Online Exposue for Your Escondido Home
December 15, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Escondido Real Estate Exposure Over 87% of all Escondido home buyers use the Internet to start their search for Escondido real estate. Your Escondido Realtor may promise to put your Escondido home listing on a number of websites, but this is really only a scattershot approach. Prudential California Realty has developed an integrated Internet strategy […]
More…100 Ways to Prepare Your Escondido Home for Sale
December 14, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
The Bathroom of your Escondido home is one of the most important rooms to have looking good. The following should help: It must be kept odor free. Escondido real estate that has a smell is Escondido real estate that doesn’t sell. Check out leaking faucets or corroded faucets. Don’t try to repair since replacements aren’t […]
Carlsbad Homes, A Great Place to Live
December 13, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
One of the communities I serve, other that the Escondido real estate area is the community of Carlsbad. Carlsbad homes go from cottage to castle and offer something for everyone. I have ask a guest writer to write a Carlsbad homes article for my blog that I hope you will find enjoyable. Wyatt Fisk wrote […]
Spruce up the Outside of Your Escondido Home
December 12, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
We have been concentrating on first impressions such as the driveway, walkway, and landscaping. Nothing is more important than the exterior of your Escondido home itself. Take a hard look and come up with some ways to improve its presentation. Some thing you might could do follow: Paint any wood trim that has faded or […]
Wind, Rain, Trees, Trouble
December 12, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
Save A Tree! While this is not part of my series, “100 Ways to Prepare Your Escondido home for sale,” the things mentioned below could certainly help you sell your Escondido real estate. With the winter storms starting to come into the San Diego North County area, now is the t ime to protect your […]
Prepare the Outside of Your Escondido Home
December 10, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
As we discussed in the last post, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” When your potential Escondido home buyer drives up with their Escondido Realtor, things outside need to look their best. The grass needs to be freshly cut and edged. In the summer in Escondido, this might mean mowing […]
100 Ways to Prepare Your Escondido Home for Sale
December 9, 2009 by Gary Harmon · 2 Comments
When I started to sell Escondido real estate over 20 years ago, one of the first things I did was go to lots of training programs. One such program was with Barb Schwarz, a national trainer on getting your home ready for sale. The most important thing I heard in that seminar is “People buy […]
Say Goodbye to Closing Cost Surprises
December 8, 2009 by Gary Harmon · Leave a Comment
RESPA Reform on Escondido Home Purchases The government is stepping in once again under a RESPA reform to try to protect the Escondido home buyer. The problem has been where the lenders upfront “good-faith estimate” is way off from what the actual charges are on the Escondido real estate purchase at close of escrow. This […]