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Are Real Estate Agents Trusted Advisors?

2/26/2009 5:07:01 AM

Should real estate agents be paid by commission only?

Real estate agents need to be trusted advisors for their clients. They are more than sales personnel, moving inventory as fast as they can, for the highest price.

Real estate agents are being asked to fill two roles that are in conflict, especially in the mind of the consumer. Each side of the transaction can have it's... Read More

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www.SellMyHouse.com is now helping homeowners and short sale victims stop foreclosure in the Salt Lake City and Ogden metro area of Utah.

2/24/2009 2:41:26 PM

www.SellMyHouse.com Welcomes Remax, formerely The Franklin Group, to their Realtor Network in Utah

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PRLog (Press Release) – Feb 24, 2009 – Ogden, Utah: www.SellMyHouse.com is excited to announce the addition of Karl Hartley and his Remax team who will be the local sellmyhouse.com partner handling real estate transactions for their Ogden and Salt Lake... Read More

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What is a Loan Modification?

2/20/2009 6:57:20 AM

What is a Loan Modification?
A Loan Modification is a legal negotiation in which a loan’s terms, like the interest rate, the monthly payment or the term, are changed to reflect the current situation of the homeowner. This is legal and done with the approval of the lender.

Is a Loan Modification right for me?
If you are facing a rising adjustable interest rate, if you have... Read More

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www.SellMyHouse.com now offering homeowners in Honolulu, Maui, and the surrounding Hawaiian Islands a revolutionary for sale by owner marketing service.

2/16/2009 1:29:45 PM

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PRLog (Press Release) – Feb 16, 2009 – MAUI, HAWAII: With the housing market in turmoil, homeowners are seeking for sale by owner selling solutions that offer maximum marketing exposure. www.SellMyHouse.com is excited to announce the expansion into the Hawaii market. Shirley Suguitan will be offering local for sale by owner clients the opportunity to... Read More

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for sale by owner, Real Estate, sell my house, sellmyhouse com, shirley suguitan, hawaii, maui

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Real Estate Agents and the 6%

2/16/2009 5:48:28 AM

What should the real estate agent's percentage of sale be? Does 6% give you more bang for your buck? Does it mean that you will receive more of the real estate agent's time, attention and negotiation skills at 6% vs. the attention garnered from a 3% commission?

It could be a matter of real esate agent ethics in wanting to do a great job without respect to the percentage... Read More

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Home Inspections and Home Buying

2/11/2009 6:43:01 AM

This is one of the best times in forty years to buy a home. The interest rates are good and the home prices are down. If you have good credit, money for a deposit, why wait? The time is right.

With the assistance of a good real estate agent, who will guide your search and can negotiate the best price, go for it!

There are many details to take care of, but a good real... Read More

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Real Estate Agent or Not?

2/9/2009 7:28:48 AM

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Deciding whether to use a real estate agent or not is an age-old question. There are pros and cons to both sides.

The benefits of using a real estate agents are: access to MLS, realtor's own connections, negotiation skills, expertise, market knowledge and time. Home selling is extremely time-consuming.

The benefits of not using a real estate agent: save the price of commission... Read More

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Is Home Selling For You?

2/5/2009 5:34:03 AM

Do you think no one is ever going to buy your home? Well people still need places to live. The drop in the real estate market has not been so good for home sellers, but it can be the best value in years for home buyers.

What can you do if you are a home seller and want to retain as much money as you can? Do the home selling yourself. You could be the best promoter possible,... Read More

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