competitive offer: Set an offer date, or not?
- 12/06/12 02:41 AM
Set an offer date, or not?It’s a dilemma. In a fast moving market, many agents and their sellers elect to set an offer date. While others don’t. Preemptive offersWe’ve seen where some properties are on the market for zero days, i.e. before the listing even hit the MLS, an offer was already submitted and accepted. This happens when properties are previewed among the agents of the same office, and one agent submits a pre-emptive offer that is accepted. It also happens when agents who network among others talk about a buyer needing to buy property at a certain location, and another … (14 comments)
competitive offer: Be aggressive not reckless if writing a short sale offer in Alameda CA
- 06/11/12 01:02 PM
Be aggressive, not reckless when writing an offer on a short sale in Alameda CAIt’s surprising to hear about some bad information and advice (if true) that this short sale buyer received from his agent in Alameda, Alameda County, CA. This buyer shared what may be a sad sob story if things don’t go his way. Buyer ordered home inspections and appraisal before receiving short sale approval The Buyer should wait until he receives confirmation and written short sale approval before he spends any money on inspections and appraisal. Because if the short sale is not approved or the buyer … (10 comments)
Set an offer date, or not?It’s a dilemma. In a fast moving market, many agents and their sellers elect to set an offer date. While others don’t. Preemptive offersWe’ve seen where some properties are on the market for zero days, i.e. before the listing even hit the MLS, an offer was already submitted and accepted. This happens when properties are previewed among the agents of the same office, and one agent submits a pre-emptive offer that is accepted. It also happens when agents who network among others talk about a buyer needing to buy property at a certain location, and another … (14 comments)
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