Craig's Blog

Have you ever argued with a neighbor about the list price?  Seems like the real battle should be with letting the seller know where to price to sell quickly and meet the sellers objectives, not with the next door neighbor.  Is it just me or is this weird?  How does the neighbor even enter into th...

Should I care?  I'll be moving out of the neighborhood anyway and one of my neighbors hasn't returned my tool set.Is dumping your house below market for a quick sale a bad idea?

Is anyone else noticing that overpriced listings are becoming short sales?  Do you take these listings knowing that the property will not sell at that price?  How do you tell the seller of the home that the home just isn't worth what they think it is?

Have you every fired a client?  If so, how do you go about doing that and what are the reasons why?It doesn't sound like a nice thing to do to a client and isn't the customer always right?

Does a short sale help a seller's credit rating?  Would it be better for the seller to deed the house back to the lender?  Does anyone know if someones credit report would look better if a foreclosure was avoided with a short sale?What do you tell your sellers about credit reports, credit scores,...

How many people feel that foreclosure by walking away is a good idea?  Are you advising your clients to stop making payments and saving up to rent?  How will this affect someones credit report?