Google Base and Real Estate Listings – Ignored by Real Estate Agents?

Google has expanded again, this time moving into the world of real estate–or at least real estate listing services. Their website, called Google Base, launched in November 2005, and lists properties for sale, which can be uploaded free. Home buyers can narrow their search by typing in particular areas, such as “San Francisco real estate.”Although [...]

Real Estate Teamwork – How Your Realtor Accomplishes Your Goals

You may not realize it, but helping you find a great home is often a joint venture between your Realtor and a number of other professionals. In fact, it is through your Realtor’s willingness to work with other professionals that you can more quickly find a great place to live at a price you can [...]

Tips For Interviewing a Real Estate Agent

A Realtor works for you; he is your employee. As with any job, employees can expect to be interviewed before being hired and the same is true for a real estate agent. You have a choice and should consider carefully who wants to help you find your new home. Why take this step? Aren’t they [...]

Using San Diego Real Estate Listings to Search for Your Ideal Home

Located under the sunny skies of Southern California, San Diego provides one of the top real estate communities in the entire nation. With nearly 3 million people residing within the County, real estate can be both expansive and overwhelming. From price to age, style to design, the San Diego real estate market offers a wide [...]

Real Estate – Buyer’s Market – Seller’s Nightmare?

Well, depending on the area you live, you’re most likely experiencing a real estate buyer’s market. We commonly utilize this term when certain things happen in the real estate and financial world. When interest rates rise, speculative buying slows, investors start selling and people in general start cashing in on the equity they have built [...]