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5 Tips to Prepare Your Sellers for Today’s Hot Market

McKissock

The market remains strong for sellers at this time, but there are several things that you should go over with your client to prepare them and ensure that your clients are ready to market their home as effectively as possible. 1: Conduct an Informative Listing Presentation. 3: Prepare Your Client for the “What If” Scenarios.

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Why Buyers Shouldn't Waive Inspection Contingencies

Eppraisal

Buyers are pulling many different strings in order for their offers to be accepted including offering sellers significantly above list prices. They are also offering to meet the sellers' closing dates or to purchase the homes "as is." Buyers also have the right to cancel contracts because of inspection results.

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29 Cutting-Edge Real Estate Marketing Ideas for 2024

Housing Wire

Use this tool: Coffee & Contracts Coffee & Contracts is like a membership-based social media toolkit for real estate agents. Advertising on Zillow can put your brand in front of millions of potential buyers and sellers. Offer ancillary services Start a home staging service Ever wondered how to find more home sellers?

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What Does “Broom Clean” Mean?

Lamacchia Realty

People will often see “broom clean condition” on real estate contracts and rental leases but are unsure about what it means. What “Broom Clean” Means for Sellers. This could be from photos and decor you hung up or maybe window coverings that you installed. Seller Resources. WHAT DOES “BROOM CLEAN” MEAN? Buyer Resources.

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Appraiser Has Very Big Problems With Borrower

Appraisal Today

During the two-year renovation, the seller, who bought the home in 2017, updated the kitchen with a Bosch cooktop, Gaggenau appliances, and soft-close doors. An example of this in real estate appraisal is the purchase and sale contract. The average contract interest rate for 15-year fixed-rate mortgages decreased to 6.24

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6 Ways Real Estate Technology Can Ruin Your Business

McKissock

That can often mean hiring decorators and stagers as well. I have seen where agents will complete a document/contract in the system and collect signatures, but then when they change something, they erase information. It is imperative that agents turn to professionals so that properties are shown at their very best.

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Weird Real Estate Agent Photos for Appraisers

Appraisal Today

From horror movie-esque semi-abandoned homes for rent to home decor that overshot “unique”, the owners and agents behind these funny ads thought things were perfect just as they were for their photos and open houses. But is it because sellers are rushing to list their homes? This is actually about fewer buyers getting into contract.