listing agents: How Much Time Should I Schedule To See A House? It Depends! - 05/15/13 11:46 PM
How much time should I schedule to see a house? It depends!
It depends on so many factors, including: 
Your schedule. Are you coordinating with your spouse and kid's schedules? Sometimes it's best to see the house first, without the kids present as they can distract you from the house itself.  The seller's schedule. Some sellers have requirements for advance notice of showings on their home. These can vary from 2 hours to 24 hours.  And, with the Memorial Day weekend coming up, they may have out of town company, and request no showings for that weekend.  Your agent's schedule.  As … (8 comments)

listing agents: It's Alarming! - 04/25/12 08:46 PM
I was out with a buyer one recent weekday morning and we had just pulled up to the first house. I was under the impression this was on a non-standard lockbox, and had not written down a code, so I called the office to confirm.  Nope, on a Supra lockbox, so no code needed. 
We are checking out the adjacent properties, and the condition of the exterior of the property, waiting for her other half to show up.
Open the lockbox, and open the door, only to be greeted with the BEEP BEEP BEEP of an alarm system.....
I HAVE NO … (10 comments)

listing agents: Why So Stingy With Pictures???? - 02/17/12 01:19 AM
This is a full on plea for everyone to use whatever tactics you need to get your fellow listing agents to take, and post more than one picture in the Multiple Listing Service.
Why so many listings with only one photo? With the spread of technology and digital photos, it does not cost the listing agent (per se) to take more photos.
Are we charged with marketing the property? Yes.  Numero Uno way is to use the internet, and guess what? I'm not going to recommend my buyers even waste their time driving by your listing if you can't be bothered … (12 comments)

 
Carol Zingone, Global Realtor in Jax Beach, FL - ABR, CRS, CIPS (Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Florida Network Realty)

Carol Zingone

Global Realtor in Jax Beach, FL - ABR, CRS, CIPS

Jacksonville Beach, FL

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Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Florida Network Realty

Address: 375 Atlantic Blvd., Atlantic Beach, FL, 32233

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