Author: Jeff Nemeth

3 Things to Consider Before Hiring a Real Estate Agent in Sarasota

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Whether you’re buying or selling real estate, you probably intend to work with an agent. And you also know that you need to interview potential agents before you enter into this business relationship. The difficulty here lies in knowing just what you need to find out about prospective agents and what questions to ask to … Continued

Average Timeframe of a Property Sale in Sarasota

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Most homeowners in Sarasota, when they decide to sell, have one burning question above others: “How long will it take to sell my house?” On average in the US, it takes a little over two months or about 70 days for a property sale to reach completion, that is, from listing to closing. But this … Continued

5 Common Misconceptions About Real Estate Agents in Sarasota

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Real estate agents do next to nothing and just collect those big commissions, right? Well, no, that’s pretty far from the truth. But it’s what a lot of people think and is a good illustration of the misconceptions that abound about real estate agents. The fact of the matter is that agents do a ton … Continued

How to Sell a House in Sarasota When There Are Multiple Owners

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Owning a house with other people has a number of marked advantages: the financial burden of bills and repairs can be shared, and the labor of, say, yard work and maintenance is usually spread among multiple owners. But problems can come up when it’s time to sell. While the actual selling process is pretty much … Continued

5 Ways an Agent Can Help You Sell Your Land in Sarasota

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Selling land is both different from and more challenging than selling a house. Pricing is trickier, the target market is different, marketing has to be different, and it often takes longer. If you want to sell your land, you need to understand these differences and know why you need to use an experienced agent. Simply … Continued

4 Unique Marketing Ideas for Home Sellers in Sarasota

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Gone are the days when home sellers can count on a sale by simply sticking a for-sale sign in the front yard and listing on the MLS. In today’s market, you have to get a lot more creative than that to sell your home quickly and at a good price. Effective marketing is crucial and … Continued