by Gloria Gelet | Jul 4, 2011 | Buying a Home, Mortgages, Real Estate, Real Estate Made FUN!, San Diego Coastal Homes
Well it seems like the latest government economy boost is to lower the conforming loan amount from the high $600,000 to the mid $500,000. Meaning that if a buyer was to stay with a conforming loan and wants to purchase a $800,000 home they pretty much have to come up...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Gloria Gelet | May 20, 2011 | Buying a Home, Real Estate, Real Estate Made FUN!, Selling Your Home
I was on Active Rain the other day and found an interesting blog that I had to respond to. An agent on the east coast was commenting how amazed she was when agents don’t attend their clients property inspection. I am in a transaction now where not only did the agent...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Gloria Gelet | Nov 18, 2010 | Buying a Home, Mortgages, Real Estate
I am in a very interesting escrow- one where the seller is representing himself after “firing” his agent in the middle of escrow. Once again this one is “brand new for me” situation. Needless to say it is very difficult dealing directly with a seller as emotions run...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Gloria Gelet | Sep 24, 2010 | HomesNCooking, Real Estate Made FUN!, San Diego Coastal Homes
I had a great meeting with a very wise man who is one of the heads of my real estate company. I was saying how boring it is to blog about real estate or TRY to blog about real estate…we all know the bad news that doesn’t get better. We all know that even though it’s a...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Gloria Gelet | Jun 23, 2010 | San Diego Coastal Homes, Staging Your Home, Uncategorized
Well another week of running from house to house trying to get them SOLD. Its not so much that there are no buyers- its just that there are no buyers that want to make a DECISION. The very best buyer client to have at the moment is one that is living with their IN...