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2011
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The standard provisions of our listing agreement obligate the seller to help sell the property, not only in a general sense, but specifically by preparing the home for showings, allowing access for required inspections, securing belongings and allowing a lockbox to be installed While we encourage...
06/24/2011
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According to a recent Standard & Poor’s report quoted in one of our professional publications**, “it may take 49 months, or more than 4 years, to clear the supply of distressed properties that were on the market at the end of the fourth quarter of 2010.” They estimate an increase of 40% over t...
06/17/2011
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What do you call ownership of residential airspace? Since 1961, the concept of condominium apartment ownership has blossomed thru-out the country. Interestingly, Hawaii was the first state to enact legislation allowing for development of condominium projects. Condo conversions, the process of con...
06/10/2011
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My REALTOR® friend, Patti, reminded me of one of the most basic rules of real estate; it takes two to sell and one to buy. This adage echoes what should be common sense and yet, it’s fairly common for us to receive listings and offers signed by other than the principal (the real purchaser or the ...
06/03/2011