“Real Estate Terminology 101” One of the confusing things about residential real estate is that, once a deal closes, the Buyer’s Agent is called the “Selling Agent.” Isn’t the Listing Agent, representing the Seller, the “Selling Agent?” Well, no. Think of it this way: the Buyer’s agent is selling something ” actually, two things: One....Read More
Real Estate Terminology 101 One of the confusing things about real estate is that, once a deal closes, the Buyer’s Agent is called the “Selling Agent.” Isn’t the Listing Agent, representing the Seller, the “Selling Agent?” Well, no. Think of it this way: the Buyer’s agent is selling something ” actually, two things: One. The...Read More
“Real Estate Terminology 101” One of the confusing things about real estate is that, once a deal closes, the Buyer’s Agent is called the “Selling Agent.” Isn’t the Listing Agent, representing the Seller, the “Selling Agent?” Well, no. Think of it this way: the Buyer’s agent is selling something — actually, two things: One. The...Read More
Quickening Pace Signals Approaching Deal My clients know that my favorite metaphor for how a listing is doing is a pot of water. Usually, there is a palpable progression from room temperature, to warm, to hot . . . to a deal! Typically, that corresponds to the pace of inquiries and first showings picking up;...Read More