by Susanne Novak | Jul 12, 2021 | Seller Tips
It happens all the time in this low inventory market. I schedule a showing for my buyers as soon as a new listing hits the MLS, and an hour later the listing agent calls and cancels. “We accepted an offer. The homeowner was too overwhelmed from the rush of...
by Susanne Novak | Jun 7, 2021 | Seller Tips
Two months ago, I was at a listing presentation for a $400,000 house in Dublin. The owner was an older lady looking to right-size and buy a patio home. The presentation went well. The lady’s family seemed to like my style and assertiveness and was ready to hire...
by Susanne Novak | Jun 1, 2021 | Seller Tips
Do you believe that homes sell themselves in today’s hot seller’s market? If you do, I recommend you continue reading. While there is a severe housing shortage and many listings sell in just a few days, it takes a lot of experience and effort to get top...
by Susanne Novak | May 10, 2021 | Seller Tips
As the housing market is booming, I’ve noticed a troubling trend: some real estate agents do not deliver the customer experience you deserve. They are cutting corners, don’t protect their clients, and simply get lazy. This concerns me as it puts a bad...
by Susanne Novak | Mar 15, 2021 | Seller Tips
In today’s low-inventory market most listings sell in just a few days for more than asking price. If homes sell in no time why should you hire a Realtor and pay 6% in commissions? The thought of saving money by cutting out the Realtor is tempting. However,...
by Susanne Novak | Feb 1, 2021 | Seller Tips
In today’s hot sellers’ market, you may be tempted to cut out the Realtor and try “For Sale by Owner” (FSBO). For most homeowners this is a mistake. You will likely lose money, experience high levels of stress, elevate your blood pressure, grow lots...