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Raynor James


Member Since: 09th August 2005
URL: http://www.fsboamerica.org
Occupation: Real Estate
No of Articles: 427
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25th April 2008

Sell Your Home Like A Pro

There is a lot that goes into selling your home, though this process may be easier than you think. To sell your home effectively, make sure to follow the subsequent steps. You've probably heard a lot about "staging," "pricing," and "advertising," but ...

25th April 2008

The Secrets to Selling Your Home Without An Agent

Do you really need an agent in order to sell your home? If you have been asking yourself this question, the answer is a simple "no." However, you will need to know a few things about real estate if you want to make sure your sales goes smoothly. When ...

25th April 2008

The Secrets of Holding Successful Open Houses

Ah, the open house - that one chance that you have to either snag a buyer ... or cause them to run screaming from your home. Open houses can be helpful, but only if you know a few tricks of the trade. If you have no real interest in selling your home,...

25th April 2008

Tips for Using Real Estate Signs to Generate Buyer Interest

Is it possible to sell a home without a for sale sign? Well, it is if you intend to sell it to your closest relative. Otherwise, neglecting to properly advertise your home will cost you those interested buyers. While it is a good idea to place a "for ...

16th April 2008

Critical Perspective for the Current Real Estate Market

Real estate has often been viewed as a solid investment for a number of reasons. One of those reasons is the fact it tends to be fairly stable. This rule has been flipped on its head this decade. To understand the real estate market in the 21st Centur...

16th April 2008

Secret Strategies to Avoid Foreclosures

For most people, it is difficult to look past today's problems towards the future. The current real estate market is creating such a challenge for plenty of people. Homer Simpson is famous for yelling, "Ahh! We're all gonna die! Run!" at the first sig...

10th April 2008

Blowing Your Counter Offer

Whether we will admit it or not, we all think we are pretty clever. This can manifest in many ways. In real estate, it often happens when a seller blows their counter offer to a buyer. A real estate transaction comes around in a time tested manner. Th...

10th April 2008

The Key Box Conundrum When Selling Your Home

Convenience is a fact of life. When a potential buyer wants to see your home, you must make it available to them or risk them looking elsewhere. This brings us to the issue known as the key box conundrum. What is a key box? It is a device that holds a...

10th April 2008

The Cash for Keys Deal with Foreclosures

Banks have noticed a rather significant problem when they foreclose on homeowners. More and more of the homes are being trashed by the owners before they move out. Banks are now fighting back in an odd way. They are offering cash to owners that move out p...

10th April 2008

The Secret Method to Sell Your Home In A Cold Market

So, you need to sell your home. A quick dip of the toe in the real estate pool will tell you the market is ice cold. Don't worry. In this article, we look at a secret method that will sell your home in a cold real estate market. The number one strateg...

10th April 2008

Killer Strategies for Selling Your Home

Five years ago, you could sell a home pretty much as soon as you simply thought of it. Property was literally selling before it was placed on the market. Imagine that! Well, things have changed fairly dramatically in the last few years. The golden age of ...

09th April 2008

What Real Estate Prices Mean Anything

There are many factors that go into selling or buying when it comes to real estate. Some of the factors are dependent on understanding the game. This includes pricing. Specifically, there is more than on price for a home, neighborhood and city. The trick ...

09th April 2008

Real Estate - The Unfortunate Discovery for Homeowners

Real estate is a fairly simple investment game in the long run. Buy a home, improve it and then eventually resell it. Although we are going through a rough patch in the market, this still holds true. Some homeowners can, however, make an unfortunate disco...

07th April 2008

The Secret to Dealing With Banks When Having Mortgage Problems

The current real estate market is an utter mess, which is leading to a situation where many borrowers are in financial trouble. This brings us to the secret to dealing with banks when you are having mortgage problems. Foreclosure. It is an ugly word. ...

03rd April 2008

Getting Your Home Ready to Sell

You've made the decision to sell. Now you are ready to go, but what do you actually do? The answer is simple. You need to take the necessary steps to get your home ready to sell. Living in a home causes wear and tear. This is true for any family or pe...