Great article at the Motley Fool
"Also, honor any agreements. If you're not to use other agents, don't. If agents get wind that you're not playing by the rules, they may put a lot less effort into serving you. This goes...
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Affordable housing is a nationwide problem
From a recent Realestatejoural article, "Affordability -- a measure of the ability of the average household to buy a home at current mortgage rates -- has long been an issue for low-income buyers. But in...
Blog readership is up
I am noticing more people are reading this blog. It seems that growth and the school redistricting are very hot topics.If you find it interesting or would like to see more and/or different issues written...
Electronic home innovations
Some very cool products are being developed for the home. My bias is below."One of the big problems with a lot of consumer electronics -- with the possible exception of most products made by Apple...
Rude people with their electronic devices
I was just in a training session with Realtors and a couple of lenders. I was astonished by the number of people who neglected to turn down or of their cell phones, palms, etc. The...
Too many Realtors
When I speak with Realtors across the nation about this topic, they resoundingly proclaim that they?d be happy to pay twice the dues?if that meant not having to compete with second-rate agents who don?t consider…
CAAR’s annual market report is in
The shortage of homes for sale continues to be critically low and demand, fueled by continued low interest rates and a much improved economy, is expected to continue to be strong.