Is it the Zillow estimated value; the tax assessed value; the market value based upon a qualitative market analysis by your realtor or the value a qualified buyer is willing to pay for your home? But then do any of those values matter if the mortgage lender doesn’t Continue Reading
Archives for August 2021
Will Cooler Weather Bring a Fall Slow Down in Sales?
That’s normally what happens in the last four months of every year but the pandemic has disrupted everything we can normally expect with multiple offers, escalators clauses, weeks’ long waits for preliminary title reports and almost virtual closings. The pandemic has Continue Reading
Lessons Learned from a Condo Association Tragedy
The Florida Surfside condo building’s collapse is a real estate tragedy with 98 lives lost. Alaska doesn’t have any twelve story, 136 unit condo buildings located on a barrier island but there are lessons any condo owner or community board member can learn Continue Reading
Connie Yoshimura, Owner/Broker of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Alaska Realty, has over 30 years of residential real estate experience. She was the number one individual realtor, according to Multiple Listing Service, in 2015,2016, 2017.