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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:07 PM Original message |
I'm meeting with a Realtor for the first time - what questions should I ask her? |
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irish.lambchop (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Get a list of |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. REFERENCES are the first thing! Then, shmoose with her and find out what you can about her life... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good advice from i.l. Also |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Excellent answer, Trof. Our former realtor here has been sending us print-outs of |
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Esra Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ask her if she has posted on "Please Remove" yet. nt |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Isn't that thread posted to by most of the WORLD's POPULATION by now? |
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Esra Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Yes, The trick is don't hit "view all" and then don't let it load. |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. Stay Away From The Housing Market For Now |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It's not like I'm buying today |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Lynnesin, do you have time to attend open houses by yourself on Sundays? They are listed |
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irish.lambchop (877 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. This I happen to agree with |
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OrangeCountyDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. OK...Perhaps "All" Is An Exaggeration |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. rediculous |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yes, it does seem to be a buyer's market now in Portland. |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know Lynne. I'm sure she has good credit |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Hi, matcom. My husband is pretty sharp with this stuff, and we're in just |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. well, not familiar with the Oregon market |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Zillow.com is an interesting site, and our neighbors, who just moved from |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Hey...OT, but I heard you on Malloy last night!!! |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. It's a BIG TIME BUYER'S MARKET in the Midwest also - |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That's what I'm seeing i my part of MD- |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. prices have already come down |
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sbj405 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. No, stay away from the housing market if you're looking for a short term investment |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've been a real estate agent for the past ten years |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. From OP I think she's a buyer, not a seller. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yes, I've figured that out, and edited my post. All the more reason to |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. How do you "look by yourself"? |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Entangled in verbiage and under medication, maybe I don't know what I'm talking about... |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. what are you referring too? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Info is from basic real estate course and law. |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. Ask why she capitalizes the R. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Good one, Sabriel! |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 07:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
37. Realtor is a title. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thank you all for your advice! |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I am a Realtor in another state, and prefer working with buyers |
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lizerdbits (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Condos are great but find out what's your responsibility to repair |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. I had a great realitor. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. You need to buy in an area where there's a Cracker Barrel |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-24-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. Check out craigslist.org for homes! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-25-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. Have You Ever Sold A House? |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-26-07 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
41. Ask about water damage and if there has ever been a house fire at that house. |
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