Real Estate Abbreviations
When advertising houses for sale, there are plenty of standard abbreviations and some not so standard abbreviations. Then there are those that even other Realtors can’t figure out. In this blog entry, we’ll look at some actual MLS entries. Some abbreviations look just like those cryptic singles ads. I can just see the [...]
Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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South Minneapolis Real Estat, er, Real ESTATE Blog
What is South Minneapolis Real Estat Blog? Just yesterday, I discovered that I had mistyped the title of the page. My page was specializing in Real Estat, which is a subsection of Real Estate. I’m sure not many people would be searching for Real Estat, but I [...]
Posted on September 16th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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House Advertising Words
You know how some real estate agents have a knack for describing homes in glorious and grand ways? Well, sometimes the words are a slight exaggeration of the actual home. In our industry, we call that puffery. Here’s a list of some common terms used in advertising and what they really mean. [...]
Posted on September 11th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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Fixer Uppers
I have a client that is looking for a fixer-upper house in Minneapolis. This client wants to purchase a house, fix it up, and then sell it for a profit. I’m going to share some insights on some of the considerations that go into buying a fixer-upper home.
Location
1. One consideration to keep in [...]
Posted on September 9th, 2008 by Steve Hong
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