Amazing Tool Kit!

At EXIT Realty Missoula we truly do have a tremendous tool kit for our agents and clients alike.  For example:  If you send a text message to the number "85377" with the message "Baileyhomes" you will receive property information on real estate that is listed near you.  This will work regardless of where you are in the country!  The information will be coming to you from me so you won't have to worry about someone else calling you and hassling you.   

All of our agents also ha...

 

One of the most common reasons buyers want to deal directly with the seller is because they feel they can save the commission.  It’s a valid consideration but interestingly, it’s the same reason the seller isn’t employing an agent; they feel they can save the commission.

Both parties cannot save the commission.  The buyer feels they have earned it because they’ve had to find the home, determine its value and negotiate with the seller.  They had to arrange their own financing, title and inspe...

Before I was in real estate I was told that you could take a vacation between Thanksgiving and Valentines day.  Those are the "Dog Days".  Clients are frozen during that time and nothing ever sells anyways. What a great career!  Its like being a school teacher and having all summer off (but without having to be smart.) That was the direction I was going to go! I will be a ski bum all winter long. AND... Real Estate agents are rich!  They are all driving Cadillac's and living the dream.     The...

"Write a blog", says the boss.  OK, what do I write about?  Hmmmm.....what on EARTH do I write about?

It came to me today as I prepare to take down the Christmas tree and put away the decorations. It's a bittersweet time, with the celebrations over for the season, and life schedules get back to "normal". 

Completing this task helps me realize just how important family and HOME really are.  As I take the special ornaments off the tree, I reflect on the memory and the person attached to each orn...