residential open house: She Works Hard for the Money Part 13 - 09/19/24 07:50 AM
The residential open house was a success.  Suddenly the listing agent receive three (3) offers to purchase the home.  First, the listing agent responds to each of the buyer’s agents and acknowledges receipt of the offer via email and text.
Next the professional real estate agent will carefully review the terms and conditions of  each offer, make any necessary notes and most likely put together a comparison document for the sellers for an easier review.  Often the listing agent may have to call the buyer’s agent for clarification about the loan pre-qualification document, etc.
This compare the terms and conditions such as:
Offer … (3 comments)

residential open house: She Works Hard for the Money Part 12 - 09/17/24 10:45 AM
The listing is now active on the MLS which has fed the listing to various other real estate websites.  Also the agent has placed signage for the residential listing and possibly for the vacant land listing.
Time:  1 to 2 hours depending upon location and number of signs. Again travel time is not included nor the cost of the signage.
Now the waiting begins.  Communication from calls, emails and texts start arriving. These contacts may want additional information or may wish to schedule a showing appointment depending upon what the sellers have agreed to within the listing agreement. During this time, the listing … (6 comments)