Listing Spark

MARCH 18, 2024

The conventional pathway to selling your home is hiring a listing agent who represents you in the transaction and manages the marketing that requires a real estate license—namely, listing your property on the MLS. In Texas, the norm is to pay your listing agent 3% of your home’s sales price.

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Town & Country Residential Appraisals

DECEMBER 16, 2019

This allows us to reach out to the lender and ask for what the agent used to assist their client in pricing/making an offer on the home in question (most lenders discourage this in any other transaction). Listings can be helpful for agents in pricing a property, but they only tell half the story. A recent sale.

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Birmingham Appraisal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Unlocking the Basics: Part 2 of Housing Statistics for Beginners In my last blog post, which was the first installment in this multi-part series, I discussed why it is important for agents to be aware of local housing statistics. In simple terms, the Months of Inventory is like a thermometer for the real estate market.

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Lamacchia Realty

MARCH 12, 2024

They should be well known, respected among agents in the area, and highly specialized in mortgage lending. Real estate is a long game. If you widen the search bracket to reflect homes $50K under your budget, you may have an easier time winning a bidding war because you’ll be able to offer much higher than the asking price.

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Raleigh Realty

MARCH 29, 2021

You want to choose the best price available Find an Agent Yes, it does cost money to hire a real estate agent. With an agent, you get a professional who knows the ropes. And the seller's agent will be happier to do business with a colleague in the field. And research the crime statistics for the area.

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Portland Appraisal Blog

APRIL 14, 2019

You’re a real estate agent and after a lot of back-and-forth, give-and-take, offers and counteroffers, you’ve helped your client negotiate a sweet price for their home. If you are a real estate agent, has this ever happened to you? Speaking the Same Language—Appraisers are from Mars, Agents Are from Venus.

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Houston Properties

JANUARY 13, 2021

Paige Martin is the #1 Individual Agent with Keller Williams in the State of Texas and team lead of The Houston Properties Team. Covid-19 And Oil Crisis Impact On Houston Current state of the Houston real estate market post COVID-19 and oil price war. 2020: #6 Individual Agent, Keller Williams, Worldwide.

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Lamacchia Realty

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

They should be well known, respected among agents in the area, and highly specialized in mortgage lending. Real estate is a long game. If you widen the search bracket to reflect homes $50K under your budget, you may have an easier time winning a bidding war because you’ll be able to offer much higher than the asking price.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 14, 2023

Appraisers sought to bracket the subject using three comparable sales. We have learned how to address areas that tend to be sticking points for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, such as bracketing elements of comparison. It could be a real estate agent, a home inspector or even a part-time Uber driver looking for some easy money.

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Cornerstone

MARCH 3, 2021

Work with a skilled real estate agent. Every realtor’s strategy is unique, but your agent may use some or all of these home-pricing tactics: Determine your home’s proposed value via a complimentary CMA, or Comparative Market Analysis, provided in your listing presentation. 99 discount appeal).

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Lamacchia Realty

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

How many times have you driven down a New England street and loved the style of a home and had no idea how to reference it to your real estate agent? Turrets, elaborate shingle shapes, such as scallops, and scrolled brackets were now attainable resources. Knowing which style of house you want is another story altogether.

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