When do we stop negotiating?
Ask Phyllis! A blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
I had six bids almost immediately after getting my home on the market...
For Sale By Owner
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My husband is being relocated back East, and we need to sell our home. The market is great; why...
sk Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Assisting in an Out-of-State Sale
Dear Phyllis,
My 82-year-old mother lives in Arizona and is ready to get her ho...
Ask Phyllis! A blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Who Should Show My Home?
Dear Phyllis,
We hired our Realtor based on a recommendation from a co-worker. Our Gl...
Ask Phyllis is a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Have a question about real estate? Email us here
Dear Phyllis,
I have been reading your real estate answers for years, but I don’t recall this subject coming up: ...
Dear Phyllis,
After rounds of counteroffers, we sold our La Canada home. The buyer completed their inspection. Then they requested more inspections and another round of negotiations. Just when I thought we had finished, my agent called....
Cancelling My Listing
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Dear Phyllis,
I am contemplating cancelling my listing. My Glendale house has been on the ...
Ideally you have been planning the financial aspect of retirement for years. Deciding where to live is another matter. Obviously the amount of equity in your home will impact where you relocate. The good news is that Southern California re...
Dissecting multiple offers
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Dear Phyllis,
We are in the midst of dissecting multiple offers. We received four o...
Family Real Estate Drama
Dear Phyllis,
I serve as executor for my parents’ estate with my four siblings, and I feel overwhelmed by ongoing family conflict over the sale of their home. After my mother passed away, my brother pushed me to...