At the core, the real estate process of buying and selling relies on a trusting relationship for all parties. With showing homes or preparing homes for sale, we are bound to run into a few stories that are odd, shocking and downright funny. It seems like every realtor has a few good stories to share, like walking in on naked sellers, neighbors that want to tell you all about the home (good and bad), renters that have an ax to grind with the seller, sellers that don't leave during each showing or … [Read more...] about Sharing Sizzling True Stories from Real Estate Agents
Valerie Core
Buyers Beware: Shhhh, Sellers are Listening
You know when you’re discussing something, let’s take new ski gloves or a Hawaii vacation as an example, and all of a sudden you are being targeted by ski glove companies or Hawaii VRBOs online? Is it serendipity? Or is it targeted marketing from our technologies passively hearing our conversations toward goods and services? Let’s go with the latter. Believe it or not, the same thing can happen with a prospective buyer touring a home. With a myriad of technologies in our home, sellers can … [Read more...] about Buyers Beware: Shhhh, Sellers are Listening
There’s No Place Like Home, Especially Now
A message from Freddi: The world is struggling right now to find its balance. Stepping into a grocery store or walking down a crowded street are activities for which we are told to mask up and keep our distance. No longer are we to hug our friends when we see them walking past or invite the neighborhood kids over to share lemonade and cookies. In the early days when our forefathers were traveling out West, they would circle their wagons in the face of danger to create a protected and safe … [Read more...] about There’s No Place Like Home, Especially Now
