11/16/2006 11:46:00 AM
Seller Second? Buyer Beware!
Recently I was involved in a transaction where the buyer did not have any cash, but desperately needed to buy a home. The buyer had some credit issues and could only get a loan for 85% of the purchase price. So, I searched my local MLS for properties with ...
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11/8/2006 1:17:00 AM
How Not To Pay Capitol Gains Taxes
If you sell an investment property, guess who wants some of the profit? That's right, the IRS! The taxes you pay on the profit you make from the sale of your investment property is called Capitol Gains Tax. I'm not a tax expert, but as I understand ...
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11/8/2006 1:15:00 AM
The Driveway
I'll never forget the time an agent was showing one of my listings that had just had the asphalt driveway sealed. This agent (who shall remain nameless) decided to park in the driveway. In order to do this, he/she (I won't even divulge this persons ...
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11/8/2006 1:12:00 AM
Should You Have An Open House?
When selling a home, it has long been customary to have an open house on Sunday. The idea is a sound one. People are out driving around looking for a house to buy. They might see your house and end up buying it. The fact is that less than 2% of home sales ...
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11/8/2006 1:09:00 AM
The Phone Number On The Sign
I just recieved a call from a buyer who saw my phone number on the sign in front of one of my listings. I explained to the lady that I was the listing agent and represented the seller. I could have shown this buyer my listing and tried to get her to write ...
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11/8/2006 1:02:00 AM
Masonite Siding. What Is It?
Most of us have heard the term "Masonite Siding" and know what it is ... It is a "hardboard" siding product that requires periodic maintenance. Painting ! It is not used anymore in new construction of homes. Today the big choices are Vinyl ...
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