Making repair requests? 7 guidelines to ensure the deal doesn’t tank

Buyers who produce a laundry list of non-critical items run the risk of alienating sellers and ending up with little or nothing. Although it’s important to get the best possible terms for the buyer, there is often a fine line between reasonable and not. Continue reading

How to manage buyer expectations in a shifting market

A new generation of homebuyers doesn’t seem to believe that simply owning a home can be the first step toward wealth creation. Agents can help them to gain a more sensible perspective and a home in their price range with these suggestions. Continue reading

5 outdated seller beliefs agents should debunk

Any seller who has not sold a home in the past five years is in for a shock: Everything they thought they knew about selling a home has changed. Sellers who do not understand the new rules of engagement can easily make costly mistakes and jeopardize th… Continue reading

5 ways California wildfires will change the face of real estate

As California struggles to cope with increasingly frequent and devastating wildfires, through the smoke one thing is clear: Real estate in the Golden State has been changed irrevocably. From the governor’s office down, demands for change are being voic… Continue reading