Eye in the Sky: Use of surveillance devices during home showings:
More homes are now equipped with in home surveillance devices recording video and audio in the home. What does the law say about this practice of what some would call…
My two best friends are Realtors. I am selling my house. Who do I pick?
So how do you pick the agent to list your home for sale when your two best friends or two family members are agents? How do you choose? Often the seller is torn making this decision. The seller wants the best agent on the job, after all they need to sell their house. They may also believe that it is best to keep business and friendship separate.
March 2020 Market Report
One thing we know about our market conditions, like the weather in the Midwest if you don’t like it wait a minute. The situation with the economic impact of the…
February Market Report
Let’s look at Maricopa county first, and then compare with the Verdes and Fountain Hills. What is going on?According to the Cromford Report, Phoenix is leading the country in percent…
Staging a dining room to sell
The NAR published a slideshow of before and after staged dining rooms. What staging tips can we draw on to make your home for sale pop!
Renovation rate of return: Bang for your buck
Choose wisely when making renovation decisions that will add value to your home when you sell.
When the Veteran buys your home
The VA appraiser is looking not only for the home to appraise for value, but also that the property meets the safety standards required by the VA. The veteran deserves a clean and safe home. The VA appraisal can be a concern to a seller. This extra level of scrutiny added to the myth that VA appraisals are tougher to appraise for value makes a seller nervous and concerned about their extra costs to sell.
For Sale by Owner. Yes or No?
For Sale by Owner or use a Real Estate Agent? When you are thinking of selling you ask yourself this question. So what are the pros and cons of selling Real property without an agent?
Termites and roof leaks and rodents. Oh my.
Part of the process of selling a home involves an inspection of the property before the buyer and seller can finalize the sale. Termites and roof leaks are two maintenance…
Beware the remodeled home with new room addition…
The neighbors have enjoyed an enclosed patio on their home for the last 10 years. They are moving and putting the house on the market and have listed the home…
