home buying process: TIPS FOR GETTING YOUR OFFER ACCEPTED - 05/18/09 04:36 PM
Are you putting offers but they're not getting accepted?  Well, you're most likely not the only one, being that prices are so low and many buyers are now able to afford to buy and they are jumping in! Offers don't always have to be the highest to be selected by the seller, or for the seller's agent to recommend it as being the most likely to close.
So, here are a few things you and your agent can do to improve your chances of getting your offer accepted.
Make a reasonable offer. No seller likes receiving an offer that is too … (0 comments)

home buying process: Buying a Bank-Owned home? What you need to know.. - 03/27/09 04:53 AM
If you are thinking of buying a home, chances are you may be involved in a transaction where the home is owned by a lender, or is needing lender approval, as is the case for Short Sales.
 
Make your first offer, your best offer.  When writing an offer for a property where a lender is involved, it is best to make it as simple as possible, and make it your best because in many cases the lenders do not counter offer. In some cases where multiple offers are submitted, they may ask all buyers to re-submit their highest and best … (0 comments)

home buying process: The Porches of Our Lives - Home Decorating Tips - 02/18/09 09:07 AM

Don't you just love a beautiful Porch?
As a real estate agent with a passion for improving the homes I sell, by Staging them, I often find myself looking for new ways to improve, and transform different areas and little corners of the home, into more enjoyable spaces.
As I walk my dog, Tommy, around my neighborhood I often get to see the creative and beautiful ways in which people lovingly dress their front porches.  It just makes you want to stop and smell the roses and take in the beauty of the moment! No, don't I really sit at people's porches, but it … (0 comments)

home buying process: SHINING SOME LIGHT ON THE HOME BUYING PROCESS - 01/20/09 10:25 AM
In spite of me always trying my best to explain the buying process to my buyers, I get questions that let me know just how short I have fallen in my explaining!  I want my buyers to always have an understanding of what we are doing, and where we are in the process when buying a home. 
You know, sort of like knowing  that you're going from point A to pint B, and that along the way you will be changing freeways four times, crossing two bridges, and you will be on the road 1 1/5 hrs and will travel 95 … (2 comments)

 
Addie Scharff, HomeStaging REALTOR - Beautiful Homes Realty (Beautiful Homes Realty)

Addie Scharff

HomeStaging REALTOR - Beautiful Homes Realty

Los Banos, CA

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100% COMMITTED TO YOUR SUCCESS! When BUYING, I will commit to help you search until we find the home that special home to call your own. When SELLING, I will help you STAGE your home so it will stand out from the competition, SELL FASTER, and you can move on. As your Realtor, my Staging services are part of my service to you. Serving the Central Valley and Bay Area in Residential Real Estate - including Short Sales, Foreclosures/REOs, and Traditional Sales. Call me to buy or sell your home today!


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