Home Selling Tips

May 8, 2009

How do Real Estate Agents get paid?

Like most people, before I got into real estate I had absolutely NO clue how Real Estate Agents got paid. I had only known one Real Estate Agent and she was the Real Estate Agent I used to help me buy my first home and whose services I used to sell my first […]

April 25, 2009

Mistakes to avoid when selling your Spring Texas home

Spring selling season is upon and the real estate market is heating up. The majority of the activity in the Spring Texas real estate market is occurring in the first time home buyers price ranges. The first time home buyers are out and wanting to take advantage of the $8,000 first […]

April 19, 2009

What stays with a Spring Texas home?

Right about the time my Spring Texas home buyers are admiring how beautifully the stainless steel refrigerator matches the other the stainless steel kitchen appliances is when they will will turn to me and ask “Does the refrigerator stay with the house?” Usually, my answer is “I am sorry but the refrigerator does […]

March 22, 2009

Sellers Leaseback – Should you get one?

What is a sellers leaseback? A sellers leaseback is a temporary residential lease between the sellers and buyers whereby the sellers lease back the home they sold from the buyers for a short period of time. Why would a Spring Texas home seller want a sellers leaseback? – If you need the funds […]

March 6, 2009

What’s the value of your Spring Texas home?

There are things that affect the value of your Spring Texas home and there are things that have no affect at all on your home’s value. The things that do impact the value of your home are: 1. Amenities – what are the features of the home? Does the home have […]

February 27, 2009

Spring Texas home sellers: Tips for success

With the busy Spring selling season almost upon us, I thought it would be a great time to share some tips with potential Spring Texas home sellers on how to become a successful seller. Tips for success: 1. Staging is essential. Buyers do not get excited about homes that look “lived […]

February 23, 2009

Why do I blog?

In the Spring of 2007, I started hearing about Realtors beginning to write blogs. And at that time I did not even know what a blog was yet along why I needed one. I spent a lot of time researching blogs and determined a blog would be a good marketing tool for my […]

February 9, 2009

Where have all the proofreaders and spellcheckers gone?

Does no one proofread their work anymore? And what about the spellchecker tools are they all broken? I know I am probably being a little over dramatic but I am seeing more and more listings for Spring Texas homes with errors. Including these that I directly copied from our local MLS: Physical Property […]

January 27, 2009

5 Real Estate Myths

Thank you AgentGenuis for sharing this video segment on the 5 Biggest Real Estate Myths that was aired on the Today Show. Ordinarily, I am not a fan of the Real Estate segments on the national broadcast stations because they present a national picture of the real estate market. And […]

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