The Taunton River Here are the trends- the short version: First Time Home Buyers and Investors aren't out in droves as in the prior years. We are seeing more "move up" buyers or "downsize buyers". Home prices are up in the Greater Taunton area- in 2 years the Greater Taunton area/Bristol County has seen home price gains of over 17% (source, (0 comments)
Currently- as of May 21, there are 46 Single Family homes on the market. In the last 30 days- 6 single family homes have sold and 13 are currently under contract. Based on the current number we can determine what type of market we are in. We take the number ofhomes on the market and divide it by 19 is 2.6 months supply of inventory. For May 2013, we are in a (0 comments)
You’re ready to sell your property. And, while you’re looking forward to seeing the word “SOLD” posted from the curb, you know there’s a lot to consider along the way. One of your first decisions is to select a top producer-real estate listing/sellers agent who’ll join you in the process.
You deserve much more than a sign in the yard, fliers in a box and an occasional open house. You deserve an experienced agent who will be at your side, proactively. From listing to closing, ensuring that your (1 comments)
Are there things we should do to our home to help ensure the maximum price?
Yes. There is a benefit to making sure your home looks its best prior to offering it for sale. There are also small remodeling jobs that will pay off at resale. I can advise you about specific improvements that will increase your home's marketability and value.
How often will you advertise our property? Be sure your agent just doesn't want a (0 comments)
sellers: Sellers- YOU MUST READ THIS IF YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR HOME FAST!
- 06/03/08 03:34 PM
About 2 months ago, I listed an expired listing which was on the market for awhile and listed for a much higher price which the market also rejected. I listed the home below the previous price, but still too high. So yes, you guessed it. We had 2 showings in 2 months. Lots of open houses, marketing to buyer agents, 30+ websites and frustrated sellers ( and agent). Every week during this time, I informed my sellers weekly of sold homes and homes that were under agreement. After exhausting all of my efforts, I approached the sellers with some real concrete market data and statistics, most (4 comments)
sellers: Sellers Beware! Do you know if your agent is short sale savvy???
- 05/31/08 04:18 PM
This market is overwhelmed with agents who haven't any experience in short sale properties. It can be a daunting experience for the sellers and the buyers. My most recent short sale involved sellers who placed their home on the market with 2 different agents in 2 years prior to listing the home with me. The first agent grossly overpriced the home, listing it as a regular listing. In the meantime, the sellers had such high hopes of selling for a price that never would be. Hence, the listing expired, and in walks agent number 2 who also overprices the home giving (2 comments)
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