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Uncategorized Can You Get Me the Best Price Available? Can You Get Me the Best Price Available? Posted: 11 Jul 2012 04:00 AM PDT  Monday’s blog created a strong request for us to address each of the four questions homeowners have. We will cover one question each day for the rest of the week. – The KCM Crew Whenever a person sells anything, they hope to get […]
Uncategorized Can You Sell My House? Can You Sell My House? Posted: 10 Jul 2012 04:00 AM PDT Yesterday’s blog created a strong request for us to address each of the four questions homeowners have. We will cover one question each day for the rest of the week. – The KCM Crew The most important need of anyone attempting to sell their house is […]
Uncategorized Residential Rents Rising in the U.S.
Uncategorized Which is Better: Rent or Own? National Housing Survey Posted: 15 Jun 2012 04:00 AM PDT   InfoGraphic
Uncategorized Another positive report!!! Another Positive Report! Posted: 25 May 2012 04:00 AM PDT    InfoGraphic
Uncategorized You know what will ruin your day? A bad Quality of Service Survey… Generally I love seeing that a client has filled out a QSS (Quality Service Survey) after they have bought or sold a property with me and I can’t wait to read them. I’m very proud of the fact that I’ve earned the Quality Service award from Century 21 four years in a row. In 2008 […]
Uncategorized I need, I need, I need…acreages! I need acreages…to sell that is. I try not to use this blog to sell anything but this is serious and I’m getting desperate. I need more acreages to sell. I have buyers that are ready, willing and able to buy right now. But they have specific needs & wants. I need your help to […]
Uncategorized 4 insider tips for getting multiple offers 4 insider tips for getting multiple offers Mood of the Market By Tara-Nicholle Nelson Inman News® The market is heating up. No, really. Coast to coast, a much higher percentage of listings are (a) selling, period (b) selling, fast and (c) selling at or above the asking price than they have during any spring in […]
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Uncategorized Shortsale vs Foreclosure – 10 Myths Busted Short Sale vs Foreclosure – 10 Common Myths Busted Posted: 09 May 2012 04:00 AM PDT   It’s likely you’ve heard the term “short sale” thrown around quite a bit. But what, exactly, is a short sale? A short sale is when a bank agrees to accept less than the total amount owed on a mortgage […]
Uncategorized Thinking about buying a short sale? Read this first… Are You a Buyer Looking to Purchase a Short Sale? Posted: 08 May 2012 04:00 AM PDT   It seems that there is a significant amount of confusion when it comes to purchasing a short sale. There are many misconceptions when it comes to this type of transaction, so below I have provided some information to […]
Uncategorized Proper Planning for Your Mortgage Application Proper Planning for Your Mortgage Application Posted: 26 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT   With good preparation, most things are easier. That works in mortgages too! Today, I want to give you some ideas that can make your mortgage experience less painful. Income Items:  Gather your documents. Today, many people will have to produce 2 years’ […]
Uncategorized Mortgages and Veterans Mortgages and Veterans Posted: 19 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT One of the great things about this country is that we do a lot for those who have served us. And in the area of real estate financing, we can do exceptional things. Understand that the VA (Veterans’ Administration) is, in the mortgage world, like HUD […]
Uncategorized FSBO May Not be the Answer… FSBOing May NOT Be the Answer Posted: 16 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT With the housing market beginning to heat up, we are afraid some sellers may consider trying to sell their house as a For Sale By Owner (FSBO). Here is an article we ran last summer that sellers should consider. – KCM Crew This blog […]
Uncategorized 6 DON’TS After You Apply for a Mortgage 6 Don’ts After You Apply For A Mortgage Posted: 12 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT I learned a long time ago that “common sense is NOT common practice“. This is especially the case during the emotional time that surrounds buying a home, when people tend to do some non-common-sensical things. Here are a few that I’ve seen […]
Uncategorized Inspections & Appraisals…Gotta Love Em I have to admit that I’ve been on a great roll lately. Most of my deals have been going fairly smoothly, one listing backed out within days, a few buyers got cold feet, one short sale closed within 2 weeks of our original closing date and two more short sales are looking like they may […]
Uncategorized What It Means to Be an EXPERT in Real Estate What It Means To Be an ‘EXPERT’ in Real Estate Posted: 09 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT If you are either buying or selling a home in today’s market, you need a real estate expert. However, we must realize what the term ‘expert’ actually means. An expert in any area cannot give perfect advice as no […]
Uncategorized The 4 C’s of Mortgages… The 4 C’s of Mortgage Underwriting Posted: 05 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT  With Spring upon us, and new buyers out looking for houses, I thought today might be a good time to review the basics of what lenders look for as they decide to approve (or deny) mortgage applications. For at least 25 years, I […]
Uncategorized The Housing Market: About to SPRING Back! Housing Market: About to SPRING Back Posted: 02 Apr 2012 04:00 AM PDT   We believe that 2012 will be the year that home sales start to climb again. Over the past thirty days, more and more experts are saying the same thing. Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase CEO “I believe we’re very close to the inflection point. People […]
Uncategorized Spring Has Sprung!! Spring Has Sprung Posted: 22 Mar 2012 04:00 AM PDT   Here comes Spring, historically the time of year when buyers awake from the winter slumber of the holidays and snowfall, and go on their pilgrimage to look for new housing. Houses look better in Spring with green grass, blooming trees, and flowers. Plus, buyers who […]
Uncategorized Buying a Home? The COST is More Important Than the PRICE!! Buying a Home? The COST Is More Important Than the PRICE Posted: 19 Mar 2012 04:00 AM PDT   We have often advised buyers to look at the COST of purchasing a house more than the PRICE of the home. Obviously, price is part of the cost equation. The other piece, assuming you are not an […]