sellers: What the Fiscal Cliff Means to You
- 12/28/12 03:16 AM
The news is full of stories about the looming fiscal cliff and what it may do to our economy, our businesses, and our personal lives but many of us don’t even know what the so-called ‘fiscal cliff’ actually means and how it can impact us. Allow me to cut through the confusion and give you an understanding of what the issues are and how they may, or may not affect you. Let’s start with ‘What is the Fiscal Cliff’? The term ‘Fiscal Cliff’ is a popular shorthand term used to describe the possible adverse impacts on the economy from a number (0 comments)
I need to take some aspirin for my headache but I’m feeling so much pain from my recent real estate negotiation that I don’t think it really matters. I believe that in any real estate transaction there is a time to STOP negotiating. Just when all parties have come to an agreement with NO additional issues to hash out my buyer is satisfied and ready to sign, thank goodness. But what do you do when the seller refuses to send over signatures on the final contract? Oh, my head hurts again. The listing agent and I are familiar (3 comments)
I have been selling real estate for over 20 years and during all those years I have never experienced a real estate closing that made me want to pick up my things and leave the profession forever, until now. Is it due to the current economic times? Does it have to do with the record high unemployment rates in our county? Is it due to the credit crunch which makes financing so difficult for buyers? Is it because I am tired of working harder than ever for what seems to be a fraction of the income I made just three (476 comments)