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Survey Says 2: Economic Worries Cool Homebuying. Will the Credit Help?

November 16th, 2009 4:55 pm
The recent survey by move.com revealed some interesting results about how Americans view what's happening in housing. As noted in a previous blog, Survey Says: Only 1 in 20 Respondents Say They Will Buy Next Year, at a time when the unemployment rate is

Survey Says: Only 1 in 20 Respondents Say They Will Buy Next Year

November 16th, 2009 12:55 pm
Before the home buyers tax credit was extended through April, 2010 and expanded to include more buyers, a survey by move.com indicated that only 1 in 20 people surveyed said they would buy a house next year. Why? The top reason was that they felt that h

Planning On Buying. By Dan Polimino.

November 13th, 2009 1:55 am
On Wednesday, Move.com, the company that also owns the more popular Realtor.com, published a survey they conducted forecasting home buying in 2010. According to Move.com one in 20 Americans say they plan on buying a home within the coming year. While that

The Market. By Dan Polimino.

October 27th, 2009 12:08 am
You know how this goes. You are at an event or party and someone asks you, “So, what do you do?” I answer, “I am a realtor.” After that bad look like someone just stepped on their toe leaves their face, they immediately ask you, “How is the mark

Fuller Sotheby's Agent Dan Polimino talks about this weeks market update for Denver Colorado

October 21st, 2009 3:37 am
Fuller Sotheby's agent Dan Polimino talks about this weeks market update for Denver Colorado. This week Dan says the first time home buyer frenzy is on. Sellers and buyers are moving fast before the November 30th deadline.

Will It Appraise, Part Two. By Dan Polimino.

October 12th, 2009 7:46 am
Last week, we began to take a look at a hot topic these days in real estate and that’s appraisals. We are seeing more and more people making solid offers on homes only to find out two weeks later that it did not appraise for the asking price. There are

Will It Appraise, Part One. By Dan Polimino.

October 5th, 2009 7:06 am
“Will it appraise?” This is the question that every buyer must ask themselves these days before they make an offer on a property. Appraisals are becoming more and more of an issue when it comes to buying a home.

Time Is Money

October 2nd, 2009 2:49 pm
Whether buying or selling a home in the real estate market, the Offer To Purchase is the starting point for making the sale go through. If the sellers do not accept the offer outright, they may make a counter-offer, which the buyers may likewise accept or

60 Days. By Dan Polimino.

September 28th, 2009 4:06 am
The two most frequently asked questions I am getting these days are: 1) Is there still time left to get a home and qualify for the first time home buyer’s 8,000-dollar credit? 2) Will the government extend the first time home buyer’s tax credit?

Phoenix Real Estate Blog: Now May Be the Time to Buy – Here’s Why

September 11th, 2009 12:21 pm
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: now may be a great time to buy a house in Phoenix. Have home prices stopped falling, for good? Will they rise again soon? I can’t answer those questions, but I can offer two great reasons to buy now:

Home Buyer Tax Credit Almost Gone!

September 2nd, 2009 11:22 am
Buyers only have until December 1, 2009 to take advantage of the first-time buyers tax credit authorized in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Consult now with your tax advisor and real estate representative to get moving!