I had a nice chat with a lady this morning in Seacrest Beach. She and her husband have just bought a house here. She was so happy, and she told me this purchase was the fulfillment of a 'lifetime dream'. What we both got a chuckle out of was the fact that the seller had to bring $200k to the table just to unload the property! Ouch...
This is worth reading....from today's New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/31/b...ta1&adxnnlx=1212267144-XuLJqGzgsmF84ciPHGyQ4Q
This is worth reading....from today's New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/31/b...ta1&adxnnlx=1212267144-XuLJqGzgsmF84ciPHGyQ4Q
Quote:
"I drafted a sample letter that buyers who fear overpaying might send to homeowners. Then, I crafted a reply that confident sellers could fire back.
The sample letters on Page B6, ...I wrote after conversations with representatives of the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents" :roll:
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Writing letters is a waste of time--just hand over a business card with the offer and a one-week deadline jotted on the reverse.
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Quote:
"I drafted a sample letter that buyers who fear overpaying might send to homeowners. Then, I crafted a reply that confident sellers could fire back.
The sample letters on Page B6, ...I wrote after conversations with representatives of the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Exclusive Buyer Agents" :roll:
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Writing letters is a waste of time--just hand over a business card with the offer and a one-week deadline jotted on the reverse.
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Thanks Shelly! I think I will actually use this when I deliver a contract in the am. You da bomb!