Welcome to John’s Real Estate Blog – Tips and Information for Buyers, Sellers & Investors
We Sell Unique Homes And Land
Cordon Real Estate can sell your unique home or land, regardless of condition or circumstances of the sale. Whether it's in mint condition or needs some work (which you may or may not be able to afford), we'll map out a sales plan that reaches the most buyers and...
Attract More Home Buyers With Property Descriptions That Grab Attention
Two features of a real estate listing or advertisement grab and retain the attention of potential buyers - high quality photography and compelling property descriptions. In our latest Cozy, Charming, Crazy Real Estate video, John explains the simple process that...
Eight Red Flags To Beware Of In Home Purchase Offers
John reviews eight red flag terms commonly found in home purchase offers - today on Cozy, Charming, Crazy Real Estate. Each of these red flags can cost sellers time, money or both. Whether you're an agent fielding offers for clients or a seller reviewing offers...
The Seven Deadly Sins Of Home Selling
Has your beautiful home been for sale several months (or longer) and no offers are coming in? You could be committing one of The Seven Deadly Sins Of Home Selling. Even when a home has a great location, is in good shape and is priced correctly for current market...
We Help You Sell Your Unique Home Or Land
Cordon Real Estate can help you sell your unique home or land, regardless of condition. Don't be fooled by "quick cash" offers that pay below market value without the benefit of an independent valuation and competitive offers. We don't do off-market sales, we promote...
Open House Preparation Guide For Homeowners
Real Estate Agents put a lot of effort into open house preparation and depend on owners to contribute significantly toward open house success. Home-selling basics such as removing clutter, making repairs and neutralizing colors should already be completed before the...
We Sell Ugly Houses!
Cordon Real Estate sells ugly houses regardless of condition or circumstances of the sale. Ugly homes, land or rental properties - we help turn that problem property into cash. Maybe your property didn't receive the regular maintenance it needed, came to you through...
Tips For Selling Residential Land
When selling residential land, you want the highest price and best overall terms you can get regardless of market conditions and location. So, what can we do to get the best deal? Here are five simple tips for selling residential land. Before we start - these...
Preparing For Moving Day
Moving day is just around the corner! Your offer to buy a home has been accepted, escrow will close soon and it’s time to plan and prepare for your move. You may have hired a professional moving company or rented a truck and enlisted friends to help. Regardless,...
JUST SOLD – 1050 Pine Lane in Lafayette, CA
We're pleased to announce the sale of 1050 Pine Lane, a 6 bedroom, 3.5 bath single family ranch home on 5.17 acres in Lafayette, California. SOLD - Escrow closed October 8, 2021 SALE PRICE - $2,200,000 More information about this property: This Lafayette home sits on...
How To Attact More Buyers For Your Fixer-Upper Home
Selling your fixer-upper home quickly isn't as difficult as those fast-talking, "I'll Make You A Cash Offer In Five Minutes" commercials want you to think. Fast cash buyers look for desparate sellers and in return for a quick deal, will pay BOTTOM DOLLAR. They want...
Napa Valley Luxury Homes For Sale
Napa Valley luxury homes offer beautiful scenery, unmatched design and classic California style. Whether located on the valley floor among the vineyards or on a hillside taking in the world-class view, these luxury homes have a lot to offer. Listings include all...