paperwork: San Antonio Home Buyers - Why Many Agents Won't Show You A Home "Right Now!" - 09/14/09 01:01 AM
It's a common thing.
Recently SarahGray Lamm wrote a post titled, "ADVICE NEEDED: Blogging Works. Now What..."  The basic premise of the post was how to handle the buyer who calls and says "I need to see this house right now."  Not a client, but someone you've never met before.  Every Realtor® I know gets these calls and everyone I know handles them a little differently, but the outcome is typically the same.  I'm hoping to help San Antonio home buyers understand why many agents won't show the home on short notice.
Time Management
To put it simply, we as agents … (22 comments)

paperwork: Caution I'm Hot - Are we protecting consumers or making them dependent on the law? - 08/07/09 05:00 AM

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The thought process.
After reading Erik Hitzelberger's post titled, "Attention Real Estate Pros: Are you ready to be sued?" (which was written based on a comment I made on a previous post of his), I got to thinking about all the things that we can get in trouble for.  It also comes from a conversation I had with Kristin Moran in the office yesterday and some of my general philosophy as well.
Erik's post revolves around the idea that we might see lawsuits arising from delays in closing and buyers missing the deadline to close in … (12 comments)