Top 10 Ways To Identify “The Bottom”
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 Posted in About Our Area, Seller Stuff | No Comments »1. Builders stop giving cars away to people who buy a home. 2. Sellers stop paying buyers’ closing costs. 3. Sellers stop offering bonus commissions to buyer’s agents. 4. Sellers start seeing multiple ...
Attention: First Time Buyers!
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 Posted in About Our Area, Buyer Stuff | No Comments »It would be easy to be lulled into a false belief that our current market conditions will last forever. While prices may remain soft in the foreseeable future, financing is your bigger risk if you are short ...
Headlines You Won’t See In The Media
Monday, April 7th, 2008 Posted in About Our Area, Inside Real Estate | No Comments »99.4%of all Idaho households are NOT in foreclosure! Idaho Jobless Rate Rises A Meager 1/10 of 1% to 3%! 97% Of All Working Idahoans Have A Job! 94.9% Of All Working Americans ...
The American Idol Of Real Estate
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 Posted in About Our Area, Inside Real Estate, Seller Stuff | No Comments »Some sellers think they will find the best listing agent by asking them to "audition". I don’t "audition" for listings. Doing so is pointless because I always lose out to someone who is "more positive" (the truth isn’t very exciting), ...
Fed Rate Cuts May Not Mean Lower Mortgage Rates
Monday, March 24th, 2008 Posted in About Our Area, Buyer Stuff | No Comments »Don’t be surprised if mortgage interest rates rise in the aftermath of the recent Federal Reserve interest cuts. Why? Because mortgage rates are tied to the 10-year treasury bond; not short-term interest rates controlled by ...
