Bob Tettman's (bobtettman) Blog

Remember "Quint",  the salty sea Captain in the movie "Jaws" singing, "Show me the way to go home, I'm tired and and I want to go to bed!"  Is that the way you feel after a day of riding around in your car looking for homes that are for sale?  Are you one of the home searchers that get in your ca...

It seemed easy when we started...  the buyers want a 2-story home with at least the front of the house in brick, a basement (finished or not), a 2 car garage and a particular middle school area. Their budget is $250,000 to $300,000.  The search starts using all the limiting amenities and we find ...

How many times have you entered your search parameters for your buyer and up pop the candidates from which you may select the very best homes that you want to show.  You select the top ten and you open a new window to look at the "full" listing, including a link to all of the pictures that the li...

I recently had a good friend that expressed interest in buying a home of her own and getting out of the shared residence in which she was living.  She has a good job and a good credit rating but she didn't have a down payment and could not go to family to have them "gift" her a downpayment.  Long...

 There's a trend developing in the Atlanta market that seems to indicate that Suwanee, Georgia ( a quaint NE Atlanta suburb) is becoming a prime destination choice for many folks relocating from Florida, Michigan, New York and California and other states!Suwanee was recently voted as one of Money...

 HOW TO SELL YOUR HOUSE IN THE 2007 MARKETYou must price your house aggressively in today's market!  Conventional pricing no longer applies.  (While the following applies in all price ranges, it is less evident in the entry level housing market)In any market there are two types of sellers: compul...