If you’re selling your house it’s not a good idea to stay home during showings, period. In fact, it’s a really bad idea. Trust me on this. First of all, it intimidates a lot of home-buyers. They don’t feel comfortable viewing your personal space with you there. They don’t want to talk about what
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04/03/2008
Here’s the state of the market for Niagara Falls, NY according to MLS data as of March 20th, 2008 There are currently 172 single family homes for sale. The lowest price is $7,900, highest price is $329,900, median price is $53,500. There are 36 sales currently pending on single family homes: The
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03/26/2008
Purchasing a Home Soon? Here are 5 Things NOT to do… Unless you’re planning on plunking down a load of cash on your new home, you’re going to need to get a mortgage. Even after you’ve been pre-approved for your mortgage and the purchase is under contract, the deal isn’t closed until it’s clo
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03/07/2008
Here’s the state of the market for Lewiston, NY 14092 according to MLS data as of March 5, 2008 There are currently 79 single family homes for sale: 71 in the town, 8 in the village The lowest price is $81,900, highest price is $529,900, median price is $169,900 There are 15 sales currently pen
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03/04/2008
This is not your run-of-the-mill, dubbed over Sunday morning real estate video. I think credit is due to Cindi Hagley, a Realtor from the San Francisco Bay area, for thinking out of the box on this one. Rumor has it she got a cash offer for this house within 48 hours of its video debut. Not bad.
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03/02/2008
This is not your run-of-the-mill, dubbed over Sunday morning real estate video. I think credit is due to Cindi Hagley, a Realtor from the San Francisco Bay area, for thinking out of the box on this one. Rumor has it she got a cash offer for this house within 48 hours of its video debut. Not bad.
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03/02/2008
When working with a buyer’s agent and exploring properties to purchase, your agent will typically refer to your impending purchase as a “home”. If you are in the process of selling your primary residence, you will notice that your agent will typically refer to it as a “house”. This is not a coinc
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03/02/2008
1 – Make sure the garage is clean and organized. Remove any oil or grease spots from garage floors. Fill any cracks in concrete with epoxy paste. Consider painting or sealing concrete floor. 2 – Update outdated or mismatched cabinet and drawer hardware. This is a cheap and easy fix that will pay
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03/02/2008
It seems all we hear about these days is how terrible the real estate market is. It’s all doom and gloom in the news with “foreclosure” prevailing as the new buzz word. While I cannot say I don’t feel for the people who are now being forced into desperate situations due to the subprime mortgage c
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03/02/2008
Ah, the legendary Spring real estate market is almost upon us. Everyone who’s anyone waits until Spring in Western New York to buy and sell their house right? It’s too cold in February and the grass is brown – yuck! But if you are waiting for better weather and tulips to market your house you ar
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03/02/2008