This actually happened on the last house I sold — we got it under contract when it was torn down to the studs, in the 60 days between contract and sale,
another house in the neighborhood sold that increased the comp value of mine, and I likely could have gotten a few thousand more for mine had I held out.
One guy called me and «offered» his house to me for $ 20K above the highest price that I had seen
houses in that neighborhood sold for.
The Emeryville, Calif. — based company's Web site allows consumers to post reviews of their sales practitioners and see what other
houses in their neighborhood sold for.
Not exact matches
Buying on a small scale, they and their peers are perhaps best described as microdevelopers, rehabbing derelict properties to rent and perhaps eventually
sell in an attempt to save
houses from demolition and preserve a
neighborhood or two.
Whether it was making homemade chocolates and creepy crawlers to
sell to my neighbors (there were only four
houses on my street); running around my yard
in a yellow raincoat with a small detective kit pretending to be Harriet the Spy; organizing schoolwide plays and talent shows
in 4th grade; making up dances
in my living room; or my best venture ever, capturing mini frogs, putting them
in a caged box, and charging
neighborhood kids to see «Frogland,» I was always up to something.
A new five - bedroom
house in the Villas at Hidden Lakes
neighborhood, for example,
sold in 2009 for $ 752,000, reports Realtor Andee Hausman of Remax Experts
in Buffalo Grove.
Other providers wondered how the city would
sell the idea to
neighborhoods that have shown a reluctance to
house the homeless
in any form.
Staten Islanders should have no doubt that this Brooklyn political hack will
sell them out to pay back these votes, and surely build low - income
housing in our
neighborhoods with his cronies at City Hall.
«Staten Islanders should have no doubt that this Brooklyn political hack will
sell them out to pay back these votes, and surely build low - income
housing in our
neighborhoods with his cronies at City Hall,» he added.
In Tucson's historic Armory Park neighborhood, John Wesley Miller is constructing a community of 99 solar - powered Mission - style houses that use up to 80 percent less energy than the surrounding houses yet sell in the low $ 200,000 s. Brian Bombeck, president of the Sacramento Land division of U.S. Home, is overseeing a grand plan to install solar roofs on nearly half the 1,880 houses in a development near the California state capita
In Tucson's historic Armory Park
neighborhood, John Wesley Miller is constructing a community of 99 solar - powered Mission - style
houses that use up to 80 percent less energy than the surrounding
houses yet
sell in the low $ 200,000 s. Brian Bombeck, president of the Sacramento Land division of U.S. Home, is overseeing a grand plan to install solar roofs on nearly half the 1,880 houses in a development near the California state capita
in the low $ 200,000 s. Brian Bombeck, president of the Sacramento Land division of U.S. Home, is overseeing a grand plan to install solar roofs on nearly half the 1,880
houses in a development near the California state capita
in a development near the California state capital.
There's a
house for sale
in another
neighborhood that I love, so I'm crossing my fingers (and toes...) that our
house sells soon so we can move
in on that other
house.
I think a few things have inspired it (prepare yourself for the longest run on sentence ever): my secret desire to move to a brand new
house that is dashed by the fact that I will never be able to
sell the money trap I live
in love my
neighborhood, my not so secret abhorrence of
There were a few
houses in our
neighborhood that boarded up their windows and lots of stores were
sold out of bottled water, gas cans and generators.
The scores, along with an accompanying number ranking schools across the state from 1 10, were promoted by web sites like GreatSchools.org, and became a marketing tool for real estate agents to
sell houses in neighborhoods with «good» schools.
Worried about falling home values because of their new neighbor, the rest of the white families
in the inner city
neighborhood would often
sell their own
houses at a loss and flee to the suburbs.
The value of YOUR
house will decline if a few homes
in your
neighborhood are foreclosed and if numerous distressed borrowers will
sell at any price.
If you have a bad
house in a bad
neighborhood, it's not like you can
sell off a couple of rooms.
Yes I do finance and I gave my 600000
house back, but not before (KEY) I bought a bigger and better
house for 310000 with an inground pool
in a better
neighborhood it
sold for almost 710k
in 2005!!
Having done so, I weighed the odds of an infected mosquito flying it's maximum three hundred yard range
in order to feast on my
house - dogs when a.) there are no loose dogs
in my country club
neighborhood, and b.) my dogs are
sold to people
in upper class
neighborhoods where there is no medically - deprived dog population.
The company
sold the 100K
House for more than twice what it cost to build, and is now developing a Passivhaus and other projects
in the Fishtown, Kensington and Northern Liberties
neighborhoods of Philadelphia.
Now is a great time to have your home appraised and figure out how much money you stand to make if you were to
sell (this depends on many factors including how much equity you have
in your
house, your remaining mortgage payoff amount, and the market dynamics
in your
neighborhood and city).
His
house in the Whittier Oaks
neighborhood sold Tuesday, and he and his wife moved to a hotel
in Boca Raton until the condo they purchased near the ocean
in the city of South...
Table 2 also shows that roughly equivalent proportions of students
in both the full intervention and control groups were living
in disorganized
neighborhoods at age 16 years as indicated by students» self - reports of rundown
housing, crime, poor people, drug -
selling, gangs, and disorderly and undesirable neighbors
in their
neighborhoods.
You are absolutely right Ross... These stats have no back up nor proof of any sort and any licensed, experienced agent knows, that the actual chance of
selling the «open
house» to an open
house visitor varies widely and depends on many factors like time of the year, type of market, lendings situation and even on the
neighborhood the
house is located
in.
When I asked the seller about any unusual experiences, she said her boyfriend saw the ghost quite frequently and the
house was known
in the
neighborhood to be haunted,» says Cindi Hagley, a real estate broker and the owner of Past Life Homes, a division of the Hagley Group at Prudential California Realty that
sells and consults on stigmatized
houses of all types, including hauntings and paranormal activity.
At this forum at NAR's 2010 Annual Conference & Expo, attendees learned the roles REALTORS ® can play
in helping communities purchase /
sell foreclosed properties, and discussed the practical skills and tools needed to help local government and nonprofit
housing providers market foreclosed properties and their
neighborhoods.
He toured all of the properties on the market
in our
neighborhood and provided pin point advice on what it would take to get our
house competitive to
sell quickly.
For example, when you're
selling a
house in a particular
neighborhood, you can open up the Pinterest site to allow others to post photos and comments about their positive experiences
in the area.
So I
sold the
house — for $ 60,000 more than the highest recorded price
in her
neighborhood, I might add — and referred her to a RE / MAX salesperson
in the area where she was planning to move.
Rather than simply asking friends and family for recommendations, if someone looking to buy or
sell a
house in a particular
neighborhood sees people talking about a broker on Pinterest, with photos of the
houses sold, it might take the place of traditional testimonials and reviews.
We ran our comps and
houses in the
neighborhood have
sold for $ 71,000 - $ 78,000
My husband and I recently just
sold our wonderful
house in a great
neighborhood so that we could financially downsize, accelerate our debt...
«I bought my
house back
in 2003 for roughly $ 190,000,» Jeremy recalls, «now,
houses in my
neighborhood are
selling for $ 2.2 million.
I dealt with a lot of properties like that
in Atlanta, where I was buying and
selling vacant lots of demolished
houses in an old
neighborhood.
This alone should make it easy to
sell because it's almost impossible to find a
house in this
neighborhood for under $ 150,000.
To make sure you'll be able to
sell your investment properties, always compare your comps to the other
houses in the
neighborhoods.
In a world where today's consumer has just as much information about real estate and
neighborhoods as their agent, do they really need us to
sell them a
house?
But to really ensure that your home will
sell fast, be sure the upgrades that you carry out before you
sell it are comparable with other
houses in your
neighborhood.
Sometimes it can take a long time to
sell a
house because the
neighborhood is far from town and there are fewer buyers
in the area.
The Fizber services include listing your
house for free, help finding professionals to aid
in buying or
selling a home and tools for researching and finding a
neighborhood that meets your needs.
To get a more accurate estimate of the market value find out the sale price of
houses in the
neighborhood in which you plan to buy that
sold within the last year or so.
Strong demand fuels the Lakemont
housing market, with resale homes
in Lakemont
selling quickly compared to other
neighborhoods.
For the Capital Hill
neighborhood in Seattle, twice as many
houses sell for cash compared to Ballard but slightly fewer condos (22 and 15 % respectively).
However, de jure segregation can also refer to codes and standards set up among private organizations — for example,
in the early 20th century, the National Association of Real Estate Boards included
in its code of ethics a rule prohibiting its members from
selling houses in white
neighborhoods to black homebuyers.
If you're wondering if you have enough equity to
sell your
house and move on to your dream home, let's get together to discuss conditions
in our
neighborhood!
There have been 5
houses sell in the Farr / Hillside
neighborhoods since the 1st of the year.
Just doing a brief look online, similar
houses in that
neighborhood are
selling for $ 25 - $ 30k and rehabed
houses are on the market for approx.
The benefit is that every person who buys a
house from him is going to
sell it one day, and every person he
sells a
house to is going to have many friends
in the
neighborhood eventually.
Tony Frantis specializes
in selling homes
in the Sugar
House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, near the University of Utah, the state's largest employer.
Its always hard to
sell the most expensive
house in the
neighborhood