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March 2011 Workshops

— The Savvy Home Buyer —

This workshop covers the home-buying process in detail. It includes:
• deciding on the price point that is right for you • understanding mortgages, mortgage expenses, and getting pre-approved • finding a home • property due diligence and comparative market analysis • elements of the offer • home inspection, purchase and sale, mortgage contingency, walk-through and closing • special discussion of paths to affordable homeownership.

Wednesday March 2nd 6:00 – 8:00 register here
— Real Estate Investing —
This session covers the nuts and bolts of real estate investing, and draws on interviews with local investors and lenders. Topics include: • real estate vs. other types of investments • owning and managing rental property • renovation and resale • condominium conversion • detailed real-life examples • a real estate plan for the future.

Wednesday March 16th, 6:00 – 7:30 register here
— Preparing Your Home for Sale —
This workshop covers many of the things you’ll want to do and know to get your home ready for sale. Topics will include: cleaning-up and staging your home, and the value of potential improvements; pricing and marketing your home to maximize your return; the best times of year to sell; the logistics of buying a new home while selling your old one; and costs and timeline for selling.
Wednesday March 30th, 6:00 – 7:30 register here

Workshops are free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required.
Where: ePlace, 830 Mass Ave in Cambridge

More Info: To register or get information on other workshops
go to http://eplacehomes.com/workshops
or call 617.864.4600
830 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02139
PHONE
617.864.4600
FAX
617.864.4601

Posted by admin on Feb 25th 2011 | Filed in Uncategorized | Comments (0)

2/16 Preparing Your Home for Sale Workshop

Bill and I will be hosting a Preparing Your Home for Sale workshop this Wednesday (see below).


You’re invited to a Preparing Your Home for Sale Workshop at ePlace Real Estate, 830 Mass Ave in Cambridge on Wednesday February 16th from 6:00 – 7:30 hosted by Bill Scott, Principal and Rachael Burger, Director of Information and Community Outreach. We’ll discuss:

Getting Your Home Ready

  • De-Cluttering and Cleaning
  • Fixes and Improvements to Maximize Value
  • Staging

Pricing and Marketing

  • The Comparative Market Analysis
  • Property Description and Materials
  • Marketing
  • Open Houses
  • Showings

Logistics and Costs of Selling

  • Typical Sale Timeline
  • Market Timing
  • Closing Costs
  • Tax Implications
  • Buying and Selling at the Same Time

Workshops are free and open to the public, but pre-registration is required.
Where: ePlace, 830 Mass Ave in Cambridge

More Info: To register or get information on other workshops
go to http://eplacehomes.com/workshops
or call 617.864.4600
830 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge MA 02139
PHONE
617.864.4600
FAX
617.864.4601

Posted by admin on Feb 12th 2011 | Filed in Events | Comments (0)