Sometimes, as a professional Realtor who strives to be the best, I just have to vent, and this blog fortunately allows me to do that through my real estate musings. I am actually house-shopping myself, so I’m really paying attention to new listings that pop up in some of the areas I’m most interested in. […]
Ask a Realtor: Do I have to Stop Paying My Mortgage to do a Short Sale?
Many homeowners that are considering a short sale often wonder if they have to be late on their mortgage in order for their lender to consider them a candidate for a short sale. I understand – many people have good credit scores, and don’t wish to have them plummet if its possible to preserve that […]
A Realtor’s Experiences with St. Pete & Tampa Bidding Wars…
The latest stats for Pinellas County as well as Hillsborough County are insane – we are at the lowest inventory we have had in over 4 years. I have to giggle a little when people say to me “Well, I don’t want to get into a bidding war over this house…” I’m sorry Mr. Buyer, […]
The Housing Crisis is Over, Says Wall Street Journal
News articles have hit the web today from The Wall Street Journal and other major publications with these words: “The housing market has turned—at last.” and… “It’s official: The housing market has reached bottom, at least according to 44 forecasters surveyed by The Wall Street Journal. Only three economists surveyed said they didn’t think the […]
Tampa Bay Market Update: Hillsborough & Pinellas County Real Estate Statistics
Everyone tends to think when Realtor’s spout off that the market is picking up that we are all blowing smoke. But it’s true – the market continues to heat up in both Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties! I keep running into situations where there are multiple offers on homes and buyers are having to get aggressive […]
5 Safety Tips for For Sale By Owners
Last week, a Realtor had someone pull a gun on her while showing a home. Scary stuff! According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, between 2003 and 2009 there were 75 deaths a year resulting from violence to Realtors, and that number jumped to 89 deaths in 2010. The number of nonfatal assaults among […]
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