First Right of Refusal Contract
Is it wise for a Buyer to make or a Seller to accept a First Right of Refusal Contract (also known as a Contingency Contract)? And what is a kick-out clause?
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How We Live Now – Redefine Home
Now that we are spending so much time in our homes, we are redefining how we live in them. They are so much more than they used to be.
INSPECTION REPORT IN COLORADO
Does a Seller have to repair all of the items found wrong with a home in an Inspection Report? In CO, they can fix all or some or none. Find out how this affects you.
The Government Agrees With Me – Realtors Are Essential
CO Springs Realtors Working to Keep Clients Safe During COVID-19 We are still doing business, but it’s not “business as usual.” While many states ignored the plight of people who … Read more
VA Loans Being Denied to Vets Who Work in the Cannabis Industry
Veterans in Budding Industry Penalized Eligible veterans who qualify under the GI Bill for a VA home loan are being denied their allowance by the Department of Veterans Affairs if … Read more
Realtor Experience Invaluable in the Home Buying and Selling Process
The Ribbon is Free A neighbor recently asked, “Do we really need to use a Realtor when purchasing a home? We can find houses online and look for ourselves.” In … Read more
10 Things Your Realtor Can’t Tell You
People often ask Realtors questions they can’t (or shouldn’t) answer, often because the law prohibits us from sharing certain information. Here are a few instances.
Are you actually motivated to buy a house now?
Are you ready to make an offer today? For many years, it has been my personal and office policy to not show homes to prospective buyers who have not been … Read more
What is a contingency offer?
What is a contingency offer and should we accept it? A contingency is an offer or a contract dependent on the Buyer being able to sell a property they currently … Read more
5 Strategies to Know Before Buying a House
Sell First, Then Buy If you have to sell your house before purchasing a new one, don’t go house hunting until your current property is Under Contract. Let’s suppose you find the perfect … Read more
Losing a deal – what you get is always better than what you thought you wanted
Losing the bid when making an offer on the house of your dreams Having been in the real estate industry for over two decades, there aren’t many stories I couldn’t tell … Read more
Do you want to be friends with your Realtor?
You will often become friends with people with whom you work in a close relationship, especially something as intense as purchasing or selling a home. But your primary goal is to hire someone whose expertise and professionalism are evident, and who can get the job done in a timely manner, always keeping your best interests in mind.
