Young man showing a young couple around a new construction home that isn't yet finished. Looks like he's helping them envision what this finished product will look like.

New Construction Deals Demand More Than the Standard Agent Playbook

Robert Gideon new homes, Working with Clients 2 Comments

By: Robert Gideon When I started working with buyers looking at new construction, I thought it would be easier than resale. After all, no inspection issues, no sellers to negotiate with, and everything brand new. I quickly learned that new construction is a different ballgame entirely. It is exciting, yes, but it comes with its own set of challenges that …

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NAR/Realtor.com® Agreement Part 1: Displaying Unlisted New Homes & New Home Communities

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By Sam DeBord The National Association of REALTORS® recently voted to approve updates to its operating agreement with realtor.com® and allow more flexibility for the Web site.  There has been a wide range of reactions from REALTORS®. This blog is part one of my five-part series in which I will discuss the propriety of the agreement. Let’s start with some …

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Existing Homes vs. New Homes

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By Heather Soldonia buy abilify online buy abilify online no prescription It is rare to see such an example of REALTORS® and home builders working together, but both National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) are both rallying for an extension of the first-time home buyers’ tax credit. Though the tax credit has served …