The Real eStatement
Oak Ridge, Tennessee and Knoxville, Tennessee area real estate professional, Cathy Glass, writes about her listings, the area market, and real estate news.
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2007
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I heard today about someone who got denied a loan, even though their credit score was above 700. I was because the house they were buying had too many foreclosures within 1/2 mile. The mortgage broker said it was because the house value was predicted to go down 4% next year.
10/31/2007
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Has anyone had experience with 2-10 builder warranties? Does the builder purchase it; can the buyer purchase it? Are they necessary for the home buyer? In the state of Tennessee, what is automatically covered for the buyer when they purchase new construction? What do you think if the builder prov...
10/24/2007
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Here's another question for you. I'm getting ready to list a house for sale that is basically in a quiet neigborhood, but the house backs up to the community's football field. Football games on Friday night, soccer on Saturdays, band practice, middle school football games during the week, bright ...
10/22/2007
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I am just wondering if anyone has found the ideal giveaway for real estate. Refrigerator magnet, calendars and notepads seem popular, but is there anything else that is just a little different but still appreciated by people?
10/22/2007
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I went to the Chamber of Commerce meeting yesterday where Brunning & Stang announced the construction of a new active adult community, Centennial Bluff. The dwellings will be like condos or apartments, in 3-5 stories buildings with elevators and covered parking. They will start in price in the lo...
10/20/2007
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Recently, I have found it more important than ever to use absorption rates when helping the seller determine a listing price. To determine the absorption rate, take the number of houses sold in the last 12 months and divide by 12. Divide that number into the number of houses currently on the mark...
10/17/2007
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Oak Ridge, Tennessee and Knoxville, Tennessee area real estate professional, Cathy Glass, writes about her listings, the area market, and real estate news.