Buying and Selling Real Estate: Ten Tips
by Marshall Colt
Buying and Selling Real Estate: Ten Tips by Marshall Colt
Real estate is changing hands in ways that make headlines. Whether you're a buyer or seller, here are some tips to help you make the best deal.
BUYING:
So you want to buy a house? In this market? Are you nuts? Actually, it depends on where you are. You could be very shrewd right now if you pick the right spot, the right pricing trend and bid aggressively. It requires homework, homework, homework. Example: My wife scoured a market, screening 90+ houses. We eventually found a fixer-upper for $162K. We offered $160K the same morning it was listed. They took it on a handshake. One year later--with no improvements!--we sold it for $208K....
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