Hi All, A while back I published a list of 10 ways not to buy a home in a buyer’s market. But I realized that ignored all you potential seller’s out there, so I decided it was only fair to “help” you folks as well. Here are the 10 best ways I know of NOT [...]

Hi All, With all the talk these days about foreclosures I thought it might be a good idea if I gave you some information about a source I just discovered to find out about Fannie Mae foreclosures in Claremont or any other area. These are homes that have already been through the foreclosure process and [...]

Hi All, Let me start by saying that I am tech savvy and I love the Internet. Clearly, if you are reading this post, you are tech savvy and enjoy it too. Lately, I have been learning a great deal about how to better utilize the Internet for myself and for my clients. I have [...]

Right now whenever you hear, read or see anything about Real Estate the phrase “Buyer’s Market” is usually somewhere nearby. What is a Buyer’s Market? What does it mean to you as a prospective home seller or a prospective home buyer? Why should it matter to you and How can you make it work for [...]

Choosing the right Realtor to help you buy a home is one of the most important decisions you will make during the purchase. But why? What should a good Realtor do for you that you can’t do for yourself? What makes a Realtor an integral part of the home sales process? Why do you need [...]

Whenever someone talks to me about selling their home, one of the first things I say, right after “Here’s my card”, is “Have you thought about getting a pre-listing home inspection?”. Now, you may think that I am jumping the gun just a bit here, by suggesting that a prospective seller might want spend the [...]

10. Have no idea what your budget is. By all means, don’t talk to a lender before you start shopping. Asking a lender to give you a clear picture of your finances and what you could comfortably afford is only for sissies. 9. Lowball every offer. Who cares what the home is worth or what [...]