cash offer: Why the short sale sellers accepted a cash offer. More good reasons than you think - 04/01/12 09:26 AM
Why the short sale sellers accepted a cash offer.
Just this morning, my short sale sellers accepted an all cash offer fo their duet in Alameda, CA. It wasn’t the highest offer (another cash offer was the highest among the dozen offers we received in less than a week from when we activated the listing).   The question was asked, why did the sellers choose this offer. Coincidentally, another post asked, In Multiple Offers Is Cash King? Why did the sellers accept the cash offer?Perhaps the market is heating up. Even Warren Buffet says It's time to buy real estate."
It … (8 comments)

cash offer: An offer the Seller can't refuse --- and the shortest days on market for my newest listing - 01/06/09 07:41 PM
My Seller wanted a few more days to get his house in order before I activated it on the MLS. This is the newest listing which I blogged about ANOTHER open house lead turned into a listing. Holding open houses work!
Because he gave me permission to start promoting it (as long as I sent the waiver to our MLS), I talked it up among my clients and agents in the office, 
Saturday afternoon, I got the listing. Sunday, I took a few pictures and created my first draft for a VISUAL TOUR. Although I could use more pictures, I started promoting this … (14 comments)

cash offer: GRRRR....While waiting for response for offer on short sale, the trustee sale was announced! - 05/01/08 05:54 PM
We submitted an all cash offer on a short sale listing on March 31. Although our offer was below the list price, we priced it according to a recent sale of a bank-owned property in the neighborhood. The seller accepted on April 3.
Change the status on the MLS! In our MLS, once there is a ratified contract between buyer and seller, even on a short sale, within 24 hours, the status should be changed to "pending" It took another week before the agent changed the status of the listing.
Follow up, follow up, follow up! Every so many days, I'd check with the … (2 comments)

 
Pacita Dimacali, Alameda/Contra Costa Counties CA (Alain Pinel)

Pacita Dimacali

Alameda/Contra Costa Counties CA

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