Let’s answer some questions from buyers and sellers in the area! Brent is thinking of using an adjustable-rate mortgage to buy his home, but he knows they became a big issue in 2008 and the rate may go up in the future. How does Colleen advise those interested in ARMs? Colleen recommends meeting with a lender and wants to remind you that we’re not in the same position as we were in 2008.
Dan in Salem just sold his home with a different realtor and is having some seller's regret: his house took 3-weeks to sell and sold below value. What did he do wrong? This could happen for various reasons including the agent's workload or the presentation of the home. Join us today as Collen explores these questions and more!
Key Points:
0:37 – What is your advice on adjustable-rate mortgages?
3:28 – Our house sold below value what did we do wrong?
6:14 – What home upgrades could increase the value of our home?
10:22 – Should I try to buy again with the rental market just as competitive?
Learn more: https://www.bensonbrokergroup.com/blog
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Ep #32: Common Lighting Mistakes
Ep #31: Mailbag: Avoiding Bidding Wars, Interest Rates, "Build-To-Rent"
Ep #30: In The News: Mortgage Debt Increasing Life Expectancy, Optimal AC Temperature, Top Closing Roadblocks
Ep #29: Buyer Priorities
Ep #28: Ask Your Agent The Right Questions
Ep #27: Real Estate Mythbusting
Ep #26: Why So Stressful?
Ep #25: Young Buyers Redefining Luxury
Ep #24: Common Bargain Hunting Mistakes When Buying A Home
Ep #23: Features That Will Sell Your Home Faster
Ep #22: Real Estate Terms To Know
Ep #21: Learning From Past Mistakes
Ep #20: Foolishness That Makes You Lose The Home
Ep #19: Buying A "Flipped" Home
Ep #18: Real Estate Facts You Can Take To The Bank
Ep #17: The Home-Selling Checklist
Ep #16: Real Estate Pet Peeves
Ep #15: The "Hidden" Costs Of Buying And Selling
Ep #14: Important Real Estate Terms You Should Know
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