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4. Relocating Out Of Town? Relocating?  Do you desire to buy a new or second home to escape the cold weather four to six months of each year?  If you answered yes to these questions, relocation can be a hair-raising experience.  A roller coaster of emotions from choosing the right agent, to find...
07/15/2007
Here are six special consumer reports about the advantages of using buyer agents: 1 Research shows that most homebuyers understand very little about whom their agents represent and its vital importance. While State law requires agents to disclose whose side they are on, most required disclosures...
07/15/2007
Setting the list price for your home involves evaluating various market conditions and financial factors. During this phase of the home selling process, your REALTOR® will help you set your list price based on: pricing considerations comparable sales market conditions offering incentives estimat...
07/15/2007
Buyers: the Seller's Response to Your Offer You will have a binding contract if the seller, upon receiving your written offer, signs an acceptance just as it stands, unconditionally. The offer becomes a firm contract as soon as you are notified of acceptance. If the offer is rejected, that's tha...
07/12/2007
The Basics of Making an Offer A written proposal is the foundation of a real estate transaction. Oral promises are not legally enforceable when it comes to the sale of real estate. Therefore, you need to enter into a written contract, which starts with your written proposal. This proposal not on...
07/12/2007
How to Choose a Neighborhood for Your Home Search Narrow your home search by identifying neighborhoods that are right for you. This helps keep your search focused and efficient. Your local REALTOR® can offer neighborhood information to guide you in your search. When evaluating a neighborhood you...
07/12/2007
Home Inspections Avert Future Headaches Suppose you bought a house and later discovered, to your dismay, that the stucco exterior concealed a nasty case of dry rot. Or suppose that when you fired up the furnace in the winter, you discovered a cracked heat exchanger leaking gas into your home. Th...
07/12/2007
Do I rent or do I buy? Many people struggle to find the answer to this question. And although most people will eventually decide to purchase a home, because of their financial situation, some prospective buyers might want to wait to commit. Still, owning your own house is an excellent investment,...
07/02/2007
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Although many landlords complain that it's difficult to find good tenants, it's almost as difficult for tenants to find good, reliable landlords. A benefit of owning your home is that you do not have to rely on someone else when things go wrong. One of the most common complaints among tenants is ...
07/02/2007
Owning a home should significantly increase your financial net worth, which is the difference between your assets, including bank accounts, retirement accounts, stocks, bonds and mutual funds, and your liabilities or debts. You might think that it's counterintuitive: having a mortgage, or a debt...
07/02/2007
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