Buyer/Seller Tips

Buying a Home	Selling a Home
Benefits of Owning a Home The Best Investment Income Tax Savings Stable Monthly Housing Costs Forced Savings Freedom and Individuality More Space Important Things to Avoid Don't Move Money Around The Effect of Changing Jobs No Major Purchases of Any Kind The Business Cycle and Buying a Home Recession and Expansion Supply and Demand Should You Try to "Time the Market"? Comparable Sales and Your Offer Price Determining Your Offer Price Comparable Sales - Pending Transactions How FHA and VA Financing Affects Your Offer Extra Costs for the Seller VA and FHA Appraisals	Getting Your House Ready to Sell Emotion Vs. Reason De-Personalizing the House Removing Clutter Fixing Up the Interior Fixing Up the Exterior Want to Start Off with a High Sales Price? Beware! Meeting with Realtors Which Realtor Do You Choose What Happens Behind the Scenes Dropping Your Price... Too Late Listing Commissions and Related Issues Is the Commission Negotiable How and When the Commission is Earned The Listing Agent - Marketing Your Home to Homebuyers The Purpose of Advertising in General Real Estate Company Advertising Individual Agent Advertising Open Houses
HOW REALTORS ARE COMPENSATED