry? 
Is there an underlying problem that the sub-prime implosion is merely a symptom of?
I think so, and so does Jan Hatzius, the chief U.S. Economist at Goldman Sachs in New York who wrote, "The underlying problem is not the subprime market per se, but the reset of large quantities of adjustable-rate debt." Many borrowers bought their homes … (23 comments)

advice to home buyers: The Home Buying Process, Step by Step - 10/25/06 02:35 PM
By Rich Schiffer, Weichert Realtors
Every homebuyer, whether it is their first home-buying experience, or just their latest one, experiences some level of stress at some point during the process.  Here is a step-by-step outline that I use to guide my clients in understanding the process.  I am with them at each step to make the entire process as stress-free as possible.
Choose your Agent.  For an article about why you even need a Buyer's Agent in the first place, see the 5/28/2006 article by Robert Bruss at Naplesnews.com Determine for yourself the type of person you want to be your guide.  Do … (9 comments)

 
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