Hi folks, Temple Schneider Callahan here, Owner / Broker of Connect Real Estate Services..Operating here locally in Ventura County; helping Ventura County's BEST home buyers and home sellers. Today I want to tell you about, "What is Dual Agency?" Dual agency is when the Seller's Agent, also known as the Listing Agent, also represents the Buyer in a real estate transaction. This is called dual agency. A slang term for it used by agents is, "double ending." Alright, so what is "dual agency," who does the Agent actually work for? A lot of questions around this topic.. The Agency … (0 comments)
In some circumstances, such as a multiple offer situation, the easiest way to get favor with the seller is to make your best offer with the seller's agent. Note: Sometimes sellers pay less commission, if only one agent is used, so that may be incentive for the seller to take your offer over someone else's. Additionally, a buyer can potentially gain more insight about the property itself, if working directly with the listing … (1 comments)
buyers agent: How To Get From Disappointment To Victory - Not As Hard As You Think!
- 06/25/11 03:25 AM
As I was out walking our dog yesterday, I noticed a thick gray cloud in the sky. Even to an experienced weather forecaster, it must have looked like the day, at best - would be pretty gloomy. My assumption was that the day would be dreary and overcast. But a funny thing happened. When we turned the corner, the dark cloud had become very thin, and I realized that I had only seen it from a different, wider angle before. The light now showed brightly through the cloud! Within just minutes, everything had changed. The distance between Disappointment and Victory, many times seems like … (0 comments)
buyers agent: Want The REAL Scoop About The Home You're Buying? *ASK THE RENTERS*!
- 09/02/10 05:46 AM
In today's market, a lot of homes for sale have tenants, or renters living there during the escrow process. As you are going through the home buying process, keep in mind that Renters can prove to be your best resource for honest, and up-to-date disclosure about the home. There may or may not be some feelings about having to move out, but in any case it's still highly beneficial to you, to have a conversation with the people who have lived at the home that you are planning to buy. The information that they give you can be checked out by a Licensed Contractor, which may prove … (3 comments)
Remember this, your evaluation starts when you first set foot in a home. Granted, no house is perfect, but it helps you to negotiate a better deal if you know about its problems early. Plus, during your inspection period, you will chose a Home Inspector, who will look over the house thoroughly and give you a good understanding of the property's condition. 1. See how much sunlight the place getsVisit during the day. Imagine the trees with leaves - they may block your view, or provide some welcome shade. 2. Bring a camera, … (1 comments)
329 Homes For Sale (Active) 69 Homes asking 300K and below 54 Homes asking 300K to 400K 49 Homes asking 400K to 500K 43 Homes asking 500K to 600K 18 Homes asking 600K to 700K 25 Homes asking 700K to 800K 12 Homes asking 800K to 900K 4 Homes asking 900K to 1Mill
268 Homes IN ESCROW (Contingent Back Up / Pending) 119 Homes asking 300K and below 79 Homes asking 300K to 400K 28 Homes asking 400K to 500K 22 Homes asking 500K to 600K 10 Homes asking 600K to 700K … (2 comments)
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