Seller Info
Will I need an attorney?
Will you need an attorney to buy or sell a house? In Arizona, an attorney is not required to be part of a real estate transaction. Real estate licensees are legally allowed to write contracts as part of their representation of clients. However,...
read moreHow your Home’s Condition Affects your Bottom Line
Now that the holiday season is behind us many of us are turning our thoughts towards home repair or remodeling. If you are considering these types of projects in preparation to sell your home you will be thinking differently than if you are remodeling for...
read moreShould I Sell my home “By Owner”?
Looking at the commission on a real estate transaction makes many reasonable people consider listing their homes themselves and just advertising them with a yard sign and on a couple of online sites. If you have a background as a real estate...
read moreFinding the Right Real Estate Agent
Real estate agents are, by nature, salespeople. While many are not salesly about selling homes, they certainly can be salesly about selling themselves. This is because agents are perpetually applying for a new job. As they finish transactions with...
read moreSelling Your Home in a Divorce
Are you contemplating divorce? Do you own a home together? If so, how to "split" the house will be an important consideration as you negotiate your divorce. I can help you understand the ins and outs of selling your home in a divorce and pitfalls to avoid if you...
read moreUnderstanding Market Conditions
In 2007-08, the Tucson real estate market experienced prices that fell in a historical slide and for many years, I specialized in working in working with homeowners who had to short sell to avoid a foreclosure. For more information on the short sale process, see Short...
read moreWhy are Photos Important?
Do you know why photos are important to your real estate listing? It can be a pain to spend good amounts of time cleaning up counter tops and clutter from around the house to stage for photos. However, if you want to sell your home in a reasonable amount...
read moreHow Your Agent Should Market Your Home
Have you decluttered, cleaned, repaired, staged and then cleaned your home again in preparation to list? If so, you are probably excited to get your home on the market and should expect that your real estate agent will take over and formulate a marketing strategy that...
read moreHomeless pets get our support!
Want to support homeless pets while buying or selling your home? We are inviting you to bring your well-behaved pets to closing and I will donate $50 to support homeless pets. It's as easy as 1, 2, 3. Use me as your Realtor when buying or selling a home in Tucson...
read moreHome Staging: Should I do it?
When preparing your home for sale, many, but not all, agents will recommend that you stage your home. The reasoning behind this is that a staged home will be more appealing to buyers and produce a faster sale. So what exactly is “staging”? Staging your home means...
read more3 Ways Your Neighbor’s House Affects Your Sale
What is the age old mantra when it comes to real estate? Location, location, location! Usually that brings up thoughts of nearby amenities or perhaps how closely a home may be located to a busy street or railroad. One of the most frustrating situations that some...
read more3 Tips to Sell FAST!
Want to sell your home FASTER than the average home on the market? Here is my three-step formula to prepare your home for a fast sale: Declutter - The way we live in our homes is very different than the way we stage them for sale. Get rid of anything that’s...
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