Craigslist seems to be the go-to place to advertise anything, legitimate or not. That bastion of free speech has allowed a real estate scam to go unchecked for years that could jeopardize the safety of homeowners and potential renters as well as robbing those potential renters of their money. Here’s how the scam goes: The […]
The Home Buying Process -an Introduction
Well, let’s buy a house! You’ve thought it over, and for whatever reason you have decided to give up the rental life and get a place of your own. You may have asked: How do it get started? It’s a lot of money; can I afford it? How do I get started? Who can I […]
Home for Sale – 18 N Reese, Memphis, TN 38111
SOLD!! Nice NEW LISTING at 18 N Reese St., Memphis, 38111. This house is loaded with updates including new doors, windows, plantation shutters, Levolor blinds, updated kitchen bath, energy updates and much more. Enjoy covered parking, a deck overlooking the a large fenced back yard convenient to the universities, east Memphis shopping, and the restaurants […]
Zestimate is a tool, not an absolute
I shared a recent LA Times article on my Facebook page a few days ago titled Inaccurate Zillow ‘Zestimates’ a source of conflict over home prices, which discusses the accuracy of property valuation information provided by Zillow, the most popular online real estate information site. Unlike some of my colleagues, I am a fan of […]
Real Estate Ads on TV – What do you think?
Do people who aren’t in the market to buy or sell a home pay attention to real estate ads on television? If they don’t pay attention do the retain the subliminal message? Here are 2 currently running ads for national real estate portals. Which do you think has the most impact? What do you think? […]
Bungalow, Colonial or Greek Revival? – a Guide to Residential Styles
Do you want to show your architectural expertise? Study this very compact and concise Guide to Residential Styles provided by the National Association of Realtors. Just pick the style or picture for a concise description of type. Also click the Structural Elements link on the page (I can’t get an external link to work) to learn […]
2 Common Home Buyer Negotiating Assumptions
I have worked lots of real estate offers over the years, and I always wonder where some of my buyer clients get their ideas about negotiating. Two assumptions buyers make can not only get them an irate seller to deal with throughout the transaction, or even worse, an outright rejection of their offer. Assumption 1: […]
Historic Memphis Homes? Landmarks Commission is a Good Start
Most of Memphis’ existing historic buildings were built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Growth moved from the Mississippi River and Downtown westward as the population grew and housing was developed for the newly affluent and middle class in what we now generally call Midtown. If you are considering purchasing an historic home, […]
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