security: Buyer Advice: Keep Your Thoughts to Yourself
- 01/03/17 09:55 AM
This past year was a big one for technology. It seems like everyone has the latest gadgets, from wireless doorbells, to talking towers and, yes, home camera and security systems. In the past, if you went into a listed property, you and your Realtor could walk around and freely discuss the merits of the property. With the widespread use of technology, you must now expect that you are being recorded, in some capacity. A paragraph has been added to our local listing form (Northern Virginia) that asks a seller to reveal whether or not they are recording activity in their … (49 comments)
security: Getting Your House Ready to Sell Series: Why Use a Broker to List your Home in a Down Market
- 02/02/08 04:51 AM
Many of us feel like our home equity has been 'taken away' from us as the value of our homes have declined. When you recognize that you stand to see a reduced profit from the sale of your home, you may be tempted to do it yourself. Here are some things to think about before you make that decision: Information Accessibility: With so much information available on line, you may think that you can do your own pricing research pretty easily, and that is true--to a degree. Only Realtors have access to the real-time information about recent settlements. These recent settlements … (0 comments)
security: Do we need SAFEMLS?
- 01/07/08 11:24 PM
Is anybody else struggling with MRIS's implementation of the SAFEMLS code? For those of you who are not members of the MRIS MLS system, effective 1/1/08 we have a token that issues a unique code that we must enter each and every time we log on to the MLS system. Right now, this token lives by my home office computer where I will not lose it or misplace it. The agents who have been breaking the rules, by sharing a single MRIS membership, will now have to share a token. Since I suspect many of these agents also share a license and … (7 comments)
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