Archive for March, 2008

Why Real Estate?

Jen Hudson, GRI -

Why Real Estate is Better than Stocks.
The thing I love about real estate is that it allows you to leverage your money. Here’s what I mean. Let’s say that you have $40,000 to invest.
 
Option 1.  You find an income producing property, maybe a little run down that is only $200,000.  You put 15% down, or $30,000 and […]

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10 Questions to Ask Every Agent

Jen Hudson, GRI -

1) What is your average list price to sales ratio?
Every agent should know their list price to sales price ratio.  If you are a seller, you want your listing agent to have a ratio as close to 100% as possible.  This reflects their experience in the local market and accuracy of pricing.  If you are […]

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