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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:29 PM Original message |
How To Protect Yourself From The Coming Financial Crisis - 7 Tips To Get Your Home Sold Now |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Number Eight: Some landscaping. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. I sold at the peak of the bubble (thanks to DU) but I worked my @ss |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. wow, the kitchen countertops!! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. they were brand new and not a color I would have picked |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
46. here's how our house looked when we were showing... |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. More on Item 6) |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. exactly! Makes the house look bigger and lighter n/t |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. These Tips Are All Layman, Obvious, And Seen Practically Weekly In Some Real Estate Section Of A |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. OK...but some might find it helpful... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh Settle Down Francis. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Your comment was completely unneccesary... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. 99.9% Of All Comments On DU Are Unnecessary. Man, You Really Need To Settle Down Francis. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. My grip is fine, Gomer. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Use Some Vaseline Before You Chafe Yourself. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. OMC, you're kinda bunchy lately. What's the problem? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #24 |
49. What The Hell Is Up With Showing Up In Threads Just To Insult People? |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Here's a way to determine whether those "points" were worth a few electrons: |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Actually, speaking as a Realtor, you'd be surprised how many agents don't tell their clients this. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. but most agents know this already, i was an agent and then i staged homes. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:29 AM Response to Reply #28 |
48. It SHOULD be obvious. It isn't always, and I've seen evidence in my market of that more often than I |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. they're cliches to you & me but have you looked at homes lately? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. There are some things |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Some things AREN'T news. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
43. So? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. what an impressively useless list of suggestions |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Mr. Kazan began warning his readers 8 months ago, about the financial crisis... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Exactly. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
8. I had a broker/manager in the real estate office where I worked |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm so glad we don't have to sell now |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. As a professional Realtor, I wholeheartedly concur. |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Thank you! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I almost thought I wrote the OP! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. if there's a coming financial crisis coming, why would i want to sell my home? |
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fl410 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Buy a furnished SUV, they're selling for cheap. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. my neighbor has over $100K worth of parked vehicles he's paying loans on... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. The suburbs of Houston: still cheap, high employment, easy living. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. i can't think of too many places i'd rather not live in than houston...ick |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. no reason -- you'd be silly to sell now. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. If I was in a bubbly area like CA, I would... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. we kind of did that...moved from the northside of chicago to one of the outer burbs. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. Throw in a plasma screen TV, maybe a BMW for the driveway! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
33. So where do you live after you sell it? nt |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Thank you! |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. Sell the house!?! |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. we'll be paying off what's left of our mortgage by this time next year... |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
39. Be sure to rip out any "extra" copper tubing and sell that.. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Swap for one in AZ? |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. My wife Loves AZ |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
42. I don't think it is going to be a "crisis", it's a correction to sane prices. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
47. CraigsList is a GREAT place to advertise your home- but DO NOT use "buyowner.com" |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
51. This would have been good (if obvious) advice nine months ago. |
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