By vipdfw on Feb 3, 2010 in Buyers, Sellers | 0 Comments
What will it take for you to sell your home this season? That is the million-dollar question on everyone’s mind this spring. The tax incentive is expiring soon which creates that burning, anxious sensation at the bit of your stomach. Will your house be picked for the dance or end up as a wallflower?
It is [...]
By vipdfw on Dec 26, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers | 0 Comments
Dallas top relocation spot
For those of us who live here in DFW there is no place like home, but for the folks on the Coasts and in the upper Midwest they are starting to think of relocating. Unemployment in many places is in double-digits and the recovery is coming slower than many can wait. BusinessWeek.com [...]
By vipdfw on Dec 20, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers | 0 Comments
Are you thinking about buying a house, but can’t convince yourself to actually sign the contract with all the economic uncertainty? Many buyers are spending days looking at houses and nights worrying whether they should wait. If this is you don’t despair, you are in good company.
While the National news still shows a slow road [...]
By vipdfw on Nov 12, 2009 in Buyers, Commercial, Sellers | 1 Comment
Well, it’s here and I am so happy the government decided to help existing home owners get a little help with their next home purchase. On November 6th the Senate passed an extension on the Tax Credit bill for first time home buyers. Within that bill the government also included a Tax Credit for existing [...]
By vipdfw on Nov 12, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers | 1 Comment
OK, I am writing about this subject again, however this time there’s a new wrinkle in the Tax Credit. On November 5th the Senate passed the Tax Credit extension 98-0, allowing more new first time home buyers the chance to get a little added help. The Credit is good until April 30th, however the date [...]
By vipdfw on Sep 29, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers | 0 Comments
Most people wait until spring time to sell their homes. However, doing this you allow your home to be compared with everyone else that is looking to take advantage of the traditional buying time of the year.
So, if you have the time to sell your home in the Fall it can be a great time. [...]
By vipdfw on Aug 20, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers, VIP Realty News | 1 Comment
The clock started ticking nearly 10 months ago on the First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit. OK, so when I read about the incentive I read it and thought that this will benefit some, however with the recent credit crisis and job loss reports, I really didn’t feel this would be that great of a [...]
By vipdfw on Jun 27, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers, VIP Realty News | 0 Comments
Open House’s good or bad - written by Frisco Real Estate
So, it’s Saturday and your client is calling everyday about their listing. You have marketed it and you’re getting 10 showings a week, but no offers. With all that you have in your busy life the client makes the decision… Let’s have an open house!
I [...]
By vipdfw on Jun 11, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers | 0 Comments
Summer time is here! Ok, so what are my steps to get my house listed?
1. Find a good Realtor - ask for references, do they know you community, are they working for you interests?
2. How much is my home worth? How much do I need to get out of it?
3. Get Pre-Qualified NOW! Yes, get [...]
By vipdfw on May 7, 2009 in Buyers, Sellers | 1 Comment
So, after great thought and knowing I have to write something on my blog…I decided to do a client self help section.
It’s Friday night and you and your wife have an appointment in the morning with your agent. You are excited, but forgot to send him/her the list of homes your interested in. Problem - [...]