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Modern FSBO Listing Services: Innovative Tools You Can Use

Listing Spark

In modern practices, there are plenty of online tools homeowners can use to navigate the market, negotiate deals, and successfully sell their homes without hiring a real estate agent. Then, see how innovative tools and services can help you manage the project based on your preferred timeline and budget. How is it helping?

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Why Agents Should Share Their CMA With The Appraiser

Birmingham Appraisal

It’s important to understand that collaboration does not mean that both parties must work together so that the deal closes at the contract price no matter what. The Purpose and Components of a Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) The CMA is a tool that real estate agents use to develop a list price for the house they are selling.

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Price Adjustments in this New Housing Market

Lamacchia Realty

That’s because fewer homes are being placed under contract. Consider the Price Brackets. Along with comps and the Target Pricing Model, price brackets are a helpful tool to use when adjusting the price of your home. Real estate websites set up their property search tools with price brackets.

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Price Adjustments in Florida Rise Rapidly

Lamacchia Realty

The chart below shows the median time to contract, which is the number of days it takes for the property to be considered off the market. Consider the Price Bracket Along with comps and the Target Pricing Model, price brackets are a helpful tool to use when adjusting the price of your home.

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Getting Appraisers to Reconsider Value—Do’s & Don’ts

Portland Appraisal Blog

There has been a meeting of the minds, the contract has been signed and everyone is anticipating a smooth closing. Oftentimes appraisers will embed a short essay/commentary about why their opinion of value doesn’t align with the negotiated sales contract. 4) “Bracketing” of most major features. (No 2) No sales over a year.