John SchinkWhat Is Your Real Estate Advantage?A few months ago a couple opened a new restaurant close to our office. Almost overnight, there were these stories about how difficult it…Aug 13, 2019Aug 13, 2019
John SchinkBe Prepared When You Are Looking To Buy A HomeEarly last week, I got a call from a friend of a friend who was interested in a home he saw on his way to work. He asked me to show it to…Aug 10, 2019Aug 10, 2019
John SchinkOnly Use Asking Price As a Part Of Your New Home SearchYou’ve decided that you are going to buy a new home. Congratulations! Let the house hunting journey begin! Have you applied for a mortgage…Aug 9, 2019Aug 9, 2019
John SchinkWhat Is A Real Estate Expert?A while back, Google determined that it would value content from “experts” in whatever field they were writing about higher than something…Aug 8, 2019Aug 8, 2019
John SchinkMy Parents Were Real Estate AgentsI met a very nice woman the other day. We got to talking about what she did for a living and she worked in tech. She asked me what I did…Aug 7, 2019Aug 7, 2019
John Schink1 Sure Sign You’re Going To Have Trouble Selling Your HouseIf you only knew the things I see as a real estate agent. I think we all have this idea that every house a real estate agent goes to is in…Aug 5, 2019Aug 5, 2019
John SchinkNew Homeowners, Be Careful With Over Improvements — Deerwood RealtyOne of the more fascinating things I am seeing in the residential real estate market is this scary strategy of over improving a home for a…Aug 2, 20191Aug 2, 20191
John SchinkHyper Possessive Real Estate Agents Doing Themselves No FavorsI am a real estate broker in St. Louis, Missouri. Off the top of my head at any given time, I can safely say I know 20 other real estate…Jul 31, 2019Jul 31, 2019
John SchinkStop Assigning Random Values To Millennials In Real Estate TransactionsI see something about millennials at least once a week. Millennials are selfish, Millennials don’t work hard, etc. If you are in real…Jul 29, 2019Jul 29, 2019
John SchinkThe Neighborhood Fix and Flip — Deerwood RealtyI was working on my lawn one Sunday. A few houses down, there was an open house. It was the neighborhood fix and flip. I wasn’t the…Jul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
