Susan Sawyer's (susansawyer2006) Blog

There were 107 homes for sale in Feb. with a price range from $59,900 to $825,000.. They have been on the market an average of 3 to 4 months. There are 14 homes that went Pending with a price range from $54,900 - $210,000. There were 10 homes that Sold/Closed with a price range of $64,000 to $255...

My local MLS sent me the following alert: FRAUD ALERT - The Summit County Consumer Affairs Office sent out the following fraud alert: There is a deceptive website posing as HUD. This website is deliberately deceiving by public by using the HUD name in the web address as well as on the website. Th...

Howard Hanna has rolled out its apartment dwellers program allowing renters to get out of their leases early to buy a home. I would be happy to give you more information on this program.You need to use a Howard Hanna Realtor and buy a home listed by Howard Hanna. Check out my blog on www.judlint....

I recently talked with a buyer who set up a search on realtor.com to receive emails on new listings. Her complaint was that sometimes the properties that she received emails on were already sold. I ask her for her email and signed her up to receive emails from me. I have access to our local MLS s...

If you live near Hudson Ohio there is a company that accepts old electronics for recycling. They take desk top computers, servers, laptop computers, wiring, monitors, TVs, printers, keyboards, print cartridges, disks, drives, computer mice, electronic toys, cell phones, radios, mp3 players, camer...

The shoe is on the other foot. I have put my condo up for sale and now I am the seller. I get up every morning and pick up everything before I leave for work. I clean up the kitchen and bathrooms and wipe down the counters and faucets so they gleam. I make sure the throw blankets are picked up an...

Most buyers drive by your home first before deciding to view your home. An attractive yard will increase the chance that a buyer will want to see your home. Keep the bushes trimmed, grass mowed, plant some colorful flowers and mulch your beds.  A nice wreath on your door will also add to the ambi...

Here is my condo up for sale: Three bedroom 1.5 bath. Desirable location across from swimming pool. One car garage, assigned parking space and visitor parking. Kitchen updated in 07 w/oak cabinets, vinyl floor, pantry and dishwasher. Both baths updated. New carpet on all 3 floors February 09. Woo...

Number One - A buyer that uses a Realtor does not have to pay the Realtor a fee. You can use their services for free. The seller pays a commission to list their home and the fee is split between the buyer's agent and the seller's agent. Number Two - You have access to our knowledge and experience...

Many people are concerned with finding out if a sex offender may live close to them. When a sex offender moves into a neighborhood the Sheriff's Dept will mail letters to nearby neighbors. The owner is required to disclose this information to any possible buyers before you write an offer on that ...