Posts Tagged ‘buy’
Rent To Buy Or Lease With Options
You’ve heard us say it before. Roughly 7-8% of realtors handle about 92% of the transactions. It’s an impressive number that is also shocking when you realize that over 90% of the part-time agents and lenders out there are probably not reinvesting in their business and you. Do you believe independent contractors are overall bad for…
Read MoreWhat’s Driving The Housing Shortage?
We’ve said it before that technology is changing the dynamic of every single industry and real estate is not exempt from this trend; but when you really look around trends everywhere are changing. Sometimes we believe things will reverse and return to normal (i.e. inventory will increase after the Super Bowl or when the weather…
Read MoreIs Real Estate A Place to Live or Invest?
Going back 50+ years a majority of our parents and grandparents bought homes with the sole intentions of living there, raising a family and paying off a mortgage. Now, investing in a home’s resale value is a topic most everyone thinks about, especially when it’s your first home. Joe looks back at real estate’s transition…
Read More[podcast] Buying and Selling Strategies with Real Estate Radio LIVE
One of things we’ve talked a lot about on our show last year is the flattening market. This year, demand is still low….but so is inventory. So what can stressed sellers do when they’re ready to tackle the sale, but not the purchase? Joe, Bobbi and Buddy talk to move-up and move-down buyers who have…
Read MoreUS Customer Confidence in Housing Hits All Time Highs
Happy Friday & Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you have been waiting for the newest Real Estate Radio LIVE podcast to be released, this is your lucky day! If you have been feeling pleasantly surprised with the state of the economy – you are not alone. In this week’s Friday edition of the show, we…
Read MoreHow to Sell Your Own Home Without an Agent
Your realtor will put a lot of time and effort into selling your home, but oftentimes some people will try and forgo the agent by selling their property and save on commission fees. Today Mike teaches us how to sell your own home and why it may be something you will want to avoid. Specific…
Read MoreHow to Best Prepare For a Purchase in a Highly Competitive Market with Joe Cucchiara and Mike D’Ambrosio
Low inventory. People itching to buy. It’s an age-old story around the Bay Area and it doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. So what do you do when you finally find that perfect house? Today Joe and Mike discuss the best way to prepare for your purchase when you simply can’t afford to look…
Read More[podcast] Is Now Still a Good Time to Buy and Tax Tips
Interest rates are rising, is now still a good time to buy a house? It’s a question we hear a lot around here and that answer always depends on you and your situation. Joe takes a look at first time and move up buyers who face different deciding factors before officially jumping into the market.…
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