10 Dairy RoadThis house, so suddenly vacated by its previous tenant, is back on the market for rent ($20,000 per month) or for sale ($5,200,000). A touch of psychological impact here, eh?
Broker/Buyer Etiquette Another agent wrote to me suggesting this for a topic and it’s a good one. Except for vacant/keybox situations, house showings are [...]
Entries from July 2006
July 28, 2006
July 21, 2006
New HomesI wouldn’t call it a glut, but there are 62 new (built 2005 or 2006) houses currently for sale, 44 of which are priced from $3,500,000 up to $14,500,000. Location, as ever, is the key to a builder’s success so I wouldn’t take a chance on an iffy-street right now. You’ve got a lot [...]
July 14, 2006
How Not To Price a HouseI Toured a recent renovation with clients the other day that has been on the market since the beginning of the year. The clients liked the house but were worried that it hasn’t sold. “What’s wrong with it?” they wanted to know. When representing buyers, Realtors owe no duty to [...]
July 7, 2006
Stop Him Before He Kills Again!In the aftermath of a Federal court’s ruling that the SEC lacks jurisdiction over hedge funds our would-be-Senator, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has announced that he’ll seek to regulate them himself. How is this related to real estate? Simple: two-thirds of Greenwich’s commercial real estate is rented to hedge funds [...]
