Tag: Tips

Posted on 09/07/2021
LIVE Takeover Tip Tuesday | A Dive Into Home Inspections
We had a great time talking about home inspections- what to expect, how much they cost, etc. Guest Speaker- Chuck Monasmith Monasmith Home & Termite 831-737-5543 https://monasmithhomeandtermiteinspection.com/ https://www.facebook.com/monasmithhomeinspection Browse the market and read our blog | https://homesbyhenson.net/ Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/homesbyhenson/ Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/HomesbyHenson Twitter | https://twitter.com/homesbyhenson ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi, we're Chantel Henson and Betty Stringer and we'd love to...
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Posted on 08/26/2021
4 Steps to Making THOUSANDS More on Your Investment
We aren't keeping any secrets. If you want to know 4 steps to making more bang for your buck, read our Facebook post below! Don't waste any time or money...Make your improvements count! Call us for more info. Our contact information is below. Chantel Henson & Betty Stringer Broker/Owner & Broker Associate DRE #01271580 & 02042438 831-809-4100 [email protected]...
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Posted on 07/28/2021
What is a Home Warranty? | Tip Tuesday
What is a Home Warranty? Is it worth it? Let's look into it... A home warranty is a year-long service you pay for so when it comes to repairing items covered under the home warranty, you don't have to pay the actual cost of repair. For example, paying to repair the heating system could cost upwards of $3000-4000....
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Posted on 04/28/2021
What is a Notice To Perform? | Tip Tuesday
There are so many little things that contribute to the Residential Purchase Agreement contract. We now know what contingencies are and what purpose they serve....So what happens if a buyer doesn't remove their contingencies? What can the seller do? Well, that is what the 2 day notice to perform is for. If a buyer has not removed their...
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Posted on 04/07/2021
What IS More Important in a Realtor® | Tip Tuesday
Notice, our title is not in the form of a question...that's because we wanted to tell you what REALLY makes a quality Real Estate Agent. All the things mentioned are important and praiseworthy. However, if you can find all in ONE Realtor® (or a Team....wink wink), you've hit the jackpot! 1. A Realtor® who knows every detail of...
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Posted on 03/30/2021
Why You Should Stage Your Home to Sell + Staging Tips | Tip Tuesday
What do you think? Is staging worth it? In this video, we will explain why the answer is YES. You've heard it before- first impressions are most important. A buyer is typically in a home for 15 minutes before they've decided whether they want to buy it or not. That doesn't give them much time to really process...
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Posted on 03/17/2021
What is a CMA? | Tip Tuesday
A Comparative Market Analysis, CMA for short, is a way we help determine value of a home. We compare the property in question to other homes that have sold or are currently for sale. This is completed prior to a home being listed for sale or a buyer making an offer on a home. Please note, comps (a.k.a....
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Posted on 01/26/2021
What is Disclosed When Selling a Property? PT 1 | Tip Tuesday
So. Much. Paperwork. What even is it that you are signing? For this part, we will talk about the disclosures that are pertaining specifically to your property. There are two forms you will fill out- the Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS) and the Seller Property Questionnaire (SPQ). These forms have to be filled out by the sellers. Us Realtors...
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Posted on 11/10/2020
Getting Pre-Qualified to Buy a Home | Tip Tuesday
You want to buy a home but where do you start? What's the first step? We have this conversation with all of our clients. Usually, when you are thinking of buying a home, you will pick up your phone and start scanning the internet, or maybe you'd step into an open house on the weekend, pre-pandemic. However, that...
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Posted on 11/03/2020
Contingency of Seller Finding a Replacement Property | Tip Tuesday
So, you are a homeowner, you want to buy a new home, but you need to sell your house first. Maybe you do want or can't qualify for two mortgages and you don't want to keep the house and rent it out. One of the most common reasons- You want to take the equity you have in your...
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