{"id":2443,"date":"2012-03-27T13:59:05","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T13:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/?p=2443"},"modified":"2012-03-27T13:59:05","modified_gmt":"2012-03-27T13:59:05","slug":"how-involved-should-sellers-be-in-a-real-estate-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/how-involved-should-sellers-be-in-a-real-estate-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"How Involved Should Sellers be in a Real Estate Sale?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How Involved Should Sellers be in a\u00a0Real Estate Sale?<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_2444\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/House-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2444\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2444\" title=\"How Involved Should Sellers be in a Sale? \" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/House-blog-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"How Involved Should Sellers be in a Sale? \" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">How Involved Should Sellers be in a Sale?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>With competition high, sellers may be intervening more when it comes to selling their home, and it can cause personalities to clash.<\/p>\n<p>Because it might take a little longer to find a buyer nowadays, some sellers are getting very \u201chands on,\u201d proofreading every line carefully on the MLS and brochures, and questioning your every step, according to a recent article at The Philadelphia Inquirer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSellers get particularly \u2018brainy\u2019 in terms of the value of their home, but the reality is that they may not be aware of all recent comparable sales, or been inside those comparables, to really pinpoint value,\u201d Mark Wade, a Philadelphia real estate sales associate, told The Philadelphia Inquirer.<\/p>\n<p>Real estate professionals say it\u2019s important for agents to keep their seller-clients informed every step along the way and educate them about the market.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur job as their agents is to advise and to educate them as to the present climate and conditions,\u201d says Marilou Buffum, a Philadelphia agent. \u201cWe cannot make decisions for our clients. We only advise and represent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Internet has provided abundant housing information to sellers so they may have access to a lot, but it require some explanation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are dealing with more informed involvement on the part of both the buyers and sellers, it still requires the REALTORS\u00ae to analyze all the data and summarize it in a way that provides useful information that can be utilized,\u201d Paul Leiser, a real estate professional from the New Jersey shore, told The Philadelphia Inquirer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: \u201cThe Seller\u2019s Role: How Big Is Their Part?\u201d RISMedia (March 24, 2012)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Involved Should Sellers be in a\u00a0Real Estate Sale? With competition high, sellers may be intervening more when it comes to selling their home, and it can cause personalities to clash. 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