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Jean Risha Mitchell rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.94/5 (123 surveys)
Trilogy Realty Group LLC
Stage to sell - decorate to live
29 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
     It is amazing what a difference a good staging of a home can make in the way it shows. It is important for a home to show well, so it can sell.  The better it shows,... read more
Diana Miller
Galveston Home Team
Sugar Land Sellers Turning to Leasing over Price R...
29 July, 2009| Home Selling, Luxury Homes, Relocation & Newcomer
Those buyers who have been sitting on the fence waiting for big price reductions may be disappointed to find many sellers are now turning to leasing. As relocation families continue to enter the... read more
Melissa Walters
The MW Realty Group
Pay Attention to Escrows
28 July, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, Mortgage & Finance
Section 6 of The Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act, also known as RESPA states that, lenders are required to make escrow disbursements on time! I recently experienced the lender not paying my insu... read more
Ruth Ann Manison rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (365 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC
Enthusiasm Powers Real Estate
28 July, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, General
In order to be successful in real estate, you must have enthusiasm. Successful buyers and sellers typically share their agent's enthusiasm. I hope you get excited about real estate too. It certainly h... read more
Rachel Rosson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Landscape to Attract Buyers
27 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
    1. Add splashes of color. With every changing season, a landscape should provide a new display of colors, textures, and fragrances. "It’s best to use one or two and repeat them," Glass... read more
Ruth Ann Manison rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (365 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC
Resources to Make Your Move Smooth
25 July, 2009| Home Buying, Home Selling, Moving & Storage
After a decade of watching people pack up their lives, I have concluded that moving is one of the most stressful punishments you can inflict upon yourself and your family if you don't plan proper... read more
Rachel Rosson rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 5/5 (45 surveys)
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Signs of Real Estate Improvement!
24 July, 2009| Home Selling, Home Values & Recent Sales, General
June's existing home sales at 4.89 million a little bit better than estimates of 4.83 million. This is the third monthly increase in a row. Even better the supply dropped to 9.4 months from the prior... read more
Jean Risha Mitchell rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.94/5 (123 surveys)
Trilogy Realty Group LLC
Is it fake or should I water it?
24 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
      Now, I will be the first to admit that I do NOT have a green thumb, and I'm sure I'm not alone.  Real plants in a home are always the best choice - unless the real... read more
Julie Upton
Pearwood Properties, LLC
Value of Home Staging
22 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
Thinking of listing your home?  Wondering what you can do to prepare?  Wondering what differentiates Realtors?  Well, make sure you discuss the value of having your home staged with you... read more
Ruth Ann Manison rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (365 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC
Ruth Ann's Realty U: Be a Stellar Seller, Tip 2
22 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
If you are selling your home and you don't have any pets, congratulations! Your life will be much simpler while your home is on the market. If you do have animals, you should look at your home as if y... read more
Ruth Ann Manison rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (365 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC
Luxury Market Softens Further Nationally
21 July, 2009| Home Selling, Housing Market, Luxury Homes
The national inventory for luxury homes is increasing, even as prices in the top tier are weakening. Inventory is up 20% in the first five months of 2009, and average days on market (DOM) has increase... read more
Ruth Ann Manison rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.97/5 (365 surveys)
Prince Properties, LLC
Ruth Ann's Realty U: Be a Stellar Seller, Tip 1
20 July, 2009| Home Selling, Housing Market, General
Today I started writing a series of observations and suggestions for Buyers, so I thought the same would be beneficial for Sellers. I am going to share my thoughts and suggestions on how to be a Stell... read more
Jean Risha Mitchell rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.94/5 (123 surveys)
Trilogy Realty Group LLC
Top Ten Staging Tips - #10
19 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
  Closets  - Please not Fibber McGee's Closet!        You may or may not remember Fibber McGee's closet; but if you do, please make sure there is not one in the... read more
Jean Risha Mitchell rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 4.94/5 (123 surveys)
Trilogy Realty Group LLC
Top Ten Staging Tips - #9
17 July, 2009| Home Marketing, Home Selling, General
Lighting - Don't leave the buyer in the dark!   This may seem very simple, but I need to say it anyway.  Replace the burned out light bulbs!  If the light switch is not working... read more
Cindey Edwards
Southern Star Realty
WHAT'S NEW NATIONAL REAL ESTATE NEWS!
15 July, 2009| Foreclosures & Investments, Home Buying, Home Sell...
  Pending Home Sales Record Fourth Straight Monthly Gain Washington, July 01, 2009 - Pending home sales show a sustained uptrend, rising for four consecutive months with ve... read more
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