Tri-Cities, Washington, real estate and homes – thoughts and conversation.
Posted in Real Estate Industry on Nov 6th, 2009
All is not lost! If you haven’t bought your first home yet, and you were bummed that you had missed out on the tax credit, no need to worry. You now have until April 30th to get an accepted offer on a home and move in by June. Woo-hoo!!! Here’s the main point of the [...]
Posted in Real Estate Industry on Feb 6th, 2009
Another agent just called a colleague of mine to ask if his clients could delay by about a week on the purchase of the home they’d agreed to buy. The clients didn’t want to buy the house until they were sure they’d get that $15,000 tax credit portion of that the stimulus package promises, and [...]
Posted in Real Estate Industry, Tri-Cities Market on Oct 11th, 2008
I had lunch with a friend on Thursday and we were talking about the economy (during our 90 minute lunch, the Dow dropped 500 points!). We both came to real estate from different careers, so if our local market’s bottom dropped out, we were discussing what else we could do.
My friend is a tad negative, [...]
Posted in Real Estate Industry on Aug 1st, 2008
It never fails, you know. A house sits on the market for MONTHS, occasional showings, positive feedback in regards to price and condition, marketing plan in place, and nothing happens. No offers, no frantic calls to make sure the house is still available. It’s like a stone dropped in a lake – ripples fan out [...]
Posted in Real Estate Industry, Tri-Cities, WA on Feb 26th, 2008
There is a company called National Deed Service, Inc. They recommend you have a copy of your deed at all times, safely tucked away in your safety deposit box, among other important documents. They, for the ripoff low price of $59.50, will send you a copy of your deed, saving you the hassle and inconvenience [...]
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