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Selling Your Home

  Help Me Sell My House-Part 2 A previous post dealt with my pet peeve, crappy Realtor photos. This post gives some positive action steps to help with the plea: Help Me Sell My House The following tips to Help Me Sell My House are not in any particular order. They are simply to stir [...]

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Why Didn’t My House Sell?! Part 1

by Rich on June 22, 2011

“Why Didn’t My House Sell? The 4 words a man hates to hear most is “We need to talk.” The words Realtors hate to hear most is “Why didn’t my house sell?” I was struggling with whether to make this post a list of things NOT to do, or whether I should be positive and [...]

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Zillow’s Houston House Search Mobile App is Changing Home Searching As a Houston Inner Loop Realtor, I stay logged onto HAR.com MLS system constantly in my office. However, as I’m driving around with clients and I want to know about houses as we drive past them, HAR.com is too cumbersome. What I have been using [...]

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I recently had a client who wanted me to use the word “charming” in marketing her Houston heights house. Now, charming seems like a nice word, and evokes fond memories of the past…but not in real estate! Charming is a cover up for old those problems of an aging house. Realtors know what it really [...]

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Picking A Houston Heights Realtor To Sell Your Houston Inner Loop House Is Tough. You want someone sharp, honest, integrity-based, hard working and who has your best interest at heart. This article will give you some ideas on what to look for. The Houston Heights Realtor you pick is critical This is someone with whom you are [...]

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 Selling A Houston Heights Home: 8 Critical Steps In Setting Price. Too low of a price is giving money away. Setting price too high can result in a property that sits on the market forever and becomes “shop worn.” So, eliminate the emotional variables and just stick to comparable properties. How to do this is explained. When selling your Houston [...]

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Selling Houston Land For-Sale-By-Owner, Is It Possible? Maybe so. As a long time Houston Inner Loop Realtor here are some random thoughts on the topic. Showing is easy. You don’t have to meet people at the property; they go on their own! It’s not like showing a house where you have to pick up the kids’ toys [...]

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A Houston Inner Loop Realtor’s Tips to For Sale By owners.    I’ve been selling homes for about 15 years. Although I am now predominantly a Houston Heights Realtor and Inner Loop Realtor. I sell a lot of Houston Inner Loop homes and the close-in neighborhoods, such as  Timbergrove Manor, Oak Forest, Garden Oaks , Spring [...]

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Subtitle: For Sale By Owner,So You Too Want To Be A Realtor? Okay, not the place for sarcasm; nobody in their right mind would want to be a Realtor.  There are several reasons for selling your house yourself. Some that make sense, some that don’t. I’ve even taken this route myself, with mixed results.  I [...]

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Selling your Houston Inner Loop Home takes some planning and preparation, but it is not too daunting a task with the right professionals and proper planning. A key point though is preparation of the house prior to putting it on the market. This is especially true if you are selling an older home. Selling your [...]

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