by Glen Whitten | Sep 21, 2022 | Sellers
When selling a home, there are a lot of hurdles between signing a contract and closing successfully. Learning how to clear them safely will make you a better seller. Avoiding them altogether will make you a smarter seller. Allow me to explain. A few weeks ago,...
by Glen Whitten | Sep 8, 2022 | Sellers
It was a typical Thursday. We put a handful of listings on the market and activity started right away. A couple of properties were hit with immediate showing requests (priced right). A couple drew rave reviews from the local crickets (priced wrong). But there...
by Glen Whitten | Nov 11, 2021 | Sellers
Hot market cooling off? Whatchu talkin bout, Willis? Cast your mind back… Picture it—Late summer. The last gasps of a Midwestern August. A mall just outside of Chicago. The anticipation was almost more than I could handle. My mom, my older sister, and I had...
by Glen Whitten | Nov 11, 2021 | Sellers
How Much Should We Pay A Buyer’s Agent? Dear Glen , We have our house for sale by owner (FSBO) and got a call from an agent who apparently has a possible buyer for our house. She said she wants to come over and “preview” the house to make sure it’s right for her...
by Glen Whitten | Nov 11, 2021 | Sellers
If Your House Is Not Selling, It’s Overpriced. (period) A letter from a reader. Dear Glen, I listed my house with a real estate agent in my area because we want to buy a small house in town. At first, I was excited because there was a lot of activity, but now it seems...
by Glen Whitten | Nov 11, 2021 | Sellers
Let the seller beware!! We’ve all heard the phrase “caveat emptor” which means, let the buyer beware. This phrase became familiar to me when I worked in retail. The idea was that, as a buyer, you have a certain responsibility to watch out for yourself. Whatever you...
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