WHAT'S NEW?
Two more experienced agents have recently joined our incredible office, Ann Kachmar and Michele Clark. Together, they bring more than 35 years worth of real estate experience to the table.
As a team, they specilaize in working with first-time homebuyers, having the necessary skills to meet the needs of this ever-growing segment of the real state market.
Call Ann Kachmar at 341-3630 or Michele Clark at 643-1035 today and let this professi...
In order to encourage New Yorkers to upgrade their appliances to those that are 'greener', the Governor announced a new Household Appliance Rebate Program.
The program is limited to high-efficiency refrigerators and washing machines with rebates of $350 and $250 respectively. The appliances must meet the Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) super-efficiency levels (tiers 2 and 3). Super-efficient appliances use significantly less electricity than the federal standard and are at the upper end...
You've thrown some paint on the walls, fixed the leaky faucet and maybe even had replacement windows installed. You know what your neighbor got for his house. And Zillow's "zestimate" told you how much your home is worth. Now all you need to do is plunk one of those red and white "FOR SALE BY OWNER" signs in the front and yard wait for the offers to come knocking on your front door. Right?
Wrong, very wrong.
Most "For Sale By Owner" or what we call "...
An agent in our office listed a recently flooded home and was himself flooded with seven offers for this $25,000 home. The problem was, the agent could not get hold of the seller despite his very best efforts.
Needless to say, the other agents assumed our agent was purposely putting them off, perhaps to wait until an offer from one of his own buyers came in. Irate calls came in to the agent and the broker.
Follow @ExitFrontCenter on Twitter for lots of useful information regarding buying and selling real estate. Links to articles, market information and this weekend's Open Houses can be found there along with the top minds in real estate.
If you're not familiar with Twitter, it is a great place to find information and links to all your favorite websites and all your interests in one place. All "tweets" are done in 140 characters or less. Social Media? Yes, but more so in that you can follow the l...
"Why would I want to change brokerages?" you ask.
In this economy, we are all trying to do our best to keep up with our expenses. There are typically 2 ways to do that; reduce debt and expenses or increase revenue. Working as an EXIT agent allows you to do the latter, that is, to increase your revenue.
As an EXIT agent, your commission is never based on last year's production. All agents are on the same playing field earning a 70/30 commission split right from the get...
