sellers: Short Sales Tips for Sellers
- 09/30/10 03:28 AM
Short Sales Tips for Sellers If you're thinking of selling your home, and you expect that the total amount you owe on your mortgage will be greater than the selling price of your home, you may be facing a short sale. A short sale is one where the net proceeds from the sale won't cover your total mortgage obligation and closing costs, and you don't have other sources of money to cover the deficiency. A short sale is different from a foreclosure, which is when your lender takes title of your home through a lengthy legal process and then sells it. … (1 comments)
sellers: Understand Agency Relationships
- 09/30/10 03:11 AM
Understand Agency Relationships It's important to understand what legal responsibilities your real estate salesperson has to you and to other parties in the transaction. Ask what type of agency relationship your agent has with you:Seller's representative (also known as a listing agent or seller's agent) A seller's agent is hired by and represents the seller. All fiduciary duties are owed to the seller. The agency relationship usually is created by a listing contract.Buyer's representative (also known as a buyer's agent)A buyer's agent is hired by prospective buyers to represent them in a real estate transaction. The buyer's rep works in the … (0 comments)
sellers: Working with a Realtor
- 09/26/10 03:04 PM
Working with a Realtor (edit/delete) Working with a REALTOR® Why You Should Work With a REALTOR® Not all real estate practitioners are REALTORS®. The term REALTOR® is a registered trademark that identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION of REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics. Here are five reasons why it pays to work with a REALTOR®.1. You'll have an expert to guide you through the process. Buying or selling a home usually requires disclosure forms, inspection reports, mortgage documents, insurance policies, deeds, and multi-page settlement statements. A knowledgeable expert … (0 comments)
sellers: Masters Point Subdivision, Slidell, LA
- 09/26/10 02:54 PM
Masters Point Subdivision in Slidell, LA is a gated, golf course community in Oak Harbor. It is only a 30 minute drive to the city of New Orleans. Easy access to the Interstate 10 and Hwy 11. This beautiful community has a mix of french and traditional architecture and the houses are from 2400 - 4600 square feet. School District: Abney Elementary/St. Tammany Jr. High/Salmen High School For more information about Masters Point Subdivision in Slidell, LA please visit www.realestatepub.com … (1 comments)
sellers: The Fairways Subdivision, Slidell, LA
- 09/26/10 02:44 PM
The Fairways Subdivision is located in the Oak Harbor Community, Slidell, LA. It is a Gated Golf Course Subdivision with magnificent views and beautifully maintained lawns and gardens. It has mostly traditional and contemporary architecture with houses ranging from approximately 2400 square feet to 4000 square feet. The Fairways Subdivision is convenient to the I-10 and only a thirty minute drive to the city of New Orleans.For more information on this or any other Slidell Subdivisions check out www.realestatepub.com … (1 comments)
sellers: Slidell, LA Listing Agents Stewart & Smith "Your Home Team"
- 09/26/10 02:38 PM
Re-blogged by 0 agents Slidell, LA Listing Agents- Stewart & Smith, "Your Home Team" (edit/delete) Slidell, La Listing Agents - Stewart & Smith, "Your Home Team" Stewart & Smith, "Your Home Team" List with Us!
MASTERS POINT To view properties for sale in these or other Slidell Subdivisions visit: www.realestatepub.comDavid Stewart- 985-710-1728 … (0 comments)
sellers: New Orleans Real Estate Website
- 09/26/10 02:14 PM
Buying a home in New Orleans, LA? Selling a home in New Orleans, LA? Visit www.realestatepub.com Your Source for New Orleans, LA Real Estate Website Courtesy of: David Stewart Jr - RealtorABEK Real EstateEmail: dstewart.realestate@gmail.comCell: 985-710-1728 I'll see you there! David … (0 comments)
sellers: Building Your Dream Home
- 09/10/10 04:28 AM
Building a home can be scary in this day in time. To take some of the stress out let me help you find the land you want to build your dream home on as well as fantastic recommendation for a custom home builder. My father owner of David W Stewart Inc has been building custom homes in the Slidell, Mandeville, Covington area for the last 25 years. David W Stewart Inc is all about quality over quanity. He is not a builder that strives to build the most houses possible but instead strives to build the best houses possible. For a no … (0 comments)
sellers: Low-Cost Ways to Spruce Up Your Home's Exterior
- 09/10/10 04:21 AM
Low-Cost Ways to Spruce Up Your Home's Exterior Make your home more appealing for yourself and potential buyers with these quick and easy tips: 1. Trim bushes so they don't block windows or architectural details.2. Mow your lawn, and turn on the sprinklers for 30 minutes before the showing to make the lawn sparkle.3. Put a pot of bright flowers (or a small evergreen in winter) on your porch.4. Install new doorknobs on your front door.5. Repair any cracks in the driveway.6. Edge the grass around walkways and trees.7. Keep your garden tools and hoses out of sight.8. Clear toys from … (1 comments)
sellers: Simple Tips for Better Home Showings
- 09/10/10 04:05 AM
Simple Tips for Better Home Showings 1. Remove clutter and clear off counters. Throw out stacks of newspapers and magazines and stow away most of your small decorative items. Put excess furniture in storage, and remove out-of-season clothing items that are cramping closet space. Don't forget to clean out the garage, too.2. Wash your windows and screens. This will help get more light into the interior of the home.3. Keep everything extra clean. A clean house will make a strong first impression and send a message to buyers that the home has been well-cared for. Wash fingerprints from light switch plates, … (2 comments)
sellers: Tax Benefits of Homeownership
- 09/10/10 03:57 AM
Tax Benefits of Homeownership The tax deductions you're eligible to take for mortgage interest and property taxes greatly increase the financial benefits of homeownership. Here's how it works. Assume: $9,877 = Mortgage interest paid (a loan of $150,000 for 30 years, at 7 percent, using year-five interest)$2,700 = Property taxes (at 1.5 percent on $180,000 assessed value)______$12,577 = Total deduction Then, multiply your total deduction by your tax rate. For example, at a 28 percent tax rate: 12,577 x 0.28 = $3,521.56 $3,521.56 = Amount you have lowered your federal income tax (at 28 percent tax rate) Note: Mortgage interest may … (0 comments)
sellers: 12 Questions to Ask When Choosing Your REALTOR®
- 09/10/10 03:54 AM
12 Questions to Ask When Choosing Your REALTOR® Make sure you choose a REALTOR® who will provide top-notch service and meet your unique needs.1. How long have you been in residential real estate sales? Is it your full-time job? While experience is no guarantee of skill, real estate - like many other professions - is mostly learned on the job.2. What designations do you hold? Designations such as GRI and CRS®, which require that agents take additional, specialized real estate training, are held only by about one-quarter of real estate practitioners.3. How many homes did you and your real estate brokerage … (2 comments)
sellers: Short Sales Tips for Sellers
- 09/10/10 03:49 AM
Short Sales Tips for Sellers If you're thinking of selling your home, and you expect that the total amount you owe on your mortgage will be greater than the selling price of your home, you may be facing a short sale. A short sale is one where the net proceeds from the sale won't cover your total mortgage obligation and closing costs, and you don't have other sources of money to cover the deficiency. A short sale is different from a foreclosure, which is when your lender takes title of your home through a lengthy legal process and then sells it. … (0 comments)
sellers: 20 Metros That Could See Price Declines
- 08/23/10 05:48 AM
20 Metros That Could See Price Declines Some 198 of the 384 markets tracked by PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. in the first quarter of this year continue to face significant risk of further price declines, the company reported Thursday.Among the 50 most populous metros, the risk of further declines was 70 percent. These areas typically also were faced with higher unemployment and foreclosure rates, as well as excess housing supply and more volatile home prices.The 20 riskiest markets, along with the probability of further price declines in the next two years as identified by PMI were:1. Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Fla. (99.9 percent)2. … (0 comments)
sellers: Most Owners Satisfied With Their Homes
- 08/23/10 05:36 AM
Most Owners Satisfied With Their Homes A 2009 survey of home owners conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows that most of them are satisfied with their residences. About 70 percent of respondents rated their homes an 8, 9, or 10 on a scale of 1 to 10, with 28 percent giving them the "best" rating of 10. Residents of new construction tend to rate their homes even more highly: 84 percent gave them between an 8 and 10, and 45 percent gave a perfect 10 rating.Likewise, more than 68 percent of … (0 comments)
sellers: Listing Agent Summer Special
- 08/05/10 04:59 AM
Attention Home Sellers: From now untl August 31, 2010 4% Listing Commission if we sell your property ourselves or if you purchase another property with us. Please call me at (985)710-1728 for more details or email me at dstewart.realestate@gmail.com. You can also visit me at http://www.propertypromenade.com
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Short Sales Tips for Sellers
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