home selling tips: Thankfullness Goes Beyond Thanksgiving - 11/26/10 05:33 PM
Spokane Washington Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Well, Thanksgiving is done and now we get to the hustle and bustle of the shopping season. One thing I take away from this year's Thanksgiving is how being thankful is powerful and deserves more than a once a year … (1 comments)
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home selling tips: Snow in Spokane Washington and What it Means to the Real Estate Market - 11/22/10 12:16 AM
Spokane Washington Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Well the ground is white, I had 2 sets of children knock on the door to ask me if I wanted it shoveled. They jumped the gun as I figured it would melt by mid day. Now that it is … (3 comments)
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home selling tips: Using the Bible to Sell Homes! - 11/01/10 12:43 PM
Spokane Washington Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Many home sellers are saying, "God help us!" right now. With market times increasing and lots of competition home sellers are feeling the long wait in between showings. Is it time for fasting and prayers? Are you repenting for the … (3 comments)
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home selling tips: Don't Give Your Home Buyer's the Cold Shoulder! - 10/29/10 01:57 PM
Spokane Wa Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Winter is approaching in Spokane County and as temperatures drop so will the amount of showings on your listings. Over the years I have noticed a trend in home sellers of vacant houses. They either turn off or turn down … (5 comments)
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home selling tips: How Many Buyers Does it Take to Screw in a Lightbulb? - 09/17/10 02:14 PM
Spokane Homes Expert - Ross Quintana
We have all heard the jokes before about how many this or that does it take to screw in a lightbulb. It asks a silly question that usually has a catch or additional factors of why it takes 3 of a certain type of … (5 comments)
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home selling tips: Spokane Homes - 07/30/10 12:48 PM
Spokane Homes Expert - Ross Quintana
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Well As we get deep into summer with school around the corner, many people are wondering if their Spokane Homes are going to sell. Contracts are running out and people must face the question of whether they can sell this year of … (0 comments)
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home selling tips: Spokane Real Estate - Hot for Some..Cold for Others - 07/09/10 08:37 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
So how is the market? I get that question all the time. When someone finds out you do real estate the first thing they ask is how is the market. My response is simple.... hot for some, cold for others. Right … (0 comments)
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home selling tips: Look before you Leap - Tips for Hiring a Spokane Realtor - 06/20/10 07:52 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
I'm here with some great advice for people looking to sell their home in Spokane Washington. No I'm not going to tell you how great we are, or how we are better than everyone else. There is an old saying, "Look … (4 comments)
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home selling tips: How Does the Stress of Real Estate Affect Your Health? - 06/13/10 11:36 AM
Spokane Washington Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
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They say buying or selling a home is as stressful as dealing with death, and for many who have had a bad transaction, they will agree. Real Estate is stressfull for the people and also the Realtor who deals with … (2 comments)
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home selling tips: Do You Understand Positioning? - 06/08/10 12:53 PM
Spokane Washington Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
This seems like an easy topic to grasp, but the depth is the key. Positioning is like the game of chess, you have various pieces that need to be positioned in a way that your competition can't stop you from … (5 comments)
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home selling tips: I'm not a Decorator- I'm a Strategist - Spokane Homes for Sale - 06/06/10 01:31 PM
Spokane Washington Homes for Sale Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Recently I read a blog from a home stager that said a Realtor shouldn't stage homes, it should be a Home Stager. I thought, I have been staging homes long before there was home stagers in our area and … (1 comments)
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home selling tips: Stop Smiling at Me Things are Horrible - Spokane WA Real Estate - 06/06/10 01:08 PM
Spokane WA Real Estate Expert - Team Quintana
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Yes I said Stop Smiling at Me, No I'm not a Grump... I was at a social gathering the other day and a guy looked at me and said how bad the real estate market was. I smailed at him … (5 comments)
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home selling tips: Make Sure Your Agent Has an Internet Strategy - Spokane Real Estate - 06/01/10 05:07 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Most agents you ask will say they have a website or webpage, and they will put your home on it. So many sellers feel their listing has an internet presence, but this is not always true. By failing to ask the … (15 comments)
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home selling tips: Spokane Real Estate - Why Homes Don't Get Showings - 05/31/10 03:20 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
There are two common reasons homes don't get showings.
The two main reasons are:
#1 Marketing is Bad. The marketing is the home, bad photos are the number one culprit. You have a few photos to catch interest. They are … (4 comments)
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home selling tips: Pricing Strategies Before - During - And After Your Home is Listed - 05/30/10 02:26 PM
Spokane Wa Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
There are three pricing strategies that take place at three different times. If you are planning on selling your home, you should understand these before you get in the process so you can make more educated choices.
Before: There are … (5 comments)
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home selling tips: The Total Advantage Listing - From Team Quintana - 05/30/10 01:54 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
This post is for people thinking of selling their home in Spokane Washington. We have put together a package we call the "The Total Advantage Listing" It was created to look at every element of how homes are sold and do … (0 comments)
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home selling tips: Spokane Real Estate is Shining! Time to put the Home for Sale - 03/26/10 12:02 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
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The sun is shining and home affordability is at a 30 year high. What this means is that compared to average income homes are more affordable right now than they have been in the last 30 years. Interest rates are at … (1 comments)
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home selling tips: Doesn't Bother Me None - How Attitude Affects Your Transaction - 03/15/10 11:53 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert – Ross Quintana
I have a nephew who was working at a fast food resaruant living for free at my dad’s house, and one day he came home and told me he lost his job. He told me the story of how he got fired and … (1 comments)
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home selling tips: Do I Have to Kick Down the Door? - 03/05/10 02:05 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
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So I am showing homes to buyers over the last couple of weeks and amazingly enough I would say that 3 out of 10 homes we see, we couldn't get into because the key wouldn't work. I tried and tried and … (6 comments)
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home selling tips: Spokane Real Estate - What is the most memorable part of your home? - 03/02/10 08:38 PM
Spokane Real Estate Expert - Ross Quintana
Hello Everyone,
Over the years I have seen many incredible homes and many not so good homes. But this leads us to an important topic which is what is more momerable about your home, the good things or the bad? The answer is … (3 comments)
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