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Ask Denise: Political Discussions with Clients

Denise Lones

Q:  Denise, with the government shutdown, I have clients on both sides of the political fence getting very irate regarding the state of affairs. I am trying to maintain a professional outlook and am not comfortable getting into a heated discussion. How do I respectfully bow out of the political debate without making my clients […]

Ask Denise: Buyers Who Don’t Buy

Denise Lones

WHAT IF? Essential Words to Use when Pre-Qualifying a Buyer

Young Buyers with Agent

If you have spent hours driving around buyers who aren’t really ready to buy, you know the importance of making sure buyers are pre-qualified before they get in your car. And I don’t just mean pre-qualified with a lender. I mean agents need to take the time to ask some tough questions of the buyer […]

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WHAT IF? Essential words when working with buyers to write an offer

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Over the next several weeks I am going to be covering the importance of two little words: “What if?” Simply asking this question in a variety of scenarios will not only help you gauge what your clients are truly feeling about an issue, but it can also be a good tool for your clients to […]

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Ask Denise: Previewing Properties

Denise Lones

Inspection Challenges in Court

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WHAT EVERY AGENT NEEDS TO KNOW! I was approached a few months ago by clients of mine, real estate agents who were in the midst of a legal dilemma. They had been served with legal documents because the buyer they had sold their home to had decided to sue them two years after the sale. […]

Keeping Morale Up in a Frenzied Multiple Offer Market

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There is no doubt that the market has picked up in many areas and is moving at a pace that is hard to control and even harder to keep up with in others. In the markets with reduced or limited inventory we are seeing multiple offers and with those come the reality that only one […]

Ask Denise: Should I buy a new car?

Denise Lones
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