Real estate blog entries tagged with qualifications

Blog entries tagged with "qualifications":

qualifications: Should realtors use resumes? - 05/29/08 01:58 PM

I was thinking about this the other day. Whenever anyone applies for a job they submit a resume, or at the very least an application with their qualifications. Yet in real estate, this is not a common practice. I think that is weird.
After all, whether you are buying or selling, … (0 comments)

qualifications: The 10 Worst Things About Hoboken Real Estate Agents - 04/26/08 08:49 AM

Realtors Everywhere Have a Really Bad Rep - Often for Good Reason Having been both a lawyer and a realtor, I can't say which field is the brunt of more jokes. There is often a basis in truth for the ridicule but it is not always deserved. Like lawyers, some Hoboken … (3 comments)

qualifications: Home and Building Inspector Qualifications - Training - 01/18/08 07:33 PM

Several blogging events of late made think about the qualifications necessary to be a good and reputable Home and Building Inspector. A basic list of qualifications would include training, testing, experience, insurance, licensing, certification, integrity and character.
Training is important because without training an Inspector is working in a vacuum. Many Inspectors … (2 comments)

qualifications: FHA loans. Aren't they supposed to be the same for every broker? - 10/26/07 04:20 PM

Hello friends,
I have been very frustrated with the FHA loan qualification set up over the last 3 months. And I have not forgotten that the entire mortgage industry has done a back flip and landed on its back in the last few months either. It's just, FHA is a federal program … (3 comments)

qualifications: Home inspectors charge too much! - 10/20/07 11:08 AM

Thank you for inquiring regarding our low, low prices, I welcome this opportunity to explain how we operate. Unlike our best competitors, we don't believe in paying top dollar to our employees. There are so many contractrors-turned-home-inspectors looking for work these days, it's pretty easy to find someone desperate enough to work for cheap. If … (40 comments)

qualifications: Conrtactors make good home inspectors, right? - 10/12/07 01:01 PM

I'm sure I'll get all sort of bad feedback from former contractors, but the following is something people should think about, so I'll take the heat.
I love the age old tag line, "I was a contractor for xx years, which makes me more than qualified to be a great home inspector." This … (6 comments)

qualifications: I Need a Really Good Real Estate Agent | I Must Sell My Home or Else… | Do You Qualify? - 09/23/07 09:34 PM

The title above is not so far fetched these days. A lot of homeowners are really up against different types of pressure and they need real help yesterday! Home sellers may have different needs, but they share one thing in common, they must get results! The needs of one seller to … (12 comments)

qualifications: How To Hire a Home Inspector - 09/15/07 09:12 PM

Since this is my first foray into blogging, I thought I would start by offering answers that people have about Inspections, in general. Hopefully my comments are helpful and useful (and I will try to be at least a little entertaining!)
25 years ago, a home inspection was a rare thing, and … (2 comments)

qualifications: Would you ever turn a fellow Realtor away from you listing? - 08/03/07 05:50 PM

I had a shocking conversation with a Realtor here in my area a couple days ago. She didn't want me to sell her listing!!! I could not believe my ears!!
I have a piece of commercial property listed and I receive a lot of calls on this listing. This particular caller was … (11 comments)

qualifications: Qualifications... - 03/18/07 09:13 AM

Jack of all trades and FINALLY hope to be Master of ONE: Real Estate! :)
I've been compelled to excel in many phases of the housing industry. I've considered myself a public servant in the people business. I became fascinated with engineering and became a building inspector early on. I found … (0 comments)