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What to do when your buyer wants to make a lowball property offer

Housing Wire

Let’s talk about lowball offers. What constitutes a “lowball” offer, when is it appropriate or not appropriate and how can you encourage your buyer clients to stop insisting on offering a price that’s unlikely to result in an offer? So do buyer’s credit scores , ratios and down payment funds.

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Homes are selling well over listing prices as buyers compete against each other

Housing Wire

In case you didn’t know, we’re living in a seller’s market. But even though home prices are at record highs , buyers are still in the market. Not only are they shopping, but they’re putting down offers well over the listing price. A buyer in Austin, Texas paid $1 million over a home’s listing price. Listing prices?

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How to Conduct a Smooth Real Estate Transaction

McKissock

As a buyer agent , it is your job to be the voice of reason, the buffer, and sometimes the peacemaker. Here are some tips on how to make the real estate transaction process as smooth as possible for you and your buyer clients. Making an offer. Constructing a real estate offer is an art.

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The REO Guide: 10 Steps to Buying a Bank-Owned Home

PennyMac

Many potential homebuyers and investors overlook bank-owned properties, but for buyers who take the time to understand the REO process, these homes can be a significant opportunity. REO properties are attractive to homebuyers or real estate investors for several reasons. 10 Steps to Buying REO Properties.