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Selling Your Own Home – Day 9

Finance Gourmet on April 7th, 2008

If you are selling your own home, you’ll need to come up with your own yard sign. There are a lot of options out there, but there is one that is better than the others.

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Finance Gourmet on April 6th, 2008

Sunday and two showings. Not too shabby. Overall, 7 showings for our first weekend on the market. We’ll take it. So far, no one seems shocked at the price which is good. We had to set our price in a bit of a vaccum since no one has sold a house in our neighborhood in [...]

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Finance Gourmet on April 5th, 2008

Day 7 of the series on Selling Your Own Home. Today we look at how to set showings for you house and what real estate agents will expect from you when you do.

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Finance Gourmet on April 3rd, 2008

Well, we’re officially on MLS.  Whoo-hoo!  Frankly, it’s been a bit of kluge, but I guess in the end it all works out.  Our very first day we get a call from a realtor to setup a showing.  My wife spoke with her and after setting a time for the showing my wife inquired as [...]

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Finance Gourmet on April 2nd, 2008

Hello scammers.  Well, our house isn’t even on MLS yet, and already the scam punks are coming out of the woodwork.  So far, I’ve gotten two emails from two different people who actually already own homes in my city but they live in another city and the market there is bad, so they are wondering [...]

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Finance Gourmet on April 1st, 2008

We got our first showing today. It was someone who lives on our block as a renter and walked by the sign. The wife came without her husband because he has a travel job and won’t be back until next week. Seemed like she really liked it. The nice part is that as someone who [...]

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