Get real about pricing
Beating competition more important than comp data
By Mary Umberger, Wednesday, October 14, 2009.Thinking of listing your home for sale? Don't be surprised if you're in for a little "tough love."
Though they may claim they're in the minority within the industry, some real estate agents say they're finding themselves talking increasingly bluntly to clients, advising them that it's time -- maybe way past time -- to get real about pricing.
That is, they're telling home sellers from the get-go, even at the risk of losing the listing, that "experimenting" with their dream price would be a waste of everybody's time because the generally slow market just won't bear it.
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