Disclaimer: All examples used in this are fictional. Any resemblance to you is coincidental. The purpose of this is to inform not insult! 1) Leave the lawn, after all its the house they are buying. No need to pick up all those little presents Fido has been leaving you all over the yard either. 2) Paint your walls in bright, vivid colors and patterns. After all everyone loves a red and purple room with green dots! 3) Leave out your dirty movies and magazines. No one will see them, its the house they are looking at. 4) What odors? … (13 comments)
clermont: Home selling 101
- 08/12/08 05:59 AM
You are ready to sell your house but is your house ready to sell? With so many homes on the market, will your home stand out? Now is the time to take an objective look at your home and the others that are on market. How does yours compare? Start by doing a search of the homes available both in your neighborhood and in your price range. You can do this by going to Realtor.com or any of the real estate web pages in your area. Some of the hopmes will have virtual tours and multiple photos so you can get … (0 comments)
clermont: Steps to finding a Realtor
- 06/06/08 07:46 AM
Many people do not realize that the purchase of a home is usually the most expensive purchase a person will make. You need to invest a little time into finding a person to help you through this processs. First all real estate agents are not Realtors! Only Realtors have access to the Multiple Listing Service, have a code of ethics which they must follow and have to pay for the priviledge to be a member. If the member does not follow the code of ethics he can be fined or removed from the group. Next, are you full tine or a … (2 comments)
clermont: WHAT only one Realtor???
- 06/05/08 07:30 AM
You've decided now is the time to buy. You've collected all the real estate magazines. You sit down with your pen and circle all the homes you are interested in. You reach for the phone to start to call about them ---STOP! Did you know that you can call one Realtor and they can give you the information on all the homes you have circled plus ones that are not advertized? Through our MLS (Multiple Listing Service) all Realtors have access to all homes listed by all Realtors. No more having to remember which Realtor you called about which house! Pick … (3 comments)
clermont: Pre What???
- 06/03/08 08:34 AM
Preapproved! Prequalified! What's the difference??? Which is better?? Why do it??? I'm selling my home. It doesn't apply to me, does it?? These are the questions I often hear. Let's start with prequalified and preapproval. Prequalified means that you have talked to a mortgage officer and based on the information you have given him, this is what they would give you. Preapproved is when you go to the mortgage company, given them all your information, filled out the loan application, they have verified your employment and credit and they have approved the loan. The difference is that they have done all … (0 comments)
clermont: Who is Charlotte Rose Realty?
- 05/27/08 06:16 AM
Charlotte Rose Realty is dedicated to old fashioned service. :-) Charlotte Rose is the wife of David for almost 35 years, mother to Nancy and Liz, and grandmother to Dylan, Austin and Zack. David and Charlotte have lived in the Groveland and Mascotte area all their married life. I got my real estate license in 1985 and worked for Max Judy and Associates ERA before joining Rochelle Frazier Realty. I learned many things from Rochelle and valued her as a dear friend. After her illness, I moved my license to Lakes Real Estate in their Groveland office which was later renamed … (2 comments)
clermont: Housing market in South Lake County, FL.
- 05/26/08 09:16 AM
The housing market in the South Lake County is still in decline. Statistics are in for the 1st quarter of 2008. They are as follows: Clermont: 2007*** 234 homes sold with a median price of $275,000 2008*** 183 homes sold with a median price of $229,000 a decline of 17% Minneola: 2007*** 32 homes sold with a median price of $234,950 2008*** 23 homes sold with a median price of $199,523 a decline of 15% Groveland: 2007*** 36 homes sold with a median price of $229,900 2008** 21 homes sold with a median price of $189,900 a decline … (0 comments)
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