One More Good Reason to Inspect Before You List – Your Buyer’s Timely Loan Approval
Written by Jennifer Cox on November 4, 2009
More Mortgage Changes!
Having just missed Halloween, I may be a little late to try to scare you with a horror story or two. But hey! There’s never a moment when a good story to shake things up isn’t welcome. Today, I wanted to share a potential trend that a few of us have experienced in the “wonderful world of real estate”: the lenders becoming involved in the home inspection negotiation process. If that doesn’t scare the living daylights out of you, maybe it should. Read more
The Secret Lives of Realtors ® – 5 Big Secrets!
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 24, 2008
When I speak with people about the listing and marketing process, meeting with sellers that are carefully considering who they want to hire to market their home, I often hear the same misconceptions about how this process works. There are so many incorrect assumptions about what Realtors ® do on a daily basis. Unfortunately, many are perpetuated by the agents themselves. Read more
Does the play set stay? What about the shed?
Written by Jennifer Cox on October 13, 2008
When I’m touring homes with home buyers, or sitting at the table signing listing documents with the seller, questions often arise about what items stay with the home, and what items can go with the seller to their new residence. The mirrors? The oven? What about the shed and wooden play set out back?
When “what stays” or “what goes” is misunderstood between buyer and seller, the results of that misunderstanding can be stressful, uncomfortable, and well, just plain ugly. Read more
