How to Sell Your Home Archive


Your Rights – Appraising Real Estate Appraisers and Appraisals

Friday, February 15th, 2008
By Curtis Seltzer ...


How to Help Homeowners Maintain Value

Friday, February 8th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Feb. 11, 2008-With reports that foreclosures are up 51% from 2006 and that home ownership took a record plunge in 2007, it's clear that 2008 will be a year of economic uncertainty, and at worst, a year of continuing downturn. As consumers continue to feel the squeeze, the American ...


Real Estate Advice: Rent It Out or Leave It Vacant?

Thursday, February 7th, 2008
Commentary by Rob Massey ...


Success for the Real Estate Auction Avenue

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Feb. 7, 2008-Recently, one company shared a statistic with the industry that may come as a surprise-claiming 2007 as a record year. Upon hearing the words ‘record year' and ‘2007' used in the same sentence, many wonder what the secret was to their success. Here, we introduce Tony Isbell, ...


What’s Hot, What’s Not: Spotting the New Home Trends of `08

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Feb. 6, 2008-(MCT)-Wenge, it's been good to know you. Sunken Jacuzzis, we had some good times. Blue and brown, I can't believe it's over. But after a couple of years of same-old, same-old on the home-front, winds of change are blowing in. Some are driven by fashion, others by ...


The 10 ‘Best Places’ to Live in Rural America

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Feb. 6, 2008-Kent County, Maryland, was awarded top honors in the fourth annual edition of the "Best Places to Live in Rural America" rankings by The Progressive Farmer magazine, released this week. Each year, the rankings name the top 10 rural counties in the nation, according to several quality-of-life ...


Sellers Offering Agents Bonuses; Tactic Unlikely to Move Homes

Thursday, January 31st, 2008
RISMEDIA, Feb. 1, 2008-(MCT)-"Sell my house, and I'll give you a bonus on top of your commission." That's the message some home sellers are sending to buyers' real estate agents. They hope offering an extra $3,000, $5,000 or more will stir up interest in their properties and motivate more real ...


Self-Defense Tactics: 7 Ways to Avoid a Real Estate Con Artist

Friday, January 25th, 2008
By Ralph R. Roberts ...


National Mailing Scam Threatens Household Records

Thursday, January 24th, 2008
RISMEDIA, Jan. 25, 2008-The Tucson Association of Realtors® has been informed that a national company has been mailing out letters to homeowners making it seem imperative that they acquire and retain in their household records a certified copy of the deed to their house which the company will happily provide ...


Help Your Home Stand Out from the Crowd

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
RISMEDIA, Jan. 24, 2008-How can homeowners desperate to sell their home increase their chance of a quick and profitable sale in the current real estate market? ...


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