Those of you who read this blog regularly know that one of the reasons we promote the use of Realtors® over other agents is that Realtors® are so proactive in supporting home owner’s rights. This is not something that is … Continue reading
Category Archives: Selling Your Home
Below is the statement released today by Realtor.com concerning Realtor.com’s usage of a ranking system on their web site. We agreed with the majority in that the system was fundamentally flawed; largely in how it did the ranking. It seems … Continue reading
Below are the sales reports for the last two weeks for Yuba & Sutter counties. Can you see where the numbers are starting to change? Do you think some of the information here might be important to you? 2 Weeks … Continue reading
The trend continues. 88 homes closed while only 80 new listing were taken! We have buyers that have no homes to look at. And our team is not alone in this. Many agents (all active agents) are experiencing the same problem. … Continue reading
The Real Estate Market is in the dumps! How often we hear such things! But how often do these utterances come from people actually in the business? And how is the general public to know? Consider this: A common complaint we hear … Continue reading
A couple of posts back we discussed some of the changes technology has made in the real estate business. The last article focused on how a potential home buyer finds their home. Those very changes have also changed the way … Continue reading
There is currently a proposal to do just that! The reasoning is that it is more economical to complete a short sale than to allow the delinquency to progress to a foreclosure. We have been arguing this fact for some … Continue reading
Recently we published an article pointing out some of the issues involved with choosing which Realtor® you might have represent you. Something not covered in that post was the question of why choose a Realtor® at all. For Sale by Owner … Continue reading
We all prefer to do business with someone we like. It helps take some of the stress out of the equation. And if you like someone, you usually trust them. So wouldn’t it be great if your friend was a … Continue reading
Interest rates have inched up to over 5%. That’s higher than they have been since May 2010, nearly one year ago. For the week ending 11 Feb the average was 5.05% with the 0.8 average buy-down rate included. Loans not … Continue reading