Playa Vista Condominium Market Report for July 2010 People like to say that the “dog days of summer” are here. Well it depends on how you interpret the information as well as what your outlook on the future is. I find it ironic most of the so called experts do not look at current data, now with that said I would like to give...
The Reverse Offer is that a buyer motivator or is it just a bad strategy?Is this for desperate home sellers a poor strategy? Have you heard of the Reverse Offer? This is where a seller writes an offer to the buyer. This Strategy has been considered controversial at best. I have heard agent using it n a case by case basis, where the interested...
The City of Beverly Hills, CA will celebrate 9.02.10 Day. I am sure most readers are familiar with the famous zip code, not necessary everyone connected the dots, but on the second day of the ninth month of this year will be 90210. The date matches the zip code. I think it was very clever of the Mayor of Beverly Hills to do something...
Did you know that President Obama signed the bill eliminating HVCC? This past Friday on July 23rd he signed the Dodd-Frank Act, which was to reform the financial markets. A byproduct of this is the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) is set to be eliminated in 90 days. Let’s not all rejoice yet. The “appraisal independence standards” will be written by law makers...
The age old question: What sells a home? I have read many articles, posts and comments. There is a big school of thought that many agents, brokers believe that the answer is: The Price. I am a firm believer Price is just one of the components. The real reason a house sells is the Realtor®. The Realtor® recommends the price and the marketing strategy....
