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2018
Image Source: Designed by Rawpixel.com There's a serious dilemma many homeowners face when it comes time to sell their home. It's not what the asking price should be. It's not if they should do any repairs or upgrades before putting it on the market. And it's not how to perfectly stage the h...
10/04/2018
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"My sources are unreliable but their information is fascinating."There is so much information on the internet, and much of it is either misleading or flat out wrong! Can you say ZILLOW? I wish my home is worth what Zillow has it valued at. If I didn't have the background knowledge in real es...
10/03/2018
ARE YOU FEELING "PAIN" FROM GOOGLE SEARCHES YET? Where can a real estate firm take their advertising dollars when print advertising is a waste of money? Where can they show off their top -tier agents when the Internet is now set up to control the first pages of search engines--a Google search tu...
10/03/2018
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There is seldom a day that passes that I don't scratch my head and wonder why people have lost the art of listening. I deal with sales-people everyday. They come in my office un-invited to tell me all about their products and services and try to convince me that I just can't live without them....
10/03/2018
For the better part of my career I have used a third party showing service to schedule showings on my listings. The pro's of the service are creating an easy seamless way for agents to easily schedule showings and for home owners to easily confirm showings. A showing can be confirmed as easily ...
10/03/2018
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SOLD! What a relief! Your house is sold and soon you will be moving out. Pride in ownership means that you will likely want to leave your house in good shape for its new owners. In some states, the Real Estate Purchase Contract may stipulate that the home is to be “swept clean”, meaning the s...
10/03/2018
Hackers are out there, and they have their eyes on YOU! So, you are the first line of defense against them. Do you know how to make your smart phone or computer more difficult for hackers to access? Here’s five tips to help: Password Information You would think that these days, everyone would kn...
10/02/2018
The Impending Recession - What You Can do to Plan Let me start off by saying this isn't a FUD post. Fear, uncertainty, and doubt being used by sales people is a slimy approach to get people to make decisions they otherwise wouldn't. This is a post based on economic indicators, histori...
10/02/2018
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The Running of the Credit I have never been to Pamplona, Spain, and I've never run with the bulls, but I have known two individuals who did. One came back with some fascinating stories about the experience and the other one, tragically, did not. We're not going to dwell on either of them her...
10/02/2018
What Difference Do Interest Rates Make? Whether you are Looking for the Home of Your Dreams or would like to List Your Current Home for Sale ... The Temple Team is able to help you with all of your Real Estate Needs! Give us a call at 704-235-3000 and check out our website at www.TheTemple...
10/02/2018
