I’ve received a few questions lately about Zillow. Some of the features by Zillow can be confusing. First of all you have “Zestimates”- Zillow estimates of market value are displayed next to list prices. And the accuracy of Zesitmates can vary…
The Power of Leverage
Whether you are considering purchasing a home for yourself, a vacation home or rental, if you are a beginning investor, you must understand the power of leverage and time. Leverage is what people utilize when they don’t have the…
New On The Market- Greenwood Classic Home
src=”http://www.nellop.com/create/photos/20131031/235124_9993477_807540669.jpg”> $389,999 , 3 bedrooms, 1 full baths, 0 half baths, 2,160 square feet Elizabeth Nettles | John L. Scott | (206) 370-0043 757 N 103rd St, Seattle, WA Cheery 3 bedrm & 1 bathrm home in the desirable…
What is Title Insurance and Why Do I Need It?
Two questions that I am often asked are, “What is title insurance?” which is usually followed by the question, “Do I need title insurance?” These questions usually get asked when I present the seller with a “net proceeds” sheet which…
Should I accept an offer contingent on the sale of another property?
Unless a potential homebuyer is a first time homebuyer, it is likely they have a property they need to sell before purchasing a new one. Unfortunately timing a purchase of one property and the sale of another does not always…
What Happened to the Curtains?
Whether you are a buyer or seller, there may come a time when you are either touring a home or about to sell one when you look around and wonder if that amenity should come with the house or not.…
Online Property Marketing- Crucial for your Selling Success!
If it has been a while since you sold your last home – or if you are considering selling your home for the first time, you may be surprised to learn about the internet’s role in getting your home sold.…
Interest Rates and Buying Power
With interest rates heading upwards as of late, buyers may be wondering just how much of a difference a slight increase can make? And sellers may be wondering why they need to be concerned as they may be in a…
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I need to increase curb appeal, but I don’t have much money. What should I do?
I was asked the following question recently: “I know I need to increase the curb appeal of my home before putting it on the market, but I have little to no budget. What should I do?” Great question! I have…
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