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Tips for actually getting a house

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Lots of would-be home buyers lately are frustrated by losing out repeatedly on multiple-bid situations. Despite the housing market woes, it’s actually tough in many cases to get a house when it is in decent shape and priced well.

San Diego broker Jim Klinge says this will probably abate in November, and buyers should be in better position. He’s got some tips on his blog for buyers, in his typical anti-Realtor style. He suggests, for example, keeping an open mind about fixer-uppers. ‘Those are the ones holiday buyers will shy away from, and you stand a better chance of stealing,’ he wrote.

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-- Peter Y. Hong

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