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Crack the Code Series #6
Read more: Crack the Code Series #6Did you know that you have to disclose, in writing, prior to an offer if you have any ownership in a property? Same is true if you have interest in purchasing a property. That’s Article 4. Your CMA’s may not be legal. Are you specifically disclosing that you are not an appraiser and the CMA…
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Crack The Code Series #4
Read more: Crack The Code Series #4Continuing our discussion about Article 1….let’s look closely at Confidentiality. Previously, I asked you to ponder the following,”I go on a listing appointment and the homeowner tells me how much they owe on the property. They list with someone else. (I know, crazy. But it happens.) Next month I have a buyer client who is…
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NAR Code of Ethics – Crack the Code Series – #1
Read more: NAR Code of Ethics – Crack the Code Series – #1What is the NAR Code of Ethics? This is the doctrine and aspiration set forth by REALTORS over 100 years ago. For the most professional of us, it is a guide to not only how we work but how we live. The Preamble sets forth the duty to our nation to protect and promote the…
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I’m Calling BS on That One
Read more: I’m Calling BS on That OneStatistics show that nationwide, things are looking up for Americans. I can see it in my own community. People have work and they are out doing things. Those are the best indicators in my opinion. Every morning I go to the gym, climb on the Elliptical machine and start ‘news’ surfing. I flip back and…
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“I called a REALTOR and they said, ‘Call a lender’”. What the heck?
Read more: “I called a REALTOR and they said, ‘Call a lender’”. What the heck?“I want to see a house. Why would I call a lender to do that?” Great Question!! Your first step when you’re serious about buying a home is to call a REALTOR. However, the next step is not necessarily to look at homes. Unless you’re paying cash, there is some preparing to do. Once you’ve…
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What do politics have to do with where I live?
Read more: What do politics have to do with where I live?Most of us don’t pay much attention to the details of daily politics in our city, state or nation. It seems that the smartest people in the community are busy working and spending time with their family and not getting involved. Certainly those who are involved are not the smartest we have to offer. Ever…
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What is the debt load of citizens in your city, county, state, etc.?
Read more: What is the debt load of citizens in your city, county, state, etc.?“Our local governments more than doubled their debt load in the last decade to more than $7500 in debt for every man, woman and child in the state (Texas).” says Susan Combs in a January 19, 2013 article for The Wall Street Journal. The article gives some great information, asks even better questions and provides…
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Sitting on the Fence in Regards To Buying or Selling Real Estate?
Read more: Sitting on the Fence in Regards To Buying or Selling Real Estate?Get off the fence!!!! It’s going to fall over with you on it. In Texas, we are in a very unique market. We never experienced the exorbitant equity increases that other states did. So, we’ve not had to experience the huge drop in prices that other states did. Real Estate is VERY local and varies…
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Sitting on the Fence in Regards To Buying or Selling Real Estate?
Read more: Sitting on the Fence in Regards To Buying or Selling Real Estate?Get off the fence!!!! It’s going to fall over with you on it. In Texas, we are in a very unique market. We never experienced the exorbitant equity increases that other states did. So, we’ve not had to experience the huge drop in prices that other states did. Real Estate is VERY local and varies…
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