Since 1992, I've made a career successfully selling homes that previously failed to sell. I sell homes in foreclosure through short-sales for homeowners, and bank-owned properties after the foreclosure is completed. I also have extensive experience selling new construction single-family homes and townhomes. I'm a Certified Residential Specialist, a designation achieved nationally by only 2% of all Realtors. One size NEVER fits all when I sell your home. You're not a number, but a valued relationship to earn future referrals from..... Property Search - Search current homes for sale For Buyers - Everything you need to help find, buy, and move into your new home For Sellers- Valuable selling tools Lakeshore & Outdoors - Dreaming of owning Lakeshore Property? Go Mobile - Search properties from your mobile device New Construction - Easy ways to search for new consruction homes Relocation - Our award winning relocation company
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When you move, there is a lot of documentation you’ll need to change in order for people to find you. You will need to fill out a change of address form at the post office, so your mail can find you, head to the DMV to update your driver’s license, and update the information for your subscriptions and [...]
Yesterday, Monday, February 08, 2010, 15 hours ago
Tax season is quickly coming upon us and most have heard about the first-time homebuyers tax credit. There are other tax credits to benefit from as well.
A great way to save money, and energy, is with a tax credit for making energy-efficient improvements to existing homes. If you’ve been thinking about hauling off your old clunky kitchen [...]
Yesterday, Monday, February 08, 2010, 17 hours ago
If you’re thinking of putting your home on the market, one of the best ways your house can leave a great impression on potential buyers is being clean and clutter-free. Garage sales are a great way to accomplish this.
You can remove clutter from your house, save yourself from packing items you no longer need or want, and there [...]
Yesterday, Monday, February 08, 2010, 20 hours ago
As the old saying goes, “if it seems too good to be true, then it probably is.” And this adage is very applicable when it comes to the real estate market. Especially in this economy when bargains and deals are certainly more plentiful now than in the past, as it is a buyer’s market.
But if [...]
If your living space is feeling a bit cramped or cluttered, and you have been thinking about expanding the size of your property, there are many questions to consider.
Before you break down those walls or list your condo, Lorraine Kuschmierz recommends simply re-thinking your space. There may be far less extensive and expensive ways to [...]
If you are putting your house on the market, you will probably start thinking of everything you can do to make your home as appealing as possible to potential buyers. Does it need a fresh coat of paint? Have you cleaned all the clutter?
How does it smell? That’s right. Blunt as it may seem, a scent [...]
Most have heard the terms: short sales, foreclosures, and REO, which are no doubt the buzz words of the real estate industry these days. They are the processes you hope you don’t have to go through as a homeowner. However, these are also the factors that are, in part, making this a buyer’s market.
What exactly are the differences between [...]
Does the previous owner of a short sale have any rights to the home after closing? My husband heard they have up to a year to reclaim. We are moving to Brevard County, FL.
-Kathy
The simple answer is “no.” Short Sale is a final sale that must have the bank’s approval in order to sell, i.e. [...]
If you are in the market for your first home, you can team up with a very experienced and knowledgeable real estate professional who will help guide you through the complex and often complicated buying process.
When a buying a home- most likely the biggest purchase you are ever likely to make- you want to be as [...]
Would it be possible to purchase a foreclosure or short-sale home and then rent out the remaining rooms to pay the mortgage?
-Jeanette
Buying a home as a short sale or foreclosure has no impact on your decision to live in or rent the property after the close of escrow, just like a regular private sale. [...]
