by Phyllis Rockower | Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Learning how to do appraisals. What a bummer. I have been using Redfin for years. I liked it because you could look at recent sales and decide which ones are true comps. They took that feature away and now it by averaging sales. That does not work. You don’t...
by Phyllis Rockower | Nov 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
I have made several big mistakes along the way of my real estate career. I am sharing these with you folks so you don’t do them. As I always say, “There are 2 types of people in the world; those who want to learn by their own mistakes and those who want to learn from...
by Phyllis Rockower | Nov 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
WE HAVE A BUYER We had 3 . It was fun being in a bidding war.Everyone has DU (desktop underwriting) approval these days. No decent realtor will even talk to you without it. Pre-qual letters are so...
by Phyllis Rockower | Nov 10, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rehab update Even though we are not done, I decided to list it anyway. We are fast approaching holidays and we need action now. So I bullied through all the workers and my partner and got it done. There is an old saying, “If...
by Phyllis Rockower | Nov 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
We are still not done. It looks like the big guns have to come out. My partner is not forceful enough to deal with the workers. You can’t be whimpy in this business. It will cost you money. You are not making friends- you are making money!!! So i am going to go...