When Exactly Is “Closing”?
Thursday, March 17th, 2011 Posted in Buyer Stuff, Seller Stuff | No Comments »There’s an incredible amount of confusion about what constitutes “closing” in the escrow process. I routinely experience this confusion with sellers, buyers, and amazingly ~ other agents! Part of the confusion is caused by the real estate profession itself because the appointment ...
Boise MLS Search ~ No Registration Required
Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 Posted in Buyer Stuff, Seller Stuff | No Comments »I believe there's too much "gotcha" marketing going on in real estate. One example is forcing people to register for a basic MLS search of Boise real estate. I value and respect those of you visiting this site and the last thing ...
How Many Buyer Agents Do You Need?
Sunday, March 13th, 2011 Posted in Buyer Stuff | No Comments »Some buyers think it’s a good idea to work with several agents. To some buyers, it seems an attractive option to avoid commitment, keep your eyes open for a “deal”, and enjoy having several agents pursuing you for your business. But, in ...
How To Buy A Home In Boise – Part VI
Thursday, March 10th, 2011 Posted in Buyer Stuff | 2 Comments »(Part VI of a Six-Part Series) The title company will incorporate the loan documents into its final escrow instructions for both you and seller, which will then need to be signed by both parties in order to prepare for the actual ...
How To Buy A Home In Boise – Part V
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011 Posted in Buyer Stuff | 4 Comments »(Part V of a Six-Part Series) The title company will perform a title search to determine the legal status of the property and verify any existing liens, encumbrances, easements, etc. for the property. When they have completed their search, they will prepare ...

