by Susanne Novak | Jan 31, 2022 | Buyer Tips
In today’s competitive housing market it has become common practice for buyers to waive contingencies when they submit an offer. Here are my thoughts on which contingencies you may consider waiving, and when you definitely should not waive them. 3 Contract...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 15, 2021 | Buyer Tips
A few days ago, this article on the front page of the Wall Street Journal caught my attention. All over the US homes have been selling quickly. In many cases it took less than a week from list to contract. It has become increasingly difficult to compete in this hot...
by Susanne Novak | Aug 17, 2020 | Buyer Tips
A few months ago, this guy left a one-star review on my Google profile … A Cut-throat Realtor? “Susanne is a cut-throat realtor who does not have your best interest at heart.” At first, I was upset, because he was not my client. But now I consider...
by Susanne Novak | Nov 11, 2019 | Buyer Tips
A very special THANK YOU to all my clients who served in the armed forces. There were quite a few of you. I always appreciate the opportunity to help you sell or find a great home for your family. For many buyers new construction homes seem to be out of reach in...
by Susanne Novak | May 20, 2019 | Buyer Tips
You probably heard that new listings get multiple purchase offers within days. Did you know that many of these contracts fail? Contract terminations are common. They are very unnerving for the seller. The house has to be relisted and future buyers will ask why the...