buyers: Buyers Making Multiple Offers To Draw Best Deal - 09/04/07 02:45 PM
We saw twenty houses this weekend, there were dirty houses and clean houses, cheap houses and expensive houses, good deals and bad deals, you get the picture.
But after all this time there were two of them that stuck out. Two different ends of the spectrum -- one a short-sale fixer-upper and … (17 comments)
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buyers: This Week's Consumer Oriented Real Estate Carnival Visits General Wiggles - 04/24/07 08:00 AM
Jonathan Greene's Real Opionated stepped up to be a last-minute host of this week's Consumer-Oriented Blog Carnival and Sadie and I are much appreciated. The Carnival was presided over by General Wiggles and read Real Opionated's take on the Carnival.
He did a great job honoring several Active Rainers and those that … (2 comments)
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buyers: Carnival of Real Estate Investing Comes to Sadie's Place - 01/14/07 11:45 PM
How lucky could I be, the Carnival of Real Estate Investing has arrived at Saide's Take on Delaware, Ohio and it's lucky number seven!
THE WINNER
T.J. Etherton's "Finding the Top Secret Flipping Formula" which was posted on The Cashflow Crunchers. While there were a lot of great entries, I kept coming back to T.J.'s … (1 comments)
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buyers: Calling All Ladies Thinking About Buying - 01/08/07 07:39 PM
Young professional single woman are making up more than they have at any other time in history.
And that means, they are making up more of the home purchasing public than they have at any other time in history. According to a recent National Association of Realtors survey single women accounted for … (6 comments)
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buyers: Should You Interview a Buyer's Agent? - 01/08/07 07:28 PM
Why should you interview a buyer's agent? All of the "real estate experts" will write columns that say the answer is yes.
But what are you looking for from an agent? And what will you gain from an interview?
That's the million dollar question. Active Rain's Lenn Harley recently did a post on … (4 comments)
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buyers: Playing the Foreclosure Auction Game - 12/15/06 08:35 PM
Auctions have always been a common way to clear out foreclosed homes. However, with the rise in foreclosures a lot more homes are going through the system.
But, are these a good deal?
Well it really depends on what you read. Real Estate Journal recently published "You Can Buy a House For $1000, but … (0 comments)
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buyers: TMI ... Why is it Such a Bad Thing for Buyers? - 12/06/06 12:13 AM
Maybe it isn't Brittany Spears exposing herself getting into a car with Paris Hilton.
But, Mikey stopped by the blog post "Economics vs. Risk Management: Today's Market" and took issue with my presentation that a risk for buyers is "too much information". He commented:
If you really think "TMI" is a big problem (I … (4 comments)
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buyers: What Can You Get for $3,000,000? - 12/04/06 06:29 PM
Looking for the most expensive house in Delaware County? Well that would be this 10,794 square-feet Georgian masterpiece located on three acres in a plush area of Dublin.
The 18-year-old home only had four bedrooms, but it does possess seven fireplaces and five full and two half-baths. And it has an indoor pool … (3 comments)
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buyers: And the General Information Category Goes Too... - 12/03/06 04:00 PM
Active Rain has recently announced its second Carnival of Active Rain, under the guidance of Maureen Francis, and I was selected to judge the "general information" category.
And the nominees for this prestigious award are ...
Tess Baker's "AFCI and GFCI explained" Teresa Boardman's "All Realtors Are Not the Same" Brian Brady's "A Realtor's Guide to YSP … (34 comments)
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buyers: Economics vs. Risk Management: Today's Market - 11/30/06 10:54 AM
I wrote earlier that Alan Greenspan announced that the housing "correction" was over.
However, a unique discussion has been going on over at Sellius about the recent announcement by the National Association of Realtors that home sales are down nationally.
And the discussion is one that every buyer has been having internally, whether they know … (32 comments)
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buyers: The Worst Is Over: You Don't Have to Believe Me - 11/29/06 01:35 PM
But would you believe it if you heard it from the former master of the World's economy -Alan Greenspan?
Okay, so Alan's actual title is Former Federal Reserve Chairman, but his impact on the US - and world - economy during his tenure is impossible to downplay. And today he announced that … (4 comments)
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buyers: Stop the Presses: Someone Actually Wrote a GOOD Article - 11/16/06 09:59 AM
My heart stopped when I opened up Yahoo! and saw the real estate collection of stories on the front page -- including a new buyer do and don't column.
The mind was racing, "what damage control do I have to do now?" as I clicked through to the link.
How refreshing to actually … (7 comments)
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buyers: A Window Shopping Warehouse - 11/15/06 11:22 AM
Just logged into the Columbus Board of Realtors site this morning and there was an advertisement/press release for a CBR Open House at Grayson's Living Idea.
"The 30,000 square-feet warehouse includes six full-size homes that are outfitted with high-end finishes, appliances and furniture, some of which haven't been shown in Columbus before. ... … (0 comments)
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buyers: So You Want to Buy a Foreclosed Home? - 11/11/06 12:54 PM
It is the same thing that draws million of people to EBay on a daily basis. "It" is the allure of a great deal or easy money. And in this case, "it" is the process of purchasing a home out of foreclosure. And no matter what anyone tries to tell you, … (4 comments)
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buyers: Helping "Thin Files" Get Loans - 11/01/06 10:07 AM
Doing some of my morning reading, and came across Peter Coy's blog on BusinessWeek online "Credit Where Credit is Due."
It appears that a collection of organizations are working to allow for "thin files" to receive prime rate loans which will hopefully decrease their chances for default and help them stay in … (0 comments)
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