Let's say you've just decided to list your home for sale. You know there's a lot to plan, but when do you start preparing to move? In a word, NOW! Stay focused and don't panic! Continue Reading
Archives for May 2008
Mums the Word When Selling a Business
   CHICAGO, May 21 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to getting the word out, selling a business isn't like selling a home. During a business sale, confidentiality is of utmost importance.    "When a business owner tries to sell his or her own business, people start to Continue Reading
Financing 101!
If you’re not a homeowner, you might be confused by the brouhaha surrounding loan defaults and foreclosures. Learn more by understanding the basic terms used to describe a mortgage. Continue Reading
Why Advertising Won't Work!
As you prepare to sell your home, you'll probably consider the best way to advertise it. Surprisingly, advertising doesn't work. But marketing does, and there is a big difference. An agent will be more involved in “marketing†your home, and here's why. Continue Reading
RE/MAX Franchises, Nation's Most Productive
    Two National Surveys Find RE/MAX Agents Average More Transactions    DENVER, May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Two industry surveys of the nation's top brokerages reveal that RE/MAX Sales Associates outperform their competitors at brokerages affiliated with the major Continue Reading
It Takes Money to Save Money!
Okay, you've found the home of your dreams. You've determined how much you can afford because you've already been pre-approved by your lender, and your offer has been accepted. But wait. If you're financing the purchase, like almost everyone does, you'll actually be paying Continue Reading
What Housing Downturn? Not in Vermont!
   MIDDLEBURY, Vt., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- In the midst of all the bad news regarding the state of residential housing and the economic woes of home builders, there is one home manufacturer that has more than held its own in the housing downturn. In fact, sales have Continue Reading