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Have your seller's finanlly realized that they can not price their home for more than its worth? Or are they still in la la land, over pricing and expecting you to sell it?? - 04/30/08 07:12 AM
Pricing Your Home
Your realtor will be the best source for determining the price your home should be listed for.  We have access to the Multiple Listing Service database and will be able to provide you with a Comparative Market Analysis of what the home should sell for, based upon sales of comparable properties … (2 comments)

Preparing your home for for the market, how do you tell nice people that their home is a MESS!!! Pick up the dirty Laundry and flush the toilet and better yet, please DON'T use the bathroom during a showing! Above and beyond, how much? - 04/30/08 06:52 AM
Preparing Your Home for the Market
The most important thing to do to your home is to make it as attractive as possible. Start with the first impression that a potential buyer has when they drive up, the so-called "curb appeal". Mow and edge the lawn, get rid of the weeds, and … (0 comments)

Broker's Tour/Broker's Poker - good idea or not? Does showing your homes to the largest potential audience sell it?? or is just a fun time? - 04/30/08 06:30 AM
Showing Your Home to Potential Buyers
Perhaps the most invasive part about the marketing period will be actually showing the home. Most likely your home will be on Broker's Tour, the day that all of the brokers in your local Multiple Listing Service will tour the home. Most likely you will be … (3 comments)

What is your take on Open Houses, do they help or hurt a seller? Are they worth doing?? - 04/30/08 06:16 AM
I have mixed feelings on open houses.  I always thought an open house was to bring you a potential buyer or client!  I am finding that does happen, but not necessarily for that open house!  Most open houses attract curious drive buyers, or inquistive neighbors, do they ever result in a sale?  I think … (12 comments)

What are you doing to survice the market during slow times? Here is what I have been doing........it may help! - 04/28/08 12:39 PM
I started real estate a little over a year and half ago.  The market was good or so I thought, because I did not know it to be any other way. I have found ways to "survive" when things are slow.
1.  BPO - Broker Price Opinions - I am sure everyone … (4 comments)

As Realtor, do you offer your "buyers" capilization rates on properties?? - 04/28/08 11:17 AM
Because buyer's have become so internet and computer savy, one needs an edge to help assist buyer's to make good choices.  I have sold quite a few Multi Family's (MF) in the last few months.  I have been providing my clients with Cap Rates, as a tool to see if they … (0 comments)

Hopkinton's Exit 1, Interstate 95 is growing! What are your thoughts? Historic Hopkinton is growing in leaps and bounds, can it be slowed down, or is it off and running? - 04/28/08 09:38 AM
Hopkinton's growth, development, little Hopkinton, RI is growing in leaps and bounds, can it be stopped or is it a postive step for the community in need of tax relief from local business?
Over the past year an Ad Hoc Committee has been looking at the Town's Zoning Ordinance and the Exit … (0 comments)

What do you think of Hopkinton, RI's growth? So much happening in this little historical town, are we ready? - 04/28/08 08:13 AM
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CAN YOU HELP ME???Anyone have the answer? Trying to get a traffic Study for Exit 1, Interstate 95.....trips to Foxwoods/Mohegan, How many visitors? - 04/23/08 06:58 AM
Does anyone have a guestimation of how many visitors go to Foxwoods from the NORTH? I am trying to get a traffic study analysis of Exit 1, Interstate 95, Hopkinton, RI for a property that I am selling.  I have a very interested buyer who wants to build a "Service Center … (2 comments)

What's in Westerly for the Kids? - 04/21/08 07:43 PM
For the Kids
Events at the Westerly Library:For children in grades 4-6:Poetry writing: July 31 Body puppets: August 7 The nature of Wilcox Park: August 14 Each runs from 7-9pm and there is no fee but students must register in advance For children age 5-12:"Magic or Moogic" with Bruce Kalver: August 1 … (1 comments)

What's in Westerly? Come find out! Dubbed the NEW LITTLE HAMPTONS! - 04/21/08 07:38 PM
Westerly is located on the southern tip of Rhode Island, bordering the southeastern corner of Connecticut. The Town has an atmosphere of an old New England village,and a unique history in the annals of U.S. History. The indian name for Westerly was Misquamicut - a place for taking salmon.Westerly was the … (0 comments)

Do you want the best?? Choose a REALTOR® who is e-PRO® Certified..... - 04/21/08 07:29 PM
Do you want the best?? Choose a REALTOR® who is e-PRO® Certified
The Internet has added a new dimension to the real estate world. Now you can be assured that the REALTOR® you choose will have the knowledge and skills to put the power of the Internet behind your real estate … (0 comments)

My Marketing Program for your property - list with me! - 04/21/08 05:06 PM
Marketing Program
Specific marketing activities to sell your home begin the moment you sign the Listing Agreement. From installing the "For Sale" sign to Internet marketing, I am constantly working to sell your home. My proven marketing plan is designed to expose your home to as many potential purchasers as possible - … (0 comments)

Iridology, what do you think? My Iridoligist/Naturopath, is also realtor too! Sandy T! From South County RI - 04/21/08 10:52 AM
What Is It?  Alternative Medicine and Therapy
Iridology is the study of the colored part of the eye (called the iris) to determine potential health problems. Iridologists believe that changing patterns and markings in the iris can be used to reveal emerging conditions in every part of the body and to identify … (1 comments)

Westerly RI School System - 04/21/08 10:29 AM
Questions: Mark Hawk 401-596-0315 phoneDirector of Special Education 401-348-8190 faxWesterly Public Schools44 Park AvenueWesterly, RI 02891
OVERVIEW
The Westerly School System has district wide programming that integrated and maintains students within community schools by providing a variety of supportive services. To accomplish this goal, the entire program focuses on interagency collaboration and classroom … (0 comments)

Do you want your listing to be "EVERYWHERE" - Do you Want a TOP PRODUCER? Call ME! 401-286-2571!!! - 04/21/08 09:54 AM
Do you want someone who works 24/7, always available when you need them?  Holidays, weekends, nights, whenever it is convenient for you and not them?  Do you want a TOP PRODUCER?!!?
Recently I was recognized by the Kent Washington Board of Realtors and awarded the GOLD Designation for my personal sales volume in … (0 comments)

I need help convincing my seller, to sell! But How short should a short sale be? Does it matter at this stage of game? - 04/21/08 07:17 AM
I have several properties in short sale mode, one seller will absolutely not accept less than a $$ amount she put in her head.  Seller paid $405K, 4 years ago for a 4 Unit Multi Family, North End of Historic, Westerly, RI.  She owes $375K, she has it listed at $350K, I … (4 comments)

Known as the "beachfront" property of the Interstate, Exit 1, I-95, on/off ramp! Great Location for your future business! - 04/21/08 05:49 AM
Main Street, Plat 7 and Lot 59, Hopkinton, RI
Subject property is restricted use, consists of 15++ acre parcel of vacant land situated on easterly side of Main Street, Rout 3 contained within a Manufacturing (M) Zone. Subject is located on Main Street in the Town of Hopkinton, Rhode Island. The property … (0 comments)

Assembling the pieces to remake Westerly, from The Day, 5/28/2006 - 04/21/08 05:37 AM
As quoted From the Day article............... 5-28-2006
"The Westerly Land Trust was founded in 1987 with the purpose of preserving open space and the town's natural resources, and then it lay dormant, acquiring no property at all over the next 10 years."
"But in 1998 the land trust roared to life, resuscitated by a … (9 comments)

Westerly's, North End, Revitalization, in RI Monthly dubbed "Pride Street" .... - 04/21/08 05:25 AM
Westerly's - NORTH END REVIVAL 2008
 
I was born and raised in Westerly, R.I., my Grandparents migrated from their homes in Acri, Italy and began their "American dream" on Pond/Pierce and Lilac Street.   "The North End" as dubbed by the Italian Immigrants was once a thriving Italian-Immigrant community.  The area weathered through … (0 comments)

Why I Love Westerly, RI!! - 04/21/08 05:12 AM
About Westerly, Rhode Island
Westerly, RI has become known as a community with strong support for the arts. Beautiful Wilcox Park next to the library in downtown is the site of the free "Shakespeare in the Park" and "Summer Pops" drawing 10,000 to 20,000 people each summer. There are performing arts … (0 comments)

Why I love Westerly, South County, Rhode Island, recently dubbed by Today Show, as The New Hamptons! - 04/21/08 04:39 AM
 
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Please, I need your expert advice! I sold a home to clients, they spent 8 months remodeling, fire breaks out, their insurance co. will not forward money for necessities or even a rental, WHAT DO THEY DO??? IS THIS LEGAL??? - 04/20/08 05:59 AM
My clients and personal friends, purchased a home "as is" about a year ago - they made necessary repairs, updates, etc., using licensed contractors.  They left for work one morning to hear there home was on fire, upon returning, the fire Marshall was conducting "an investigation" to make sure non suspicious … (8 comments)

Waterfront Property on Chapman Pond, Westerly, RI - 3.5 Acres with exisiting building, opportunities endless for the right visionary! - 04/19/08 06:50 AM
"On Golden Pond/Chapman Pond": A Waterfront Property   A picturesque, serene setting in the "New Hampton's" of Rhode Island: Westerly, RI !  This 3.5 acre property is absolutely breathtaking.  Situated on a man made 170 acre Pond, minutes to beach, marina's, golf and more.   Pond is state stock and state regulated, … (1 comments)

"On Golden Pond/Chapman Pond" - A waterfront Property, 3.5 Acres, 7 minutes to Misquamicut Beach/Golf, Marina, Dubbed by The Today Show, "The New Hamtons!" - 04/18/08 10:40 PM
"On Golden Pond/Chapman Pond": A Waterfront Property   A picturesque, serene setting in the "New Hampton's" of Rhode Island: Westerly, RI !  This 3.5 acre property is absolutely breathtaking.  Situated on a man made 170 acre Pond, minutes to beach, marina's, golf and more.   Pond is state stock and state regulated, … (0 comments)

How to sell your home in a short sale, A viable solution for property with no equity! - 04/17/08 09:05 AM
What is a Short Sale transaction and how is it beneficial?
I am here to help!  In today's modern fast paced world, it's easy for homeowners to get "upside-down" or into an "equity-deficient" position where they owe more on their mortgage than their home is worth. With rising interest rates, high loan-to-value … (0 comments)

This is a test! I am new to the BLOG scene, be gentle! - 04/12/08 06:58 PM
My Inspiration and Motivation in life................
TRYING TO SELL YOUR home? Despite a slowing real estate market, it's still possible to sell your home fast. Here are ways to do it.
1. Price it right
It's stressful trying to sell your home when new home sales are slowing and prices are falling. Home prices … (5 comments)

 
Real Estate Agent: Sandy Bliven, e-PRO Certified Agent (RE/MAX South County)
Sandy Bliven, e-PRO Certified Agent
Westerly, RI
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