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| Buyers & Technology | ||
| Technology has improved our lives over the last ten years, but it’s also caused some problems along the way for Erie real estate buyers. As a buyer, you naturally want to take advantage of every tool and service available to make it easier to find the home of your dreams. However, the Internet, which is one of the most common places for people to shop for real estate nowadays, has also become a place where the unscrupulous hang out. You can’t believe everything you read online, even when it comes to shopping for homes online. If you’re trying to find a home, here are two things you need to be aware of: Home Valuation Sites Many potential buyers find an interesting home and then research the home value. This is commendable and just plain good sense. You want to make sure you’re not overpaying. Thanks to the Internet, we have sites like Zillow and Realtor.com that provide home valuations. The problem is that these sites hardly ever agree on the home value. They can differ as much as 20% or more. While home valuation sites are an excellent place to get a ballpark estimate, you shouldn’t base your buying price on their information alone. Hire a reputable real estate agent who knows the surrounding area and recent sale prices. more » |
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| Does Your Erie Colorado Real Estate Team Know What they're Doing ? | ||
| If you’re thinking of buying Erie Colorado real estate, now is the time to take advantage of this buyer’s market. READMORE more » | ||
| Erie Colorado Home Equity on the Rise | ||
| The news is everywhere – and it’s good! Those who own or want to own Erie Colorado homes can take a deep breath. Home equity is on the rise, according to a recent study by Zillow.com, an online real estate valuation researcher. And, Federal Reserve economists agree. Although home equity isn’t what it was three years ago, it’s on the rise.READMORE more » | ||
| Helping your Erie Colorado Real Estate Agent Get you into a New Home | ||
| Buying a home is often considered one of the most stressful things you will do in your life. Unless you’re a real estate investor, you will most likely experience home buyer stress. READMORE more » | ||
| Erie Colorado Home wins Academy Award | ||
| Okay, it never happened; when the Academy Awards were handed out, obviously, none went to an Erie Colorado home for sale – but the Academy Awards are still relevant. Bear with me a moment. more » | ||
| Is This A Legally Binding Erie Colorado Real Estate Contract ? | ||
| Modern technology is a wonderful thing, creating easy “connectivity” between people all over the nation. But it’s also causing problems in many areas, and buying Erie Colorado real estate is one of them. Readmore more » | ||
| Yes – You CAN Invest in Erie, CO Real Estate | ||
| With the ‘pop’ of the housing bubble, many investors in Erie real estate put a hold on expanding their portfolios. Risk, that four-letter word, was the topic of every conversation. However, smart investors know they can still buy real estate and make a profit. more » | ||
| Want an $8000 Tax Credit? Buy an Erie, CO Home for Sale Now | ||
| Last November, when Congress approved an extension on the first-time homebuyer tax credit, potential homebuyers who missed the original deadline were excited. It was another chance to buy a home for sale and receive an often badly needed $8,000 on their tax return.READ MORE more » | ||
| Rules for Rehabbing Erie, CO Real Estate, Part 2 | ||
| In Rules for Rehabbing Erie, CO Real Estate, Part 1, you received the first five rules for rehabbing. Now, let’s go more in depth about how to rehab a home with the final six rules:READMORE more » | ||
| Rules for Rehabbing Erie, CO Real Estate, Part 1 | ||
| If you watch television home improvement shows, you’ve surely seen shows about rehabbing homes. When you buy real estate that needs repairs, you can get it for a great price and build instant equity once the work is complete. Whether you decide to live in the rehabbed home or sell it, you’ve gotten a good deal.READMORE more » | ||
| Did you know Floors can Sell your Erie Home ? | ||
| Have you ever walked into one of the Erie homes and looked down to see stained carpet or flooring? It brings a little thought of “ew” sometimes, doesn’t it? Imagine if you were a buyer looking at the same floor. READMORE more » | ||
| Erie Foreclosures VS Short Sales. | ||
| Erie foreclosures are a sad fact of life. The truth of the matter is that, for many, even loan modification isn’t an option. When faced with foreclosure or short sale, how do you decide which is best? While short sales have been pushed by many as a viable option, it’s hard to know what’s best for you. Here are some facts about the consequences of both: more » | ||
| Find information faster: Organize your computer | ||
| If you've been using your computer for more than 6 months, it's probably safe to say that you don't need all the files and e-mail messages stored there. When left untreated too long, an unorganized computer will perform slower and make it more difficult for you to find the information you need. If that's the case, it's a great time to make sure your computer is cleaned up and ready to roll for your next upcoming project or assignment. This article can help you get started. READMORE more » | ||
| More Rental Homes Sitting Empty | ||
| "There's a big increase in supply, and demand is not changing," said Bob Alldredege of property-management firm Jericho Properties. READMORE more » | ||
| July Home Sales Surge 7 % | ||
| WASHINGTON—The U.S. housing market is rebounding faster than expected. The question is, can it last? Home resales in July posted the largest monthly increase in at least 10 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit that expires Nov. 30. Sales jumped 7.2 percent and beat expectations, the National Association of Realtors said Friday. READMORE more » | ||
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