homezill: Are You Preventing Your Home from Selling?
- 12/17/07 06:08 AM
Your home has been on the market for 3 months now and you're not getting any traffic coming through. You must be thinking, "Oh the market is slow right now, just give it some time." Then another 3 months pass by and you mutter the same thing to your wife. Well Sir, a half year is a long time in any kind of market. Did you ever think that you are preventing your home from selling? First things first, you must hire a good agent to sell your home. 'For Sale By Owner' (FSBO) is less prevalent now-a-days and 85% of … (0 comments)
homezill: Are Commission Rebates Legal in Virginia, Maryland or Washington DC?
- 12/12/07 09:58 AM
Many home buyers are not only unfamiliar with the concept of real estate commission rebates, but remain unsure whether commission rebates (sometimes called “credits” or “refund” or “cash back”) are even legal in Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC. I’ve run across the same questions time and time again from home buyers on this topic…Where does the money come from? How does a rebate work? Will a rebate effect the price I pay for the home? Now for the answers YES-commission rebates are legal in Virginia, Maryland and Washington DC. The money comes from the seller’s agent who offers the buyer’s agent … (0 comments)
homezill: Times Are a Changing
- 11/12/07 06:35 AM
As much as we don’t want to admit it, the Great Bob Dylan said it first, “The Times Are a Changing”. Can you believe how much has changed just in the past ten years? Just think back to 1997. People didn’t even think about having a cell phone on them, email was only used by computer geeks talking to their cyber buddies, and the only popular thing on the internet was AOL. Nowadays, people can’t leave the house without carrying their cell phones on them. Checking email is a daily routine and to some it’s a drug, checking their inbox at … (0 comments)
homezill: Understanding the 'Niche' Market
- 11/12/07 06:27 AM
Since our launch, I’ve been asked the same question repeatedly: “What was your reason for creating HomeZill?” -I’ll answer that question, but first let me give you a little background…. When I was younger, I remember thinking that homeownership was something that I’d be considering after getting married, and having a few little ones while rounding the corner into my 40’s. At least at the time, it was on track with what my parents and everything I saw on tv mirrored. Every book that I have read dealing with success and becoming wealthy, centers around the fact that purchasing a home … (0 comments)
Your home has been on the market for 3 months now and you're not getting any traffic coming through. You must be thinking, "Oh the market is slow right now, just give it some time." Then another 3 months pass by and you mutter the same thing to your wife. Well Sir, a half year is a long time in any kind of market. Did you ever think that you are preventing your home from selling?
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