debbiehomesnet: Selling a build job... - 04/26/12 01:36 PM
For the first time in my 6 .5 years as a real estate agent I helped a couple write an offer on a build job.  It was sort of interesting on many counts.
1) I am helping a brand new agent out (who I am partnering with) and so technically I just referred it to her.... Well actually she got the client but it is a way to pay me for my expertise...
2) I spent a lot of time researching CBH homes and reading a new type of contract....
3) The biggest problem that buyers seems to run into is … (3 comments)

debbiehomesnet: Tenant troubles with a section 8 lady - 04/20/12 02:41 AM
I like to believe people will improve themselves.  Most of my section 8 people (and I have had 4 tenants on section 8)  do there best.   They have fallen on hard times.  It is difficult to acquire the section 8 voucher.  The waiting list is over 3 years here in Ada County and they are not accepting new applicants.  When one thinks about this it is very scary.  Someone needed help 3 years ago and they still need it. I would imagine that many people have solved their problems by the time they are off the wait list.
About 1.5 years … (3 comments)

debbiehomesnet: Pricing a home...... - 10/13/11 12:05 PM
I price my listings after a market analysis at what I hope is a competitive price.  In some neighborhoods there is a huge variance of prices.... I give my seller a range and we plan our strategy..... If the home doesn't move I suggest it is time to implement a price reduction...  All of a sudden "I don't want to give my home away".  I explain that we are not having enough showings to sell the house and we must lower the price or you are the highest bidder on your home. 
I was in just this situation when I open … (1 comments)

 
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