Selling A Home
I have a 3 bedroom/2 bath home for sale in the Renton,Wash. area. Last year( 2010) , it was appraised at 235,000. I am currently selling it at 204,500. I have held an open house, advertised on the internet , listed with an agent and we have gotten very little repsonse. Is this a bad [...]
I received a loan modification on the house in AZ and I’ve been transferred to another state and must move immediately. I’m unable to locate affordable rental property and can’t afford to maintain a mortgage and rent. What are my options by Lori Bonnett Lets say I am selling my home and my apartment is is good condition except [...]
Hello Everyone, I wanted to ask two questions.. When the bank is determining how much a buyer can borrow, are they totaling up the buyer’s monthly gross income or the buyer’s monthly net income? Secondly what percentage of the income is used to determine what the buyer’s can afford ? Is it 42% or 45% of the [...]
A great blog that examines the theory of "loss aversion". If you are a home owner, and don’t want to sell because you fear we are in a falling market, this doesn’t neceassarily mean you shouldn’t sell. Apparently, fear can make us over-estimate our losses. This is very likely one cause for the lack of [...]
Do you offer licensing training? by rockman13 I am looking for a home party business that I can sell home decor/accents, etc. similar to Southern Living at Home but without all of the kitchenware just decorative stuff. Any ideas? I beginning to sell some home accents such as candles and candle holders, candles that hang [...]
Hello, we are currently in the new owners to try to reform our home. We have a two-level home with two bedrooms up and 2 bedroom floor. Someone recommended that we have two bedrooms above the master bedroom. Our house is about 2,000 square feet I imagine that people would be interested in purchasing our [...]
is good for a homeowner to host open house. I’m curious. Of course it would not be online, but maybe some people could get inside only traffic on the street. style = “float: left; margin: 5px; font-size: 80%”>
According to Robert Shiller Yale Economist (this man predicted the current housing crash) 1. House prices are still only halfway back down to fair value. 2. Prices don’t usually stop at fair value 3. Obama’s plan wont turn housing around. Robert Shiller in his book called irrational exuberance has a chart showing the history of [...]
The Uniqueness of Real Estate Dictionary.com defines “capricious” as 1. subject to, led by, or indicative of caprice or whim; erratic. 2. Obsolete, fanciful or witty. One of the reasons I like working as a real estate valuation specialist is the fact that all real estate is unique. I’ve estimated values for 18th [...]
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