Comments on: Real Estate Agents Don’t Understand Finance

By: 10 First Time Homebuyer Mistakes

10 First Time Homebuyer Mistakes — Sun, 22 May 2011 02:27:47 +0000

[...] She had us pegged as desperate the moment she laid eyes on us. You don’t have to pay the listed rates, you know. Especially in today’s market, Realtors and home builders are desperately seeking buyers. Under these circumstances, you call more of the shot than you realize and can probably negotiate a much better commission rate. And I also forgot the rule that real estate agents don’t understand finance. [...]

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By: 101 Common Money Myths

101 Common Money Myths — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:42:03 +0000

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By: Vernon | Fiberglass Exterior Doors

Vernon | Fiberglass Exterior Doors — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:24:19 +0000

I’ve been watching the real estate industry pretty closely these days (in the business), and I’ve got to say that there’s a lot of financial misconceptions out there about what’s possible or not with respect to these investments. Mathematically speaking, the ROI has got to be one of the biggest trip-ups for many folks! Not only that, most folks don’t even have a realistic view of ROI. Once I read this article that a woman bought a house, did some wall papering and fixing-up over a week, and told the newspaper interviewer that she thinks it’ll appraise for an increase in $100K! I mean, ROI or not, this sounded outlandish!

By: The Financial Blogger » Blog Archive » Finanical Ramblings

The Financial Blogger » Blog Archive » Finanical Ramblings — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:15:11 +0000

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By: Kent Hu

Kent Hu — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:57:48 +0000

Great post Ron – it’s just simple MATH, any relator or CPA should understand it