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Why Am I Not Getting Showings on my Fort Hood, TX Home?

Why am I not getting any showings?

Takeaways Sometimes there is nothing wrong and it’s just a case of waiting for the right buyer Make sure the basics are right Certain markets and types of homes tend to have a smaller pool of buyers Is this normal? Firstly, you should assess whether it really has been a long time. Has your home […]

Posted in: Selling Tagged: accessibility, condition, DOM, exposure, price

How to Respond to a Low Ball Offer

How to Respond to Low Ball Offers

Takeaways If an offer is unacceptable, always counter it Don’t get offended when you get a low ball offer. There’s probably an innocent reason for it Be sure the offer is actually a low ball offer, and not the case that you are overpriced What is a low ball offer? 10% below your asking price […]

Posted in: Selling Tagged: low ball, price

When to List Your Home Higher Than the Market Value

When to Overprice Your Home

Should you price your home higher so you have room to negotiate with a buyer? How about just to take a shot on a buyer who is willing to pay more?

Posted in: Selling Tagged: exposure, foot traffic, price, target demographic

Choosing a Price for Your Home

How to Price Your Home

Updated 11/20/16, originally published 8/8/15 Takeaways List your home as close to the fair market value as possible Tax assessments, appraisals and even the listing price is not the same as your home’s value Your agent will provide you neighborhood sales data to demonstrate your home’s value What the Price is NOT There are many different […]

Posted in: Selling Tagged: cma, home value, market analysis, price, real estate, selling

Nearly Half of Fort Hood Homes For Sale Don’t Sell

Takeaways Be sure to look at homes that did not sell when analyzing your home and a good price Just because your home is listed and on the market doesn’t mean it will sell – you and your agent have to put effort into it You found a Realtor, moved out of your home, fixed […]

Posted in: Selling Tagged: accessibility, condition, exposure, price

The Listing Agreement: Para. 3, 4 and 5 – Listing Price, Term and Commissions

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Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly. For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer. Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. Takeaways Unless you have written exceptions, your listing agent […]

Posted in: Contracts Tagged: commissions, fees, listing agreement, price, TAR

The Purchase Contract (Resale): Para. 3 and 4 – Sales Price and Disclosure

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Note: The Texas Association of Realtors and TREC update promulgated forms regularly.  For the most recent updates, check with TAR, TREC, or contact me at brian@starpointerealty.com. Note: I am a real estate professional, not a lawyer.  Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice or instructions. Welcome!  The previous paragraphs were Paragraphs 1 & 2: […]

Posted in: Contracts Tagged: contract, Disclosure, down payment, price

Why Hasn’t My Home Sold Yet?

Active Rain Home Seller Mistakes

I’ve talked about the four principles of marketing your home – PACE. If you home hasn’t sold, it is most likely because it hasn’t adhered to some of those principles of home-selling. Reviewing those principles and comparing them to your time on the market are key to adjusted tactics to get results. “What is a […]

Posted in: Selling Tagged: accessibility, condition, Days on Market, exposure, PACE, price

The Brian E Adams PACE Home Selling Strategy

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Being former military, if I can make an acronym for something, I sure am going to do it.  As I’ve developed my techniques for marketing homes, I’ve distilled the responsibilities and strategies into just such an acronym: PACE.  Price, Accessibility, Condition and Exposure. These are the four elements that, if done right, will sell any […]

Posted in: Selling Tagged: accessibility, condition, exposure, killeen, PACE, price, selling

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StarPointe Realty
1604 South W S Young Drive
Killeen, TX 76543
(512) 763-7912
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