Last year an agent in my office sold her first listing. She was very excited to make her first sale until about day 10 when the seller called and said, “I don’t want to sell my house. I decided to stay here.” WHAT!!! She said, “You can’t! You must sell; you have...
One of the services I offer homeowners planning to list their home for sale is a prelisting inspection. During the inspection, invariably we come across a storage area full of old paint, pesticides, automotive supplies and other household hazardous waste. The...
This graph indicates the homes sold for each community in June. It includes a year over year comparison. Some of the acronyms included are ADOM, which means average days on the market, or how long it to before the owner an offer was accepted. Price is the sold price....
I was watching the news this morning and the news anchor announced some home buyers are “quietly quitting.” Apparently, they are frustrated with the pricing and not being able to find a dream home in their price range. If you are considering quietly quitting, let me...
As we enjoy our freedom this weekend, I thought a fun real estate quiz to test your real estate knowledge would be in order. Happy Jamboree Days weekend and 4th of July. Your Neighborhood Realtor, Rosemarie Labadie CA DRE #01240715 Who owns the most land in the United...
Just about every homeowner in America has visited a website like Zillow.com, Realtor.com or Redfin.com to check out their home. All these sites give an estimate of value in addition to other information. Zillow happens to call it a Zestimate. If you visit one of these...
