17 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Sell your home in 7 days (or less) – I can do it if you really want me to.

Sell your home in 7 days (or less) – I can do it if you really want me to.

What is the trick to selling your Seattle area home in 7 days or less? No trick! It is all about the price you are willing to accept and who your buyers are! You can sell your home in 7 days, but the real question that you should be asking yourself is if you need or want to. Before you call that number on the bandit sign, read this!

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15 March 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Negative Equity on Your Mortgage – Should You Short Sale?

If I have negative equity and owe more than my home is worth, should I do a short sale? You can prevent the bank from foreclosing on your home! This is a question that I hear on a very regular basis.  Of course there is no simple answer to that and you really need to [...]

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24 February 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Snow in Seattle and Selling Homes

February is nearly over and the winter has not released its grip on Seattle area quite yet. Despite my best laid plans I am not showing homes today because of the snow on the roads and poor driving conditions. The good part is that it is February and I am showing homes! This is a [...]

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21 September 2009 ~ 0 Comments

Sell your Seattle Area Home in the First 5 Days it is On the Market!

People still need to sell home fast and even though the real estate market in the Seattle is not what it was in 2007, homeowners in the Puget Sound are still able to sell their homes in 5 days or less! Yes, it is true that you can still sell a home in the Seattle [...]

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28 May 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Is Zillow tanking sales for home owners?

I am on Zillow, Trulia and a variety of other web sites on a regular basis.  What I am noticing today is a good number of complaints from home owners posting on Zillow that buyers are freaking out and killing deals based on home value ‘Zestimates’ that Zillow puts out. The reality is that the [...]

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22 May 2009 ~ 1 Comment

Single Property Websites Don’t Sell Homes!

Single Property Websites Don’t Sell Homes!

As the real estate market has cooled down, agents are searching more and more for the next gimmick to get sellers to list with them.  There are a wide variety of such bells and whistles that agents will flash in front of a home owner, all of which is designed to sway them into putting pen [...]

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24 March 2009 ~ 2 Comments

Don't list your home based on emotion!

Many times when people list their home for sale, they let emotion and the sales pitch of the listing agent get the better of them.  It is understandable to want to sell your home with as little pain as possible and for as much money as you can get.  The problem arises when the listing agent is [...]

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