investing: The Housing Crisis. Move Your Money, Not Yourself
- 05/30/17 01:23 PM
You earn a great salary, have a professional career, and can’t buy a home. You aren’t saving much (if at all) for retirement, which feels like it’s decades away but will inevitably come. Odds are that you live in a metropolitan area of California or New York. Residents on both coasts face this same angst, but there is a solution: Move your money, not yourself! (0 comments)
investing: How to Vet Your Listing Agent
- 09/16/16 04:54 AM
The times, they are a changin'. Here's how to choose The Best Agent to represent you. And, as a bonus, a short lesson in proper usage of "he," "she," and "they!" http://www.cathyturneywrites.com
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investing: Disturbing Trend - Sellers, What Are You Thinking?!
- 05/31/16 09:36 AM
Spring is here! Flowers bloom, temperatures rise, and sellers make big mistakes. Like not putting their home on Multiple Listing when it’s time to sell. It’s a disturbing trend in the Bay Area where according to the San Francisco Chronicle, about 50 percent of closed sales never hit the market.
Agents run display ads in the newspapers: “Call now, before this home goes on Multiple Listing.” Yard signs are planted at homes whose newspaper ad might pop up when a buyer does an advanced Google search of that exact address.
Let’s examine this from both the seller’s and the agent’s points of view (0 comments)