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Short Sales In Idaho - Ada and Canyon Counties

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips, Listing on April 26th, 2007

Short sales can be a good way to find a great deal. On the other hand, these sorts of opportunities can be tricky, so be sure you know what you’re getting into. Here’s a link to the freshest short sale listings on the market.

You will discover 16 properties that range in price from $124,900 […]

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When Selling Your House Avoid These Costly Pitfalls

Posted by Matt Newbill in For Sale by Owner, Tips on April 25th, 2007

Assess your situation
There are four factors that go into selling your home.

Condition - Is your house in “sell-ready” condition?
Location - How is the market in your location?
Price - How motivated are you to sell?
Full Market Exposure

You will need to effectively assess these four items. This is not the time to be optimistic; this is […]

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Our Housing Bubble Is Getting Bigger - ADA, Canyon Counties - Nearly 7,500 Listings

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips on April 18th, 2007

It has been a month since I predicted that our housing inventory would grow to over 8,000 homes for sale in 2007. Since then, our market has picked up another 1,000 tiny little bubbles (homes). Our tub is almost full and we might be spilling over just a bit. But remember…, the peak listing […]

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Short Sales - Ada and Canyon County

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, News, Tips on March 27th, 2007

Looking for a deal this spring in ADA or Canyon County?
Try a short sale. Here’s a quick list of properties listed on the MLS and subject to a short sale.
CLICK HERE

If you are thinking of buying, give me a ring and I’ll help you put the deal together. Cell 850-3000.
My favorite thing about short […]

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Ada County Housing Mix Doesn’t Match Buyer Demands

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips on March 23rd, 2007

I want to show more proof that the market mix is all messed up. Buyer demand is out of whack when matched up to the available inventory mix. I’m supported with data from the MLS and have illustrated below with a handy chart.
Here’s what you see…
RED bars show what’s for sale, as of today for […]

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2007 Idaho Legislature - H0135 Proposes Real Estate Minimum Service Law

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips, Consumer Rights on February 18th, 2007

House Bill 135 has arrived. This is the proposed legislation we’ve said was on the way. It isn’t nearly as troubling as we had initially thought, but keep in mind there could be other tie-in proposals looming on the horizon. This bill is driven by the Idaho Association of Realtors and it chips away […]

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NAR Admits To Too Many Realtors

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, News, Tips on February 11th, 2007

With few barriers to entry, many ready to get rich quick individuals have landed in the real estate business. Can you blame them? Heck, why not make a shot at big cars and big checks while working part time?
Turns out it’s harder than it looks; especially when the market softens. The net result here is […]

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Real Estate Options - Smash Cartel.

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips on February 10th, 2007

So you want to sell your house. Consider hiring a “discounter”. OR - What if you could be your own agent? Either way, if you’re selling your house, you can save a ton of money. These brokers offer all the usual services and expertise. But instead of charging you 6% of the sales price, they […]

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Fizbomap Launches Retail Program - Available To Sale By Owners At Ace Hardware

Posted by Matt Newbill in Fizbomap, For Sale by Owner, News, Tips, Advertising on February 9th, 2007

Growth continues for Fizbomap.com - We’ve gone retail!

Making real estate selling services widely available to property owners who are looking to sell on their own has just become simpler, easier and comes with more services.
Take a drive to ACE Hardware, located at the corner of Cole Rd and Ustick Rd in Boise, Idaho, and discover […]

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Builder Case Study - High Desert Construction Uses Fizbomap

Posted by Heinrich Wiebe in Fizbomap, News, Tips on January 30th, 2007

Some months ago I stumbled into a representative (Alex) from High Desert Construction at a ’sale by owner’ listing. (High Desert Construction is a local Treasure Valley Builder serving Boise, Eagle, Meridian, Kuna, Nampa, Star, Middleton.) We visited about the new home, its’ construction and what was left to be finished. I gave her my […]

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