Antoinette Galindo's (antgalindo) Blog

Under my profile for some strange reason I put real estate sales instead of real estate agent-I swear I can't change it -I posted this question under Q&A but I never heard back from active rain can someone advise and please don't tell me to go to my profile and click on edit -I have tried- but to...

Here are some pointers even the seasoned agents need to go back to open house 101 Advertise make sure you go the extra mile maybe with a picture of the house or bold the advertisement to get your advertisement noticed. People need to get to the house make sure you have enough signs Get to the ope...

A client received this infomation from his tax attorney but they are not always correct so your comments would be more then appreciated. This is the scope My clients mate past away in January according to the attorney he said that last December a new law came in to affect that will allow you to t...

When I started in real estate over 11 years ago I remember a friend of mine at work said watch out- your first year in real estate you will probably gain 10 pounds!!  I never did and I have always watched my weight I workout on a regular basis but I have observed when I'm really busy I pickup a p...

This morning I received this from a very dear friend of mine and it brought back memories when a dear relative died last year and I wasn' attending many family functions because of business- my aunt called me and said remember when you die no one will say gee Antoinette should of sold another hou...

In this crazy world of real estate are you doing things in your business that just are not working for you? A desire to change and the willingness to change are to different forces. Desire is a wish- willingness is where intention is born. You have to change what is not working for you in order t...

One in five American houses had at least four bedrooms in 2006, despite shrinking families and increasing costs of construction and energy Houses with five or more bedrooms were the fastest-growing type in that time, adding to the nation's consumption of resources and a reputation for excess. Fam...

241` Clara Street                                                                                          San Francisco, CA 94107                                                                                           $549,000 Remarks SOMA opportunity. 4 separate cottages in need of TLC. Inves...

This market is tough we all know that but sellers have to realize to get the price for their house they need to do all the bells and whistles. In most places, those days of putting the house on the market and getting multiple bids, getting more then you expected, and accepting an offer in days is...

With the current housing crisis, many new real estate related terms may now be a part of your vocabulary, including a short sale. So what is a short sale? A short sale describes the situation in which the owner owes more to his lender on a house than the property's market value. For sellers, this...