October 1, 2014

Real Estate: A High Risk Profession

By Vicki Trapp, AHWD, ASP, CRS, GRI, SRES, SRS, President Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS® As September’s REALTOR® Safety Awareness month came to a close, we learned that Beverly Carter,... Read Full Post ›

September 29, 2014

Your Life or a Commission: Which is More Valuable?

By Vicki Trapp, AHWD, ASP, CRS, GRI, SRES, SRS, President Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS® It is ironic that as REALTOR® Safety Awareness month comes to a close, we are... Read Full Post ›

September 29, 2014

CCIM Takes Position on Stormwater Ordinance

NOTE: The statement below is from the Chattanooga CCIM Chapter Board of Directors. The Association has not yet taken a position on the Stormwater Ordinance. This matter still is under... Read Full Post ›

September 26, 2014

Referral Fees & This Thing Called RESPA

By Vicki Trapp, AHWD, ASP, CRS, GRI, SRES, SRS, President Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS® The topic of referral fees often comes up during a real estate transaction. Consumers should be... Read Full Post ›

September 24, 2014

ACTIVE, CONTINGENT, PENDING NO SHOW. What’s the Difference?

The various listing status options in our residential MLS platform aide listing brokers in communicating whether a Seller has accepted an offer and/or whether the Seller continues to seek additional... Read Full Post ›

September 20, 2014

August Residential Market Recap

By Vicki Trapp, AHWD, ASP, CRS, GRI, SRES, SRS, President Greater Chattanooga Association of REALTORS®   Most local markets continue to recover from a soft patch earlier this year. The... Read Full Post ›