As you probably know, the Federal Government has given “first-time” home buyers an $8,000.00 tax credit, but there are many things you...
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Tips from an appraiser for preparing a home for sale Gini Elliot, from you perspective as an appraiser, what steps would you give potential homeowners...
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Francine Martineau and I have been working together for some time. She and I had a conversation about Lending which I found very interesting....
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Billy and Kim needed to sell their home. They were in the Service and were being posted to Japan in two months. They’d tried to sell it on their...
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Alex and Dusty were worried about the sale of their house. They had bargained hard with the Buyers and had reached an agreement last night, but they...
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Pat and Kim, (who we met in Making the Offer and Pricing the Home) were under contract to buy a house they loved. By the time the counter offers were...
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Pat and Kim (from my last article) decided to make an offer on a property. We’d looked at many houses; some great for Pat, some perfect for...
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My first exposure to bargaining was in grade school. I played the part of a Mexican vendor giving advice to his new gringo friends. I still remember...
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Knowledge is power, and when a sale is involved, knowledge may also mean money. This is the first in a series of articles to discuss the basics of a...
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Times are challenging for anyone buying or selling Real Estate today. For Sellers, home prices have plummeted from their heights in 2006 and for...
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