Homebuyers' Reactions Are Hard To Predict

By LESLIE SARGENT ESKILDSEN, Orange County Register: Business
Sat, 04/23/2016 - 12:00am

When I am out with buyers, taking them to the four or five top homes that are likely to hit all of their must have’s and want to have’s and are also within their budget, I am often surprised by the feedback I’m given. You just never know what...

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