Archive for August, 2008

Ahhhh…Technology!

Posted on August 13, 2008. Filed under: Buyers |

I often wonder what Realtors did before the invention of computers, cell phones and the like.  I work with a lot of clients who are very “connected” and often communicate with them primarily by email.  It works out great for them because they are able to jot me a note at midnight when they’re online [...]

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This home is “Active” – Really?

Posted on August 6, 2008. Filed under: Buyers |

With all of the foreclosures and short sales on the market now in the DC Metro area, I am finding that the definition of an “Active” listing is no longer a black/white thing.  It seems that most listing agents are now considering it a certain shade of grey.  It used to be that “Active” meant [...]

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YES it is possible! Multiple offers after 200+ days on market

Posted on August 1, 2008. Filed under: Buyers | Tags: , , , |

Now that MLS search sites are providing more and more information, consumers are really trying to use the “days on market” to their advantage when searching for homes and determining an offer price.  Old wisdom was that if a home had been on the market a long time, there must be something wrong with it!  [...]

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