Real Estate Question and Answer
Buyers with small down payments
Buyers with small down payments Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, I have been following your column for years and don’t believe you have previously discussed this particula...
Should a home be painted before selling?
Should a home be painted before selling? Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, I have been a loyal reader of your “Dear Abby-like” advice for years. My father, who lived in S...
My Realtor is too Negative
My Realtor is too Negative. Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, I am going to help my son buy a house. He has a Glendale condominium which will sell quickly. When we find a Pasad...
What happens if I find my own buyer?
What happens if I find my own buyer? Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, I tried the for-sale-by-owner approach to selling my home. I put a sign in front and then got the word ou...
Buyers keep texting after closing
Buyers keep texting after closing. Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, My sister recently sold her Toluca Lake home. She hired a local Realtor and had more than ten offers. The h...
Should I go to open houses without my agent?
Should I go to open houses without my agent? Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Dear Phyllis, I have been searching for a home in the Foothills since the beginning of the year. As many new li...
Why do Realtors Grossly Underprice Homes?
Why do Realtors Grossly Underprice Homes? Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Why do Realtors Grossly Underprice Homes? Dear Phyllis, I recently read an article in another paper about a home...
Realtor’s Open House Behavior
Realtor's Open House Behavior Ask Phyllis: a blog series of frequently asked real estate questions. Realtor’s Open House Behavior Dear Phyllis, I love your real estate column and appreciate your wisdom. My son's Realtor ty...
