Congratulations to our partners and staff for a success for 2009 - 47 in the entire United States in Residential Units and Chairman Circle - Platinum for Sales Volume! Thanks to everyone who made 2009 such a productive year at the Blankfeld Group of Prudential Americana Group, REALTORS! 2009 PREA Top 100 2009 Chairman's Circle - Platinum Continue Reading
Archives for April 2010
The Contingency Tales
The meaning of the word "contingent" with regard to a real estate sale has changed dramatically over the years. Originally, when I first started selling real estate the term "contingent" was used when the house was sold "contingent on the buyer selling his existing home". These buyers could be "bumped" from the transaction by a buyer without a home to sell. There was usually a "first right of Continue Reading
Modern Conveniences May Not Be So Convenient
In real estate, we have come to rely on our computers and our cell phones to facilitate our business and respond quickly to our buyers and sellers. Sometimes, they let us down and we are lost!! Last week, an agent wanted to show one of my listings without a lockbox. It is in a highrise so we need gate clearance and access through the concierge to lead the agent to the right elevator. The agent Continue Reading
